Williamson County Parks and Recreation is pleased to announce that the department’s four outdoor pools will be open on Independence Day, Tuesday, July 4, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (weather permitting). Outdoor pools are located at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Rd.; the Longview Recreation Center at Spring Hill, 2909 Commonwealth Dr.; […]
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Andrews Cadillac Firecracker 5K/10K 2017
Thursday, Jun 29th
Proceeds from all YMCA Race Series events benefit the YMCA of Middle Tennessee’s Annual Giving Campaign. As a leading nonprofit committed to youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y uses Annual Giving Campaign contributions to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve community health and well-being and support of people in need […]
Outdoor Pool Fun in July
Tuesday, Jun 27th
Patron Appreciation Days and Activities Williamson County Parks and Recreation (WCPR) is offering special patron appreciation days and pool activities at its four outdoor pools during July. Pools are located in Franklin, Fairview, Spring Hill and Nolensville. These special activities are included in pool admission, and no reservations are required. On July 7 and 21, […]
GraceWorks Backpack Giveaway
Sunday, Jun 25th
GraceWorks is asking the public to help 2,400 students in Williamson County schools to make the best start possible for the upcoming school year. On Aug. 5, GraceWorks, in collaboration with other groups and agencies, will distribute backpacks filled with school supplies at the 2017 Big Backpack Giveaway to help students in need. Still needed […]
Franklin Family YMCA Celebrates Renovation
Friday, Jun 23rd
June 27 ribbon cutting ceremony will celebrate project completion Franklin, Tenn., June, 15, 2017 – Following several months of extensive construction, the Franklin Family YMCA is nearing completion of its renovation and expansion, and members, donors and staff will soon celebrate with an official ribbon cutting. Media Welcome at Official Ribbon Cutting June 27 The […]
Franklin company YourCareEverywhere partners with Scott Hamilton
Friday, Jun 23rd
YourCareEverywhere teams up with Scott Hamilton to share his story of hope and raise awareness for cancer research and Cleveland Clinic’s 4th Angel mentoring program Scott Hamilton’s Miracle series aims to offer encouragement for cancer patients and their families; raise awareness of cancer research foundation and mentoring program Franklin woman – told her cancer was not curable […]
Wm. Co. Animal Center: Rabies clinic Saturday & Pets of the week
Friday, Jun 23rd
State reports three cases in wildlife-Vaccinations crucial The Williamson County Animal Center (WCAC), 106 Claude Yates Dr. in Franklin, TN will offer $10 rabies shots and $15 microchips at their monthly clinic, Saturday, June 24 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Recently, the Tennessee Department of Health confirmed rabies in two skunks and one bat […]
Sunset Concert Series returns to Carnton this Sunday
Monday, Jun 19th
The Battle of Franklin Trust will host its annual Sunset Concert Series this Sunday, June 25 at Carnton. The Sunset Concert Series is a family-friendly, summer tradition providing outdoor concerts on the east lawn of Carnton. This week’s musical act is Music City Stones: A Rolling Stones Tribute. Event gates open at 5 p.m. and concerts […]
HIGH SCHOOL STEM PROGRAM FEATURING TELEMASTER® PLANES HOPES TO INSPIRE A NEW GENERATION OF INNOVATORS
Monday, Jun 19th
KICKSTARTER CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES TO START PILOT PROGRAM IN TENNESSEE HIGH SCHOOLS NASHVILLE, TENN. (JUNE 19, 2017) – High school students across the nation will soon have the opportunity to have real-life experience in supply chain manufacturing. Mark Cleveland, Nashville entrepreneur, Hobby Express CEO and longtime manufacturer of the Telemaster® model planes, will be partnering […]
Wine Down Main Street 17 Tickets Now Available Online
Friday, Jun 16th
FRANKLIN, TN (06/16/17) – On Saturday, November 4, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. downtown Franklin comes alive with Wine Down Main Street, a unique wine tasting event that takes place along Historic Main Street in Franklin, Tennessee. Voted the number one Fundraiser/Charity Event for the tenth straight year in the Sizzle Awards, it’s the […]
Leadership Franklin Announces 2017-2018 Class
Tuesday, Jun 13th
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – (June 12, 2017) Leadership Franklin is pleased to announce its twenty-second class. The following are the members of the next Leadership Franklin class: Mike Alexander, Signs First – Franklin Torrey Barnhill, Friends of Franklin Parks Allena Bell, The Refuge Center for Counseling Valencia Breckenridge, GraceWorks Ministries Joni Cole, Gray’s on Main Amy […]
“America, the Confederacy and the Future of our Civil War” to take place on July 13 FRANKLIN, Tenn. – The Battle of Franklin Trust will host its ongoing Civil War lecture series on Thursday, July 13 featuring speaker Eric A. Jacobson, CEO of The Battle of Franklin Trust. Entitled “America, the Confederacy and the Future […]
“Pets Welcome” Launch Event on the square downtown Franklin
Friday, Jun 9th
Mars Petcare launches their Better Cities for Pets program with a Pets Welcome Launch Party. 80+ Franklin businesses will welcome and celebrate pets. Friday, June 16 from 2 to 6 pm and Saturday, June 17 from 10 am to 1 pm at the square in Downtown Franklin, TN. There will be an official presentation by […]
United Way of Williamson County invites community to “Get into the ‘Action’ – Join the Hunt”
Friday, Jun 9th
FRANKLIN, TN. (May 25, 2017)— United Way Williamson County (UWWC) invites community members to join the action for a 24-hour scavenger hunt June 21-22 and compete for free two-day passes to Franklin’s 2017 Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival. The event is part of United Way’s Day of Action, an annual event that mobilizes the caring […]
FREE LUNCHTIME CONCERTS Brown Bag series at Academy Park Enjoy free live entertainment during lunch at the new Brown Bag concert series at Academy Park. The kick-off concert is Friday, June 16 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the outdoor amphitheater at the Williamson County Enrichment Center at Academy Park, 110 Everbright Ave. Live […]