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What matters in Franklin MA - we follow the money sharing Town & School meetings, community events, and interviews to enable an informed resident & voterThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License Politik & Regierungen Täglich Ökonomie
  • FM #1840 - Boston Post Cane - L Dolitka - 10/22/26
    Oct 22 2026

    This episode shares the Town of Franklin Boston Post Cane presentation to Lydia Dolitka by Town Clerk Nancy Danello. Recognizing Lydia as being the oldest Franklin, MA resident. State Representative Jeff Roy also presented a proclamation from the House of Representatives recognizing Lydia's youthful age.

    Family and friends gathered for the brief ceremony at Magnolia Heights in Franklin, Ma on Thursday, October 22, 2026.

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    Wikipedia entry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Boston_Post

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    We are now producing this in collaboration with Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) or 102.9 on the Franklin area radio dial.

    This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but we can't do it alone. We can always use your help.

    How can you help?

    • If you can use the information that you find here, please tell your friends and neighbors
    • If you don't like something here, please let me know
    • And if you have interest in reporting on meetings or events, please reach out. We’ll share and show you what and how we do what we do

    Through this feedback loop we can continue to make improvements. I thank you for listening.

    For additional information, please visit Franklinmatters.org/ or www.franklin.news/

    If you have questions or comments you can reach me directly at shersteve @ gmail dot com

    The music for the intro and exit was provided by Michael Clark and the group "East of Shirley". The piece is titled "Ernesto, manana" c. Michael Clark & Tintype Tunes, 2008 and used with their permission.

    I hope you enjoy!

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    You can also subscribe and listen to Franklin Matters audio on iTunes or your favorite podcast app; search in "podcasts" for "Franklin Matters"

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    10 Min.
  • FM #1838 - School Cmte - Policy Subcmte Mtg - 10/13/26
    Oct 19 2026
    This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee Policy Subcmte meeting held on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. All 3 members (Dave Callaghan (Chair), Al Charles, Reis Hansen) participated in the session held in the 3rd floor training room. Superintendent Lucas Giguere and Dr Tina Rogers also participated.Quick recap:discussion on the school grounds, community access allowed but not during school hours; The safety of students and schools takes priority; had been in policy discussion before but unsure of what happened as it never made it to the full committee, cross refs confirmed; vote to move to full Cmte passes 3-0; discussion also on press release and map of where signs are or will be posted to inform the community of access and NOT during school hoursreview of policy on field trips to create a more standard approach across the levels; links to other policies for extended and overnight field trips; recurring trips get approved by SchCmte also, some by special vote, some in Consent agenda; looking to tighten the language to make it clear; separate the exception clause to make it stand alone more appropriately and not confuse the sentence where it currently is; motion to bring to first read, second, passes 3-0new business possible in spring a review of the documents required for enrollment confirmation of Franklin residency and have updates periodically, as needed (life changes) with the internal documents aligned with the procedures and process as well as confirming residencyauditing the READ act to see how policies align and if any changes are needed, confirming internal procedures also align with the existing or expected policynext up, fiscal policy resource kit as part of review of the policies, helpful for passing along info to new members of the committee; setting expectations; discussion on review of these policies, the oldest not reviewed, minor wordsmithing required; will pick up DBD next time, motion to adjourn, passes 3-0Meeting adjourns, folks move to Chambers for full School Committee meetingThe recording runs about 53 minutes, so let’s listen in.--------------The meeting agenda can be found -> https://ma-franklin.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10132026-2558 My full set of notes taken during the meeting can be found in one PDF ->https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KQwwtCt2nwHOX2ny8ANnYDcVwCxGGsHZ/view?usp=drive_link School Committee Policy manual - https://www.franklinps.net/o/fpsd/page/policy-manual School Committee Subcommittee assignmentshttps://www.franklinps.net/o/fpsd/page/subcommittees-and-liaisons -------------We are now producing this in collaboration with Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) or 102.9 on the Franklin area radio dial. This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but we can't do it alone. We can always use your help.How can you help?If you can use the information that you find here, please tell your friends and neighborsIf you don't like something here, please let me knowAnd if you have interest in reporting on meetings or events, please reach out. We’ll share and show you what and how we do what we doThrough this feedback loop we can continue to make improvements. I thank you for listening.For additional information, please visit Franklinmatters.org/ or www.franklin.news If you have questions or comments you can reach me directly at shersteve @ gmail dot comThe music for the intro and exit was provided by Michael Clark and the group "East of Shirley". The piece is titled "Ernesto, manana" c. Michael Clark & Tintype Tunes, 2008 and used with their permission.I hope you enjoy!------------------You can also subscribe and listen to Franklin Matters audio on iTunes or your favorite podcast app; search in "podcasts" for "Franklin Matters"
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    54 Min.
  • FM #1837 - FM Weekly Outlook & Lookback Combo - 10/18/26
    Oct 18 2026

    This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of October 18, 2026.

    • The outlook for the week ahead October 18 through October 24, 2026
    • The look back at the week that was October 11 through October 17, 2026

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    The text and links referenced can be found at Franklin Matters Weekly

    https://www.franklinmattersweekly.org/2026/10/early-voting-and-election-preparation.html

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    We are now producing this in collaboration with Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) or 102.9 on the Franklin area radio dial.

    This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but we can't do it alone. We can always use your help.

    How can you help?

    • If you can use the information that you find here, please tell your friends and neighbors
    • If you don't like something here, please let me know
    • And if you have interest in reporting on meetings or events, please reach out. We’ll share and show you what and how we do what we do

    Through this feedback loop we can continue to make improvements. I thank you for listening.

    For additional information, please visit Franklinmatters.org/ or www.franklin.news/

    If you have questions or comments you can reach me directly at shersteve @ gmail dot com

    The music for the intro and exit was provided by Michael Clark and the group "East of Shirley". The piece is titled "Ernesto, manana" c. Michael Clark & Tintype Tunes, 2008 and used with their permission.

    I hope you enjoy!

    ------------------

    You can also subscribe and listen to Franklin Matters audio on iTunes or your favorite podcast app; search in "podcasts" for "Franklin Matters"

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    4 Min.
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