Franklin Business and Professional Women Scholarship Available

Application due by May 15

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The Franklin Business and Professional Women are sponsoring the annual Velma Smith Dalphond Scholarship. The Franklin Business and Professional Women have continuously presented the award to a woman for use toward her education. The Scholarship is awarded to an applicant based on financial need, to a woman 25 years or older who works or lives in the […]

Franklin Library Craft Fair to Support Scholarship

Saturday, April 18, from 10 to 2

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Just in time for Mother’s Day, a Craft Fair will be held on Saturday, April 18, from 10 AM to 2 PM in the Upper Room of the Franklin Public Library. (Elevator access at the back parking lot.) This event will help raise funds for an annual scholarship to be presented to a graduating Franklin High School […]

“Better Choices, Better Health” Workshops Come to Franklin

Living well with a chronic condition

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Would you like to increase your energy and better manage your health? If you or someone you live with has an ongoing health concern such as chronic pain, diabetes, or arthritis, and would like to learn how to better manage this health concern so that you can do the things you want to do, you […]

Franklin to Celebrate Community Day on May 9

Crafters, vendors, organizations wanted by April 15

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Plans are underway for the 11th annual Choose Franklin Community Day, sponsored by Franklin Regional Hospital (LRGHealthcare) and Franklin Savings Bank, which will be held on Saturday, May 9, at Odell Park in Franklin. The event will begin with a parade at 10 AM ,which will step off at Franklin High School and proceed easterly […]

Franklin Animal Shelter: Pet of the Month, March 2015

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Franklin Animal Shelter: Pet of the Month, March 2015

Greetings from Casper! This handsome boy is a Flame Point Siamese that is neutered, litter boxed trained, and up to date on all his vaccinations. Casper is a geriatric cat, well into his senior years. He is looking for a retirement home where he can live out the rest of his days in peace and […]

Marshall Hoke Honored by LSRVNA for Military Service

Marksman taught fighter pilots to shoot

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Marshall Hoke Honored by LSRVNA for Military Service

Marshall Hoke, US Air Force veteran, was honored by Lake Sunapee Region VNA and Hospice (LSRVNA) on March 3 for his military service to our country. Joined by his son and daughter-in-law, Howard and Aryn Hoke, he was presented with a “We Honor Veterans” plaque, pin, and memory book. The presentation is part of the LSRVNA […]

Franklin VNA and Hospice Chooses a New Executive Director

Jane White has retired

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The Board of Directors of Franklin VNA and Hospice has chosen a new Executive Director. As of March 2, the head of the agency is Barbara Normandin, RN. Ms. Normandin has been an employee of the agency for several years as the Home Care Clinical Manager. She assumed the position of Executive Director of the […]

Danbury Sustainability Group Begins to See Results

Discuss lack of a paper with Hometown Voice

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The Sustainability group continues to meet after the Winter Market on the first Saturday of the month at the Grange Hall in Danbury. The free flowing group discusses lots of ideas and “what ifs” and that often leads to just more discussions. In March, the group rejoiced in seeing some results in response to past […]

WCA’s Black Fly Blitz Planned for Memorial Day Weekend

Organization's biggest fundraiser of the year

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WCA’s Black Fly Blitz Planned for Memorial Day Weekend

In 2014, more than 200 runners participated in the Wilmot Community Association’s Black Fly Blitz. Registration is open for the 11th annual Black Fly Blitz, which will be Monday, May 25 in Wilmot Flat. Runners who register by May 1 will receive a free T-shirt. More information is available at wilmotcommunityassociation.org or from the WCA […]