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Sep 29, 2026 · 57:55
This session shares key segments of the Franklin (MA) Town Council meeting held on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 . The Council held this session as scheduled beginning at 6 PM. 9…
Sep 28, 2026 · 1:31:39
This session shares key segments of the Franklin (MA) Town Council meeting held on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 . The Council held this session as scheduled beginning at 6 PM. 9…
Sep 27, 2026 · 40:48
This session shares key segments of the Franklin (MA) Town Council meeting held on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 . The Council held this session as scheduled beginning at 6 PM. 9…
Sep 26, 2026 · 26:32
This session shares my conversation with Mitzi Gousie, Programming and Outreach Librarian with the Franklin Public Library. We had our discussion virtually on Tuesday, September…
Sep 25, 2026 · 31:53
This session shares my conversation with Jillian Rochat, Activities Coordinator and Mary Hynes, Executive Assistant. We had our discussion in the FranklinTV & Radio Studio on…
Sep 24, 2026 · 3:56:30
This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM. 6 of the 7 members were present in Council Chambers, 1 participated…
Sep 22, 2026 · 39:37
This session shares my conversation with Jayson Joyce, Chair of the 250th Anniversary Celebration Committee . We had our conversation in the Franklin TV Studio on Friday,…
Sep 20, 2026 · 3:38
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of September 20, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead September 20 through September 26, 2026…
Sep 17, 2026 · 1:07:54
This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM. All 7 of the members were present in Council Chambers. Quick recap…
Sep 17, 2026 · 53:33
This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM. All 7 of the members were present in Council Chambers. Quick recap…
Sep 17, 2026 · 1:28:43
This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM. All 7 of the members were present in Council Chambers. Quick recap…
Sep 16, 2026 · 1:32:12
This session shares the exclusive audio from the Horace Mann Legacy Subcommittee Meeting held on Monday, September 14, 2026. The meeting was held in the 3rd floor training room.…
Sep 15, 2026 · 37:53
This session shares my conversation with School Committee Chair Paul Griffith. We had our discussion virtually via Zoom on Thursday, September 10, 2026. Our conversation covered…
Sep 13, 2026 · 3:52
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of September 13, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead September 13 through September 19, 2026…
Sep 12, 2026 · 41:09
This session of the radio show shares the Franklin Fire Dept 25th Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Services . Franklin Firefighters Local along Franklin Police Dept conducted the…
Sep 12, 2026 · 23:04
This session of the radio show shares our “ Town Council Quarterbacking” with Town Councilor Max Morrongiello. We had our conversation in person at the Franklin TV & Radio…
Sep 10, 2026 · 51:17
This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee Policy Subcmte meeting held on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 . All 3 members (Dave Callaghan (Chair), Al Charles, Reis Hansen)…
Sep 8, 2026 · 2:05:41
This session shares the Franklin (MA) Town Council meeting held on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 . The Council held this session as scheduled beginning at 6 PM. 7 members…
Sep 8, 2026 · 49:59
This session shares the Franklin (MA) Town Council meeting held on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 . The Council held this session as scheduled beginning at 6 PM. 7 members…
Sep 8, 2026 · 1:29:25
This session shares the Franklin (MA) Town Council meeting held on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 . The Council held this session as scheduled beginning at 6 PM. 7 members…
Sep 6, 2026 · 3:39
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of September 6, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead September 6 through September 12, 2026 The…
Sep 6, 2026 · 18:04
This session of Franklin Matters shares my conversation with Saumy Jani and Andrew Bairos . As freshmen at FHS, they created SNND Events to make money and have been successful…
Sep 5, 2026 · 43:53
This episode shares the Franklin Commission on Disability Meeting held on Sep 3, 2026 at the Franklin Senior Center. The meeting was interrupted by a fire alarm at the Senior…
Sep 5, 2026 · 2:15:53
This session shares the Joint Budget Subcmte Meeting held on Thursday, August 13, 2026 . TA Jamie Hellen provides a budget update…
Sep 4, 2026 · 32:22
This session of the radio show shares my conversation with Tina Powderly , Executive Director of the Franklin Food Pantry . We had our conversation in person in the community…
Sep 3, 2026 · 34:43
The Franklin, MA Board of Health met on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 5 PM as scheduled. All three members were present in the 3rd floor training room with the full…
Aug 31, 2026 · 2:30:38
This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 7:00 PM. 6 of the 7 members were present; 1 participated remotely ( O'Sullivan…
Aug 30, 2026 · 3:46
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of August 30, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead August 30 through September 5, 2026 The look…
Aug 29, 2026 · 39:37
This session shares the Voices of Franklin session held on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at the Franklin Senior Center. Yes, there can be important conversations between the…
Aug 29, 2026 · 1:04:41
This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 7:00 PM. 6 members of the Committee participated, 6 in person, 1 remote. Quick…
Aug 27, 2026 · 41:38
This session shares my conversation with Chasity Cheng, Deputy Director and Jillian Rochat, Activities Coordinator. We had our discussion in the Franklin Senior Center on…
Aug 26, 2026 · 19:52
This session shares my conversation with Mitzi Gousie, Programming and Outreach Librarian with the Franklin Public Library. We had our discussion virtually on Saturday, August…
Aug 23, 2026 · 3:06
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of August 23, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead August 23 through August 29, 2026 The look…
Aug 23, 2026 · 36:59
This session of the radio show shares our “ Talk Franklin” discussion with Town Administrator Jamie Hellen . We recorded our conversation virtually via Zoom on Monday, August 17,…
Aug 16, 2026 · 3:40
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of August 16, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead August 16 through August 22, 2026 The look…
Aug 15, 2026 · 16:19
Two young authors came to the Franklin TV & Radio Studio on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 to talk about their new book, “ Super Kids ”. You get to meet TJ Bowser and Christopher…
Aug 13, 2026 · 5:36
This session shares the Franklin (MA) Town Council meeting held on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 . The Council conducted this session as scheduled beginning at 6 PM. All 9 members…
Aug 12, 2026 · 48:18
This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee Policy Subcmte meeting held on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 . All 3 members (Dave Callaghan (Chair), Al Charles, Reis Hansen)…
Aug 11, 2026 · 1:16:51
This session shares the exclusive audio from the Horace Mann Legacy Subcommittee Meeting held on Monday, August 10, 2026. The meeting was held in the 3rd floor training room. The…
Aug 8, 2026 · 3:26
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of August 9, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead August 9 through August 15, 2026 The look back…
Aug 7, 2026 · 1:07:51
This episode shares the Franklin Commission on Disability Meeting held on August 6, 2026 at the Franklin Senior Center. 8 of the 9 members were present, (M Furilla absent). Quick…
Aug 6, 2026 · 2:37:25
The Economic Development Subcommittee met on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 as scheduled. Committee Chair LeBlanc, members Morrongiello, Malloy & Griffith were present for this session.…
Aug 4, 2026 · 22:42
This session shares my conversation with Syed Azhar of the Franklin Interact Club on Monday, August 3, 2026 . Our conversation was conducted in the Franklin TV & Radio studios.…
Aug 2, 2026 · 2:32
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of August 2, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead August 2 through August 8, 2026 The look back…
Jul 31, 2026 · 36:53
This session shares my conversation with Jason Poulos, candidate for the 4th Congressional District in the September Democratic Primary . We had our discussion virtually on…
Jul 29, 2026 · 1:37:47
This session shares the Franklin (MA) Town Council meeting held on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 . The Council held this session as scheduled beginning at 6 PM. All 9 members…
Jul 29, 2026 · 53:46
This session shares the Franklin (MA) Town Council meeting held on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 . The Council held this session as scheduled beginning at 6 PM. All 9 members…
Jul 29, 2026 · 24:47
This session shares the Franklin (MA) Town Council meeting held on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 . The Council held this session as scheduled beginning at 6 PM. All 9 members…
Jul 28, 2026 · 31:11
This session shares my conversation with Mitzi Gousie, Programming and Outreach Librarian with the Franklin Public Library. We had our discussion virtually on Tuesday, July 21,…
Jul 27, 2026 · 1:46:30
The Economic Development Subcommittee met on Thursday, June 23, 2026 as scheduled. Committee Chair LeBlanc, members Morrongiello, Malloy were present for this session, Griffith…
Jul 26, 2026 · 3:45
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of July 26, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead July 26 through August 1, 2026 The look back at…
Jul 26, 2026 · 2:23:51
This session shares the Town Council Communications Subcommittee Meeting . The meeting was held in the Council Chambers at the Municipal Building on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.…
Jul 25, 2026 · 39:12
This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM. 6 members of the Committee participated, 5 in person, 1 remote, and 1…
Jul 25, 2026 · 27:51
This session shares my conversation with Jillian Rochat, Activities Coordinator. We had our discussion in the Franklin TV Studio on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. We talk about All…
Jul 18, 2026 · 2:51
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of July 19, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead July 19 through July 25, 2026 The look back at…
Jul 15, 2026 · 1:04:32
This session shares the exclusive audio from the Horace Mann Legacy Subcommittee Meeting held on Monday, July 13, 2026. The meeting was held in the 3rd floor training room. The…
Jul 12, 2026 · 3:28
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of July 12, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead July 12 through July 18, 2026 The look back at…
Jul 8, 2026 · 33:16
This session shares my conversation with Mitzi Gousie, Programming and Outreach Librarian with the Franklin Public Library. We had our discussion virtually on Tuesday, June 23,…
Jul 4, 2026 · 2:22
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of July 5, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead July 5 through July 11, 2026 The look back at…
Jun 27, 2026 · 2:14
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of June 28, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead June 28 through July 4, 2026 The look back at…
Jun 26, 2026 · 29:34
This session shares my conversation with Jillian Rochat, Activities Coordinator. We had our discussion in the Franklin TV Studio on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. We talk about All…
Jun 23, 2026 · 1:36:35
This session shares the Franklin (MA) Town Council meeting held on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 . The Council held this session as scheduled beginning at 6 PM. All 9 members…
Jun 22, 2026 · 4:42:10
This session shares the Franklin (MA) Town Council meeting held on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 . The Council held this session as scheduled beginning at 6 PM. All 9 members…
Jun 21, 2026 · 3:17
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of June 21, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead June 21 through June 27, 2026 The look back at…
Jun 21, 2026 · 50:21
This session of the radio show shares our “ Town Council Quarterbacking” with Town Councilor Michael LeBlanc. We had our conversation in person at the Franklin TV & Radio Studios…
Jun 19, 2026 · 35:14
This session of the radio show shares my discussion with School Superintendent Lucas Giguere and Operations Director Colin Boisvert. We recorded our conversation in the FPS…
Jun 18, 2026 · 47:29
This session shares my conversation with School Committee members Reis Hansen and Stephen Karunakaran. We had our discussion in the Franklin TV & Radio Studio on Tuesday, June…
Jun 17, 2026 · 3:15:44
This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM. 6 members of the Committee participated, 1 absent. Quick recap…
Jun 16, 2026 · 53:57
This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee Policy Subcmte meeting held on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 . All 3 members (Dave Callaghan (Chair), Al Charles, Reis Hansen)…
Jun 14, 2026 · 47:32
This session shares my conversation with State Representative Jeffrey Roy. We had our discussion virtually via Zoom on Thursday, June 11, 2026. We talk about Background on the…
Jun 13, 2026 · 3:35
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of June 14, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead June 14 through June 20, 2026 The look back at…
Jun 13, 2026 · 1:11:05
The Economic Development Subcommittee met on Thursday, June 4, 2026 as scheduled. Committee Vice-Chair Morrongiello, Griffith & Malloy were present for this session, Chair…
Jun 12, 2026 · 2:50:10
This session shares the Finance Committee meeting conducted Wednesday, June 3, 2026. The Committee meeting opened with 8 members present, 1 remote. All votes were recorded via…
Jun 9, 2026 · 21:28
This episode shares my conversation with one of the founders of Franklin Fathers, Chris Stickney. We recorded in the Franklin TV & Radio studio on Friday, June 5, 2026 .…
Jun 8, 2026 · 32:21
This session of the radio show shares our “ Town Council Quarterbacking” with Town Councilor Max Morrongiello. We had our conversation in person at the Franklin TV & Radio…
Jun 7, 2026 · 3:46
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of June 7, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead June 7 through June 13, 2026 The look back at…
Jun 7, 2026 · 36:49
This session shares my conversation with State Representative Jeffrey Roy. We had our discussion virtually via Zoom on Thursday, June 4, 2026. We talk about His legislative work…
Jun 6, 2026 · 25:24
This session shares my conversation with Sue Regan, Passport Acceptance Agent. We had our discussion in the Franklin TV & Radio Studio on Monday, June 1, 2026. We talk about…
Jun 5, 2026 · 48:33
The Franklin, MA Board of Health met on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 5 PM as scheduled. All three members were present in the 3rd floor training room with the full representation…
Jun 4, 2026 · 29:05
This session shares my conversation with Jillian Rochat, Activities Coordinator and Mary Hynes, Executive Assistant. We had our discussion in the Franklin Senior Center on…
Jun 3, 2026 · 38:03
This session shares the Pride Flag Raising Ceremony held on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at the Town of Franklin Municipal Building. Town Councilor Ted Cormier-Leger was the Master of…
Jun 2, 2026 · 27:36
This session shares my conversation with Mitzi Gousie, Programming and Outreach Librarian with the Franklin Public Library. We had our discussion virtually on Tuesday, May 26,…
Jun 2, 2026 · 1:05:21
This session of the radio show shares our “ Talk Franklin” discussion with Town Administrator Jamie Hellen . We recorded our conversation in the Franklin TV & Radio Studio on…
Jun 1, 2026 · 45:12
This session shares my conversation with School Committee Chair Paul Griffith. We had our discussion via Zoom on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. We condense and get into the…
May 31, 2026 · 3:50:17
This session shares the Town Council Communications Subcommittee Meeting . The meeting was held in the Council Chambers at the Municipal Building on Thursday, May 28, 2026.…
May 30, 2026 · 3:39
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of May 31, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead May 31 through June 6, 2026 The look back at the…
May 28, 2026 · 2:01:37
This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM. All 7 members of the Committee participated, 6 were present in Chambers,…
May 26, 2026 · 56:14
This session of the radio show shares the audio of the Town of Franklin Memorial Day ceremony held on the Town Common on Monday, May 25, 2026. The day was overcast, a rainy…
May 23, 2026 · 2:45
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of May 24, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead May 24 through May 30, 2026 The look back at the…
May 9, 2026 · 3:39
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of May 10, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead May 10 through May 16, 2026 The look back at the…
May 8, 2026 · 41:30
This session shares my conversation with Franklin artist extraordinaire Amy Adams . She is a member of the Franklin Art Association . We had our discussion in the Franklin TV &…
May 7, 2026 · 56:16
The Franklin, MA Board of Health met on Wednesday< May 6, 2026 at 5 PM as scheduled. All three members were present in the 3rd floor training room with the full representation of…
May 6, 2026 · 50:34
This session shares the Favorite Poem Reading facilitated by Steve Sherlock at the Franklin Public Library on Saturday, April 18, 2026. April is National Poetry Month and this…
May 4, 2026 · 1:20:09
This session shares the Town Council Communications Subcommittee Meeting . The meeting was held in the 3rd floor training room at the Municipal Building on Monday, April 27,…
May 3, 2026 · 1:21:16
This session shares the exclusive audio from the Horace Mann Legacy Subcommittee Meeting held on Monday, April 27, 2026. The meeting was held in the 3rd floor training room. The…
May 2, 2026 · 3:53
This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio news briefing spots for the week of May 3, 2026 . The outlook for the week ahead May 3 through May 9, 2026 The look back at the…
May 2, 2026 · 12:57
This session shares my conversation with Rion James and Evelyn Rossing to talk about the 5th Annual Franklin Celebrate With Pride. We had our discussion in person at the Franklin…
May 2, 2026 · 1:55:53
This session shares the Joint Budget Subcmte Meeting held on Thursday, April 16, 2026 . The recording runs about 1 hour & 55 minutes, so let’s listen in. -------------- Franklin…
May 1, 2026 · 29:15
This session shares my conversation with Kevin Harn, Director of Facilities. We had our discussion in person at the Franklin TV Studio on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. We talk about…
May 1, 2026 · 3:49:02
This session shares the Franklin (MA) Town Council meeting held on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 . The Council held this session as scheduled beginning at 6 PM. 8 members…
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