Murdic, Callicott to receive Lifetime Achievement Awards July 22 from Franklin Tomorrow
As part of the ninth annual Franklin Tomorrow Exemplary Community Volunteer Awards and Volunteer Spirit Awards, set for July 22, two Ned Lea Lifetime Achievement Awards will be presented posthumously to the late Tom Murdic and the late Clint Callicott. The awards will...
Breakfast With the Mayors: Smart Growth America VP to speak on economics of development patterns
Event set Aug. 4 with Franklin Mayor Ken Moore, County Mayor Rogers Anderson It is time once again for Franklin Tomorrow's quarterly Breakfast With the Mayors, presented by Pinnacle Financial Partners, with special support from the Williamson County Association of...
Citizens choose trails, greenways as No. 1 priority for park enhancement, study reports
Trails and greenways are the No. 1 priority to emerge from the City of Franklin's Parks Master Plan update, released June 23 at the Board of Mayor and Aldermen work session. "(The) No. 1 priority clearly should be the greenway/trail network, including the riverwalk,"...
Franklin Tomorrow ‘FrankTalks’ July 8 focuses on trails, greenways with speaker from Carmel, Indiana
Join Franklin Tomorrow on Wednesday, July 8, for Franklin Tomorrow's second FrankTalks event, featuring a discussion on greenways and trail development in our community. Our speaker will be Ron Carter, longtime Carmel, Ind., city councilman and former executive...
Exemplary Volunteer Award nominations open to the public
The ninth annual Franklin Tomorrow Exemplary Community Volunteer Awards and Volunteer Spirit Awards are set for Wednesday, July 22, 2015. The awards will be presented at the Franklin Theatre. Nomination packets are available by sending an email to...
ParkFit series brings together organizations for health of our community
Walks, boot camp, tai chi among offerings The Park Fit series by the City of Franklin Parks Department, Get Fit Franklin, the Franklin YMCA and Anytime Fitness will include fitness events in parks throughout Franklin throughout the summer! Stop by the Get Fit Franklin...
New mid-day lecture series by Franklin Tomorrow kicks off April 9
Join Franklin Tomorrow on Thursday, April 9, for Franklin Tomorrow's inaugural FrankTalks event, featuring a discussion on "Why the Past Matters to Franklin's Future." Our featured speaker will be Robert Hicks, New York Times bestselling author and founding chairman...
Franklin Tomorrow’s Get Fit Franklin to serve as pilot for Governor’s Healthier Tennessee Initiative
Gov. Bill Haslam today announced that Franklin Tomorrow’s Get Fit Franklin program will represent the City of Franklin as a pilot program of the Governor’s Foundation for a Healthier Tennessee program. Healthier Tennessee is led by Gov. Bill Haslam and made possible...
Mayors audience told: Build parks = attract seniors + boost economy
‘G.R.A.M.P.I.E.S’ identified as an emerging demographic Dr. John Crompton at Franklin Tomorrow’s Breakfast With the Mayors, Feb. 3. By JESSICA PACE Franklin Home Page Parks and recreation play an integral role in drawing businesses, attracting retirees and boosting a...
Breakfast With Mayors returns Feb. 3
First Franklin Tomorrow Breakfast in 2015 set for Feb. 3 Speaker is international expert on economic impact of parks, Dr. John Crompton Franklin Tomorrow’s Breakfast With the Mayor’s series, presented this year by Pinnacle Financial Partners, will kick off Tuesday,...