In early February, I had the good fortune to be part of a small group of people who observed a Golden Eagle up close. This juvenile female raptor, later named Maxine, was captured early one morning and “processed” for the next few hours as part of a research project. Processing entailed weighing, measuring and fitting […]
Download a PDF copy of the New Franklin Register Issue #22 (4.2MB) by clicking on the image. See the index of this issue, and links to all previous issues, on the index page. Issue #22, Vol. VIII No. 1, Spring 2014
Again this year, in late winter and throughout the spring, the Franklin Garden Club is sponsoring a series of lectures of interest to local gardeners. The lectures are held on selected Saturday afternoons at the Franklin Railroad & Community Museum, starting at 3 pm. They are free and open to the public, with donations suggested. […]
It’s time for the annual Holiday Market at the firehouse and the Christmas Stroll in the village of Franklin NY
Our friend Sandra Freckelton says: Ellen Curtis has asked me to pick the Franklin Market poster for this coming year. The poster has become a prestigious and sought after achievement, much to our small town’s surprise. We would like to include artists from the surrounding areas who want to participate. Ellen does not feel qualified […]
Local Producer’s Documentary to be Broadcast on WSKG Radio – Tuesday, November 19th at 1pm and 7pm. “The Battle for Water: One Big City and Many Little Towns,” a one-hour audio documentary by local producer Nancy Burnett, tells the story of the epic battle between New York City and towns in the Catskills which supply […]
Download a PDF copy of the New Franklin Register Issue #21 (4.6MB) by clicking on the image. See the index of this issue, and links to all previous issues, on the index page. Issue #21, Vol. VII No. 3, Fall 2013
Download a PDF copy of the New Franklin Register Issue #20 (4.6MB) by clicking on the image. See the index of this issue, and links to all previous issues, on the index page. Issue #20, Vol. VII No. 2, Summer 2013
Join our friends at the Franklin Stage Company as they open their 17th Season. This year’s theme is the “passionate, precarious, often hilarious, and sometimes downright unfathomable path to and through marriage.” Check the Franklin Stage Company website for pre-theater dining options. The theatre is located at Chapel Hall, 25 Institute Street, Franklin NY 13775
A good crowd attended the screening of Gasland II at the Walton Theatre on June 9th. For more information, including screening in other areas, see the Gasland II movie website.
