What matters in Franklin MA - we follow the money sharing Town & School meetings, community events, and interviews to enable an informed resident & voter
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Steve Sherlock Podcasts
Steve Sherlock hosts The Franklin Senior Center Writer's Group for a monthly reading of short stories, essays, poetry and more.
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Keeping his memory alive - Gerald F Sherlock. Posts by family members, original audio recorded while Jerry was alive.
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Making fun of movies, good and bad. Come join Steve, Dave, Sean and sometimes a guest as we laugh our way through movie nonsense with made up alternate scenes and raw keywords.
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A podcast about the history of Apple. In each episode, hosts Graham Bower and Charlie Sorrel explore the story behind a different Apple product, and consider what it tells us about the company’s game plan and where it might be heading next.
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Learn real-world marketing tactics for brick and mortar businesses. We go into depth at how to do the tactics. Too often you read articles that say, "Get a good website, collect emails, do social media and have good customer service." Well...no shit Sherlock. You always read about "what" to do, not how to do it. And how to do it is what we are all about. If you have a tactic or two you want to share, contact me at [email protected] - I might just talk about you in my column at MoneyInc.
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FM #1570 - Franklin (MA) School Cmte Mtg - 10/28/25
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1:33:00This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. All 7 members of the committee were present. Quick recap: Recognition of Erin Gallagher & David McNeill not returning Pledge students, a nice touch Policy first readings Graduation requirements Competency determinations Superintendent’s Goals, aligned …
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FM #1569 - Franklin, MA: Unofficial Biennial Election Results - 11/04/25
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3:52This session shares the announcement by Franklin, MA Town Clerk Nancy Danello of the unofficial results for the Biennial Election conducted in Franklin on Nov 4, 2025. 6380 voters, 24.4% of the 26,136 registered total The recording runs about 4 minutes, so let’s listen in. -------------- PDF copy of the unofficial results https://drive.google.com/f…
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FM #1568 - Franklin Public Library Nov2025 Highlights 10/28/25
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22:09This session shares my conversation with Mitzi Gousie, Programming and Outreach Librarian with the Franklin Public Library. We had our discussion virtually on Tuesday, October 22, 2025. We talk about Reviewed the regular open hours, book sale and holiday scheduling for the month Closed on Sundays due to budget reduction Closed November 11 for Veter…
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FM #1567 - Caregivers Appreciation Day - 10/29/25
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37:33This session shares my conversation with Lyn O’Brien, Chair of the Council on Aging. We had our discussion in the Franklin Radio Studio on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. We talk about Her nursing career serving folks at home Caregiver Appreciation Day - Nov 7, 2025 11 AM to 3 PM At the Franklin Senior Center Free Hourly raffles, 40 + vendors Informat…
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This session shares my conversation with School Committee Chairperson Dave Callaghan. This is a new episode of our continuing “Chalkboard Chat” series. We had our discussion via Zoom on Thursday, October 30, 2025. We had the opportunity to recap the School Committee meeting of October 28, 2025. We cover Recognition of Erin Gallagher & David McNeill…
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FM #1565 - FM Weekly Outlook & Lookback Combo - 11/02/25
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3:48This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio spots for the week of November 2, 2025. The outlook for the week ahead Nov 2 through Nov 8, 2025 The look back at the week that was Oct 26 through Nov 1, 2025 -------------- The text and links referenced can be found at Franklin Matters Weekly https://www.franklinmattersweekly.org/2025/11/final-days-o…
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FM #1564 - Planning Brd Candidates Discussion with BEN4Franklin - 10/30/25
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45:03This session shares the discussion co-hosted by BEN 4 Franklin and Franklin Matters with the Planning Board Candidates. We had our discussion virtually via the Zoom platform on Thursday, October 30, 2025. Hosted by members of BEN 4 Franklin: Cobi Frongillo, Kimberly Mu-Chow, Gino Carlucci, Ndoumbe Ndoye, & Maxwell Morrongiello Planning Board candid…
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FM #1563 - Scott Mason shares Town Council Insights - 10/29/25
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37:31This session shares my conversation with Scott Mason, 3 x former Town Councilor and twice Chair of the Town Council. We had our discussion in the Franklin TV & Radio Studio on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. Our conversation covers Learning curve of a Councilor Functioning with other councilors only 1 of 9, takes 5 or 6 to get something passed Handlin…
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FM #1562 - Board of Health Write-In Candidate Diane Daddario - 1/27/25
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18:11This session of the radio show shares my conversation with Board of Health write-in candidate Diane Daddario. We had our conversation virtually via Zoom on Monday, October 27, 2025. The conversation runs about 18 minutes. Let’s listen in -------------- Diane Daddario 142 Lincoln Street Email -> mailto:[email protected] Video link -> https://ww…
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FM #1561 - Board of Health Write-In Candidate Christine Mucciarone - 10/20/25
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24:48This session of the radio show shares my conversation withBoard of Health write-in candidate Christine Mucciarone. We had our conversation virtually via Zoom on Monday, October 20, 2025. The conversation runs about 25 minutes. Let’s listen in -------------- Christine Mucciarone 87 Hill Ave Email -> mailto:[email protected] Video link -> https…
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FM #1560 - Franklin (MA) Town Council Mtg - 10/22/25
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4:00:01This session shares the Franklin (MA) Town Council meeting held on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. The agenda was the same as the one published for Oct 15 which was not held and rescheduled for the 22nd. All 9 of the members of the committee were present in Council Chambers for this session. Quick recap: The recent Fire Dept promotions were sworn in. …
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FM #1559 - Franklin Senior Ctr Nov 2025 Event Highlights - 10/21/25
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37:44This session shares my conversation with Jillian Rochat from the Franklin Senior Center. We had our discussion in the Franklin Radio Studio on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. We talk about All the key event highlights for November Key teasers for December Tax workoff program applications available, submit no earlier than Dec 1 Winter Wonderland, Dec 11 …
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FM #1558 - School Cmte Budget Subcmte Mtg - 10/28/25
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51:02This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee Budget Subcmte Meeting held on Tuesday, Oct 28, 2025. All 3 members participated in person in the 3rd Floor Training Room. Supt Lucas Giguere, Dr Tina Rogers, Paula Marano, and Jana Melotti participated. Quick recap: The meeting provided an overview of the budget process Timeline, budget driver…
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FM #1557 - DPW - Water & Sewer Project Updates - 10/21/25
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1:02:02This session of the radio show shares my conversation with Doug Martin, Franklin’s Water and Sewer Superintendent and Jake Standly, the Assistant Water/Sewer Superintendent . We had our conversation in the Franklin Public Radio studios on Hutchinson St on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. Our conversation covered updates on Water & Sewer projects previous…
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#194 A Very Brady Sequel (1996) with Steve, Dave and Sean
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1:38:40Steve, Dave and Sean learn about a well done spoof movie based on a 70's TV show, Mike Brady talks to door-to-door salespeople, Gilligan's Island talk, Rambo and his son Daniel visit Mike, the neighbors complain about the Brady's during a celebration and much more.By The movie Patrol
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FM #1556 - Town Council Quarterbacking - 10/27/25
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29:43This session of the radio show shares our “Town Council Quarterbacking” with Town Council Chair Tom Mercer. We had our conversation via the Zoom Conference Bridge on Monday, October 27, 2025. Our conversation condensed the Town Council meeting of October 22, 2025. We focus on two questions: ok, what just happened? What does it mean for Franklin res…
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FM #1555 - Franklin (MA) Finance Cmte Mtg - 10/22/25
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1:09:45This session shares the Finance Committee meeting conducted Wednesday, October 22, 2025. The Committee opened with 3 new members getting sworn in. The Committee also formally organized itself with votes to select George Conley as Chair, Natalie Riley as Vice-Chair and Lauren Nagel as Clerk Quick recap: The agenda could not be completed in the time …
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FM #1554-FM Weekly Outlook & Lookback Combo - 10/26/25
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4:34This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio spots for the week of October 26, 2025. The outlook for the week ahead Oct 26 through Nov 1, 2025 The look back at the week that was Oct 19 through Oct 25, 2025 -------------- The text and links referenced can be found at Franklin Matters Weekly https://www.franklinmattersweekly.org/2025/10/80-of-fran…
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FM #1553 - Franklin (MA) School Cmte Mtg - 10/14/25
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1:33:16This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. All 7 members of the committee were present. Quick recap: FHS club fair held, 35 clubs presented, looking to finalize what's active with signups and payments to confirm membership. If not all to operate there are additional proposals being developed th…
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This session shares my conversation with School Committee Chairperson Dave Callaghan. This is a new episode of our continuing “Chalkboard Chat” series. We had our discussion via Zoom on Thursday, October 16, 2025. We had the opportunity to recap the School Committee meeting of October 14, 2025. We cover Superintendent’s Report Budget book, zero bas…
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Episode 091 - Calling All Caregivers, The Brick School, The Thousand Hour Lesson, Water Heaters, Love, Truth, and much more
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42:51In this episode, The Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about a PSA for caregivers in the area, Halloween at the Brick School, being unlucky with water heaters, love, the truth and first amendment, reflections upon a gift of conversation recieved from a friend called necesicty, and Bob shares the next chapter i…
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FM #1551 - FM Weekly Outlook & Lookback Combo - 10/19/25
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2:46This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio spots for the week of October 19, 2025. The outlook for the week ahead Oct 19 through Oct 25, 2025 The look back at the week that was Oct 12 through Oct 18, 2025 -------------- The text and links referenced can be found at Franklin Matters Weekly https://www.franklinmattersweekly.org/2025/10/glorious-…
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#193 M3GAN (2022) with Steve, Dave and Sean
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1:49:02Steve, Dave and Sean learn about a jealous AI best friend, Mr. Stinky the clown entertains the kids, Sean drives with his new Latina wife and her kid, Rambo and Bruce fight M3GAN and much more.By The Movie Patrol
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FM #1550 - The 2025 Franklin Turkey Trot - 09/29/25
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23:01This session of the radio show shares my conversation with Erin Campbell, Franklin Turkey Trot organizer and with Jen Johnson, Franklin Food Pantry Development Associate. We had our conversation at the Franklin Food Pantry at Edwin’s. We talk about the Turkey Trot coming up on Thanksgiving morning, November 27, 2025. We talk about how the race has …
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FM #1549 - FM Weekly Outlook & Lookback Combo - 10/12/25
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3:51This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio spots for the week of October 12, 2025. The outlook for the week ahead Oct 12 through Oct 18, 2025 The look back at the week that was Oct 5 through Oct 11, 2025 -------------- The text and links referenced can be found at Franklin Matters Weekly https://www.franklinmattersweekly.org/2025/10/a-full-wee…
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FM #1548 - School Committee Candidate Paul Griffith - 10/07/25
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57:35This session of the radio show shares my conversation with School Committee candidate Paul Griffith. We had our conversation virtually via Zoom on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. The conversation runs about 57 minutes. Let’s listen in -------------- Paul Griffith 609-203-8202 mailto:[email protected] Video link -> https://youtu.be/InpImgj62LA 2…
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FM #1547 - School Committee Candidate Nadia Mausolf - 10/07/25
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28:55This session of the radio show shares my conversation with School Committee candidate Nadia Mausolf. We had our conversation virtually via Zoom on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. The conversation runs about 28 minutes. Let’s listen in -------------- Nadia Mausolf 617-733-9179 mailto:[email protected] Video link -> https://youtu.be/KSiGm-COBdk 2025 Frank…
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FM #1546 - School Committee Candidate Stephen Karunakaran - 10/07/25
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20:03This session of the radio show shares my conversation with School Committee candidate Stephen Karunakaran. We had our conversation virtually via Zoom on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. The conversation runs about 22 minutes. Let’s listen in -------------- Stephen Karunakaran 617-480-2400 mailto:[email protected] Video link -> https://youtu.be/Ai_K3V…
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FM #1545 - School Committee Candidate Ruthann O'Sullivan - 10/06/25
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42:48This session of the radio show shares my conversation with School Committee candidate Ruthann O’Sullivan. We had our conversation virtually via Zoom on Monday, October 6, 2025. The conversation runs about 42 minutes. Let’s listen in -------------- Ruthann O'Sullivan 508-397-7785 mailto:[email protected] Video link -> https://youtu.be/UGuIV…
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FM #1544 - Town Council Candidate Glenn Jones - 10/07/25
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32:55This session of the radio show shares my conversation with Town Council candidate Glenn Jones. We had our conversation virtually via Zoom on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. The conversation runs about 32 minutes. Let’s listen in ------------- Glenn Jones 508-439-7011 mailto:[email protected] Video link -> https://youtu.be/PNP0WNu9Xzo 2025 Franklin…
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FM #1543 - Town Council Candidate Patrick Sheridan - 10/09/25
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12:26This session of the radio show shares my conversation with Town Council candidate Patrick Sheridan. We had our conversation virtually via Zoom on Thursday, October 9, 2025. The conversation runs about 12 minutes. Let’s listen in -------------- Patrick Sheridan 781-801-3105 Mailto:[email protected] Video link -> https://youtu.be/vGIE0T02FT…
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FM #1542 - Town Council Candidate Robert Dellorco - 10/06/25
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42:51This session of the radio show shares my conversation with Town Council candidate Robert Dellorco. We had our conversation virtually via Zoom on Monday, October 6, 2025. The conversation runs about 42 minutes. Let’s listen in -------------- Robert D. Dellorco 774-571-5530 mailto:[email protected] Video link -> https://youtu.be/vpbc2g-Tb6Y 202…
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FM #1541 - Planning Board Candidate - Eric Steltzer - 10/01/25
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22:50This session of the radio show shares my conversation with Planning Board - candidate Eric Steltzer. We had our conversation virtually via Zoom on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. The conversation runs about 22 minutes. Let’s listen in -------------- Eric Steltzer 781-264-3662 mailto:[email protected] Video link -> https://youtu.be/SIbL1cXExCs 2025 F…
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FM #1540 - Planning Board Candidate - William Lee IV - 10/01/25
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29:35This session of the radio show shares my conversation with Planning Board - Associate candidate William Lee IV. We had our conversation virtually via Zoom on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. The conversation runs about 29 minutes. Let’s listen in -------------- William J. Lee, IV 781-640-0363 mailto:[email protected] Video link -> https://youtu.be/wK…
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FM #1539 - Planning Board Candidate - Mark Mucciarone - 10/01/25
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26:31This session of the radio show shares my conversation with Planning Board candidate Mark Mucciarone. We had our conversation virtually via Zoom on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. The conversation runs about 26 minutes. Let’s listen in -------------- Mark A. Mucciarone 774-571-9800 mailto:[email protected] Video link -> https://youtu.be/tfI_DMLKqPU…
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FM #1538 - School Committee Candidate - KP Sompally - 10/03/25
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16:00This session of the radio show shares my conversation with School Committee candidateKP Sompally. We had our conversation virtually via Zoom on Thursday, October 2, 2025. The conversation runs about 16 minutes. Let’s listen in -------------- KP Sompally 617-515-5149 mailto:[email protected] Video link -> https://youtu.be/ZUKrETRrMRw 2025 Franklin …
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FM #1537 - School Committee Candidate - Al Charles - 10/01/25
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26:32This session of the radio show shares my conversation with School Committee candidate Al Charles. We had our conversation virtually via Zoom on Tuesday, October 1, 2025. The conversation runs about 26 minutes. Let’s listen in -------------- Al Charles 978-771-0128 mailto:[email protected] Video link -> https://youtu.be/d77-ZT6e9XE 2025 Franklin…
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FM #1536 - School Committee Candidate - Dave Callaghan - 09/29/25
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27:52This session of the radio show shares my conversation with School Committee candidate Dave Callaghan. We had our conversation virtually via Zoom on Monday, September 29, 2025. The conversation runs about 27 minutes. Let’s listen in -------------- David Callaghan 508-873-1472 mailto:[email protected] Video link -> https://youtu.be/JYLTZeS8x2E 2…
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FM #1535 - Town Council Candidate Tom Mercer - 09/30/25
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FM #1534 - Town Council Candidate Ted Cormier-Leger - 09/30/25
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FM #1533 - Town Council Candidate Jane Callaway-Tripp - 09/30/25
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FM #1532 - Town Council Candidate Michael Leblanc 09/29/25
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FM #1531 - Town Council Candidate Stephen Malloy- 09/29/25
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Episode 090 - Love Poems, Songs, Halloween, The Remembrance of Summer, and News Around Town
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38:29In this episode, The Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about love, songs, Halloween poems and PSAs, the end of summer, and the opening of the Children's Museum in town as well as the construction of Tri-County.
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This session shares my conversation with School Committee Chairperson Dave Callaghan. This is a new episode of our continuing “Chalkboard Chat” series. We had our discussion via Zoom on Friday, October 3, 2025. We had the opportunity to recap the School Committee meeting of September 30, 2025. We cover Supt Report: continue to make adjustments to t…
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FM #1529 - FM Weekly Outlook & Lookback Combo - 10/05/25
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3:38This episode combines the Franklin Public Radio spots for the week of October 5, 2025. The outlook for the week ahead Oct 5 through Oct 11, 2025 The look back at the week that was Sep 28 through Oct 4, 2025 -------------- The text and links referenced can be found at Franklin Matters Weekly https://www.franklinmattersweekly.org/2025/10/use-light-to…
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FM #1528 - Hannah Sieber & TriTogeher- 09/25/25
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29:46This session of the radio show shares my conversation with Hannah Sieber, Founder and Director of TriTogeher, to provide tutoring to students in foster care. We had our conversation virtually via the Zoom platform on Thursday, September 25, 2025. Discussion items: Hannah’s background and development of TriTogether The learning triangle: student eff…
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FM #1527 - Franklin Senior Center Oct 2025 Highlights - 09/23/25
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43:59This session shares my conversation with Sarah Amaral and Jillian Rochat, both with the Franklin Senior Center. We had our discussion in the Franklin Radio Studio on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. We talk about All the key event highlights for October The show notes include links to the Senior Center page, the calendar of events, and to subscribe to …
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FM #1526 - Taryn Barlow - The Well Brain - 09/24/25
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40:37This session of the radio show shares my conversation with Taryn Barlow, Cognitive Health Coach™ working at The Well Brain. We had our conversation virtually via the Zoom platform on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Discussion items: Taryn’s background and road to the “well brain” Development of the “Cognitive Health Coach™” Process of delivering via…
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FM #1525 - Town Council Candidate Gene Grella - 09/29/25
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25:27This session of the radio show shares my conversation with Town Council candidate Gene Grella. We had our conversation virtually via Zoom on Monday, September 29, 2025. The conversation runs about 25 minutes. Let’s listen in -------------- Gene Grella Phone -> 508-878-1154 Email -> mailto:[email protected] Video link -> https://www.youtube.co…
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