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The Park District of Franklin Park is preparing for the beginning of its summer concert series. The series will begin June 15 and run through July 27. Bands will play at North Park or Chestnut Park… ...
To the drumbeats of bands and cheers from families lining Grand Avenue on Sunday, hundreds in Franklin Park began the 40th year of a tradition that began with one man’s dream. Judy Biondo ...
Franklin City Council has approved the annexation of city-owned Dial Park and has forwarded the request to the Warren County Commission for approval. The 19-acre park is envisioned for new fields ...
Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) has already set aside $13.9 million to build new facilities — including a cafe, public restrooms and a playground — in the five-acre park, which is poorly maintained.
Booming bass thrumming from stacks of speakers atop cars at all hours of the night is driving people near Franklin Park to distraction as they beg for action from authorities.
Acting Mayor Kim Janey, who lives in Roxbury and whose district as a city councilor represented about one-third of Franklin Park, said in a statement to the Herald she “can empathize with ...