If you have driven down Sidney Road through Franklin in the past year, you probably had the chance to meet the resident wild turkey, who was affectionately named “Sid” or “Syd” by the locals. Unfortunately, Sid’s habit of standing, and sometimes even sleeping, in the middle of a busy County road was becoming a safety … Continued
The Franklin Twp. Recreation Committee is hosting a free Pop-Up Drive-In Movie night featuring the big screen adventure, “Goosebumps”, on Saturday, October 24th at the Clinton Elks Field. Check out the official trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Cn716jv61s. The gates will open at 5:00 pm and the movie begins at 6:30 pm. For your safety, once the gates close you … Continued
Franklin Residents! You are invited to participate in a family fun Road Rallye Saturday, October 24th showcasing our historical treasures, agricultural heritage, and scenic byways. Pre-Registration is required. Registration forms can be found on the Franklin Township Website. Please scan and email signed registration forms to ftadmin@franklin-twp.org or drop off in the drop box at … Continued
In response to the ongoing COVID-19 Public Health Crisis, Governor Murphy issued Executive Order #177 on August 14th, 2020, making the 2020 General Election another all Vote-By-Mail Ballot election. The County Clerk has placed a One Stop General Election 2020 Information Center on the Hunterdon County website. Please note that the Vote-By-Mail Ballot Drop Box … Continued
Come celebrate heritage with us! There will be music, complimentary ice cream pints to take home, soul-warming food from local Hispanic-owned restaurants, and an opportunity to complete your 2020 Census. See Links for EventBrite and for Facebook. Sponsored by the Hunterdon County Complete Count Committee, United Way of Hunterdon County, and the Flemington Community Partnership. If you are unable to attend … Continued
In response to the ongoing COVID-19 Public Health Crisis, Governor Murphy issued Executive Order #177 on August 14th, 2020, making the 2020 General Election another all Vote-By-Mail Ballot election. The County Clerk has placed a One Stop General Election 2020 Information Center on the Hunterdon County website. Please note that the Vote-By-Mail Ballot Drop Box … Continued
On 09/18/2020, Frank and Karen Wardzinski owners of Bravo! Group Services located in Bridgewater, New Jersey generously donated two Ryobi Electrostatic sprayers along with liquid disinfectant to the Franklin Township Police Department and to the Quakertown Fire Company. Captain Timothy Snyder Jr. of the Franklin Township Police Department and Chief Dylan Desaulniers in a joint … Continued
Please support our local Quakertown Fire Company at their annual Oktoberfest scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM EDT. For more information please visit their Facebook page.
Beginning in 2015, the NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife began offering spring and fall Free Fishing Days on Garden State’s public waters. The next Free Fishing Day is Saturday, October 17th. The October date allows the public to take advantage of the fall trout stocking. Though youngsters under the age of 16 don’t need … Continued
The Spotted Lantern Fly is a prevalent nuisance and a destructive invasive species of planthopper. It feeds upon a wide variety of host plants including important economic crops such as grape vines, walnut trees and ornamental plants. Hunterdon County is already under quarantine regarding this invasive pest so additional reporting isn’t necessary but residential attempts … Continued
