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Interactions Corp. collects $40 million in new funding to make customer service calls less frustrating

Big new round of funding being announced today by a Franklin-based startup, Interactions Corp ...
Franklin Matters

HMEA - 12th Annual Independence Day Run/Walk/Stroll

Yes, this annual event happened this past weekend. Almost 300 runners registered for the 5K race at 9:00 AM on Sunday ...
Franklin Matters

Franklin LIbrary: Be a Tree: Dog Bite Prevention

Be a Tree: Dog Bite Prevention Be a Tree Franklin Public Library - 118 Main Street Franklin MA 02038 - 508 ...
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Obituary: Thomas D. Lazinski

LAZINSKI, Thomas D. Age 22, of Franklin May 18. Memorial services in the First Universalist Church 262 Chestnut St ...
Franklin Town News

Man Wanted for Questioning in Medway Break-ins

The Medway Police Department is reporting that sometime in the evening of Saturday, May 18th, three office buildings in Medway, the “Drybridge Crossing” building at 116 Main Street, the “Medway Mills” building at 163 Main Street, and the office building at 6 Main Street were forcibly entered and robbed ...
Franklin Town News

Women’s Success Network’s Annual June Scholarship Awards Dinner

Deadline to Sign Up is May 28The Women’s Success Network’s 2013 Scholarship Awards Dinner and Annual Meeting will be held on, June 5th at Highland Country Club, in Attleboro where several women will be awarded the WSN Founders’ Scholarships ...
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Melrose WWII vet dies after being hit by bus

Minor McLain, a veteran of World War II, was heading to a weekly gathering at the VFW post in Melrose when he was struck and killed by an MBTA bus Tuesday, according to friends who were mourning the 88-year-old man today ...
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MBTA bus strikes, kills 88-year-old man in Melrose

An MBTA bus struck and killed an 88-year-old man in Melrose Tuesday night, according to T spokesman Joe Pesaturo ...
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Obituary: Bonnie Claire Boyd-kenney

BOYD-KENNEY, Bonnie Claire Age 47, on March 4, 2013, peacefuly after an extended illness, with her family by her side ...
Franklin Town News

Local Filmmaker Needs Quick "Kickstart" from Community

Independent film producer Nathan Suher has chosen neighboring town North Attleboro as the location for his next film, RIGHT THERE ...
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Road race to benefit rail trail

The third annual Southern New England Trunkline Trail Road Race will be held May 11 beginning at 431 Washington St ...
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Obituary: Anne M. King

KING, Anne M. (Sullivan) 83, of Franklin, formerly of South Boston, May 4, 2013 ...
Franklin Town News

Franklin May 2013

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Top 10 best locations to live in Mass.

If you were to move to any Massachusetts community, where should you go? We analyzed and ranked each towns crime rateincluding violent and property crime,the number of public transit options, the number of historical sites per resident, the percentage of acres that are open space, and the number of grocery stores ...
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Cheapest places to live in Massachusetts

Here's a slideshow of the 10 towns with the cheapest home values in Massachusetts ...
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Top 10 Most Fun Places to Live in Massachusetts

How fun is your town? We ranked the top 10 most fun communities in Massachusetts by analyzing the number of restaurants, theaters, and museums, using Tripadvisor and other online sources, per population data provided by the US Census ...
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Top 10 towns with best schools in Massachusetts

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Top 10 hipster places in Massachusetts

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