The Franklin community is preparing for its annual day of holiday events. The village’s Christmas Stroll House Tour, scheduled for 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, will include seven homes and the ...

Christmas thought of the day by Benjamin Franklin has gained attention during the Christmas season. The quote links religious observance with daily conduct. Franklin was a Founding Father of the ...

For me and my house, “December” and “tradition” are near synonyms. Even before the start of the 12th month, Becky and I are coordinating our calendars for each of the coming holiday social events as ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt had many Christmas traditions he took part in with his family and White House staff during his time in office. Roosevelt was born in 1882 in Hyde Park, New York, a place he ...

Boston Archbishop Richard Henning attended a Mass in Franklin on Christmas Eve, two months after a fire broke out at St. Mary’s Church that is being investigated as arson. The service was held in the ...