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Board of Health drafts novel intoxicating products regulation

Franklin Board of Health unanimously votes to draft novel intoxicating products regulation. Chair Kim Mu-Chow ordered staff to model the language on North Hampton's existing ordinance, with board review before a May public forum, after Director Cathleen Liberty presented findings that local tobacco

Design Review Commission approves façade changes at 110 East Central Street

Design Review Commission approves façade modifications for 110 East Central Street development. Owner Brad Chaffee won unanimous approval to increase vertical trim dimensions from 4 inches to 10 inches on the front façade, a change he characterized as adding visual character without altering

Housing Authority approves $183K in February spending, $7.7K in write-offs.

Franklin Housing Authority approves $183,214 in combined February spending and write-offs. Chairman George A. Danello led the board through unanimous votes on accounts payable of $175,236.13, Capital One charges of $977.63, and delinquent rent write-offs of $7,668.66. Executive Director Nayda

Franklin housing trust charts next steps as Ridge project nears completion.

Franklin's Municipal Affordable Housing Trust approved prior meeting minutes and plotted its next moves as the Franklin Ridge project approaches lease-up in early 2027. Chair Christopher Vericker and four members held a roundtable on affordable housing initiatives, exploring potential use of

Cultural District Committee assigns ambassadors to district initiatives

Cultural District Committee approves prior minutes and assigns member ambassadors. Chair John LoPresti distributed roles for initiatives including Porch Fest, World Cup events, and public art projects. The Porch Fest Committee held its first meeting February 25, planning the June 6 event with food