The Franklin Health and Fire Departments will host a free Hands-Only CPR instructional class on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, from 3:00 to 4:30 PM at the EOC Classroom, Franklin Fire Headquarters, 40 West Central Street.

This 1-hour class will teach participants how to recognize cardiac arrest and perform hands-only CPR effectively in an emergency. The session includes hands-on practice and is for educational purposes only; participants will not receive CPR certification.

View flyer: Hands-Only CPR Flyer

Sign up at the link: Hands-Only CPR Class

The Town of Franklin is encouraging all residents to register for the Town’s emergency alert notification system, powered by Regroup. This system provides timely information about severe weather, public safety incidents, road closures, and other urgent situations that may impact the community.

By enrolling in Regroup, residents can choose to receive notifications by phone call, text message, and email. Signing up ensures that important information is delivered directly and quickly when it matters most.

Town officials strongly encourage all households to register and review their contact preferences to ensure accurate and up to date information.

To sign up for Regroup emergency alerts, visit: Emergency Alerts - Regroup

2.12.2026 Press Release - Electricity Supply Rate Update

Please enjoy this 2025 year-end edition of the Franklin First Newsletter!  Note, due to staffing shortages, the Town Administration Dept. has not been able to release Franklin First since September 19th.  We expect a Communications Director to be on staff in February and we look forward to resuming a regular newsletter cycle and putting out more content in 2026!

Click to read the latest volume of Franklin First.

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Take a look at the memo from the Town of Franklin regarding the Electric Vehicle Charging Station fee beginning on October 1, 2025.

To view the press release: Click Here

Take a look at a press release from the Town of Franklin announcing the establishment of a 250th Anniversary Celebration Committee!

To view the press release: Click Here

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