Franklin Tomorrow’s 2017 FrankTalks Lecture Series will continue Monday, April 10, at Townsend Hall, located upstairs in the Residents’ Club at Westhaven. The start time for this FrankTalks will be 1 p.m. Vanderbilt University Professor Marc Hetherington will present on the topic of Political Trust and The Origins of Deep Divisions in Our Country.…
Franklin has been named one of the Top 100 Best Places to Live 2017 by Livability.com, outpacing more than 2,100 cities (with populations between 20,000 and 350,000) in this data-driven ranking. Livability.com has released its fourth-annual Top 100 Best Places to Live list. The new rankings are the culmination of months-long exclusive research…
The Center for Nonprofit Management has an upcoming training session on April 10 called ‘OnBoard: Being Prepared to Serve.’ This session teaches participants how to be great board members. Then through a partnership with Hands On Nashville, participants are also placed at a nonprofit seeking his/her qualifications. This event will be on Monday, April…
Kings Bowl America in Cool Springs hosts the second annual Stars & Strikes celebrity bowling tournament on Tuesday, April 18, at 6:15PM benefiting High Hopes Development Center, a 32 year old non-profit serving over 600 children and families annually in the Middle Tennessee area. High Hopes offers an inclusive preschool education for children from 6…
Hispanic entrepreneurs in Williamson County will now have a new resource to grow and thrive their business trough an inter-chamber strategic corporate partnership signed today by Williamson, Inc., the chamber of commerce and office of economic development in Williamson County, and the Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (NAHCC). The agreement, signed during NAHCC’s 18th Annual…
Grand Opening of the Equestrian Trail set for March 27th The City of Franklin Parks Department is opening a new equestrian trail at The Park at Harlinsdale Farm. Join the Parks Department for a grand opening event on Monday, March 27, at 2:30 p.m. at the north entrance of the park. Following the grand…
Business and community leaders are encouraged to apply to community leadership organization Applications are now being accepted for the twenty-second class of Leadership Franklin, 2017-2018. Applications may be downloaded at www.leadershipfranklin.org. Completed applications are due on or before May 1, 2017. Questions regarding the application process may be directed to Paula Harris, Executive Director, at 615-252-4312…
Williamson Medical Center wants you to take control of your health beginning March 28 Tuesday, March 28, is the American Diabetes Association’s Alert Day, which is designed to sound the alarm about the prevalence of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes in American adults by asking people to take the ADA’s Type 2 Diabetes Risk…
Franklin Mayor Ken Moore is encouraging the community to focus on fitness March 27-31 and will proclaim it “Healthier Tennessee Week” in Franklin. To mark the occasion, Mayor Moore will lead a “Walk with the Mayor” on Wednesday, March 29, at 11:30 a.m. through downtown Franklin, ending at the I Love Juice Bar, 232 Fifth…
Private, family-owned global company ranked #50 on Fortune’s annual list Mars, Incorporated is excited to announce it’s been named to the 2017 FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® list, compiled by the Great Place to Work®, for the fifth consecutive year. The achievement recognizes Mars’ commitment to its Associates and the dedication, passion…