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New Franklin Register #54, Spring 2025.

New Franklin Register #50, Fall 2023

New Franklin Register #52, Summer 2024.

The name ‘Open Doors’ was chosen intentionally. The Open Doors United Methodist Community is welcoming to anyone seeking engagement with the community, spiritual growth, and good conversation about timely topics.

New Franklin Register #51, Spring 2024

By Ian Gedicks Nutrient loading and subsequent eutrophication are a growing concern in the Chesapeake Bay. As a result, nutrient and sediment Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDL) were established by the United States Environmental Protection Agencfor the Chesapeake Bay. The TMDL limits are far reaching, affecting the Susquehanna headwaters in Delaware County, NY. In order

By Jan Mulroy In his assessment of the Ouleout Creek at right, Ian Gedicks gives us an overall action plan: “The sites of erosion estimated to load the greatest amount of nutrients and sediment should be targeted for future stream restoration projects.” Outreach for these targeted sites will come from Delaware County Soil and Water

As a baby boomer, I was raised during what is now looked upon as the beginning of the end of the golden years of traditional Protestantism. In my small town of 2,000, there was a Methodist church, a Baptist Church, a Presbyterian Church, and an Episcopalian Church. There were less “traditional” churches as well, such