Good morning Franklin Town! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
Why Franklin's major mailing hub is shutting down after just three years
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Thursday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 86 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 58.
Saturday: Cloudy, showers around; humid, with a high of 69 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Franklin mailing services facility to close just three years after opening, laying off over 100 workers (boston.com) — More than 100 workers at Postal Center International's Franklin facility are losing their jobs as the company shuts down its Hayward Street mailing hub just three years after opening it. The closure, part of a multi-state downsizing, affects a range of positions and raises questions about the future use of the large industrial space in town.
Retail Entrances, Expansions in Greater New England Follow Spoke-to-Hub Pattern (rebusinessonline.com)
Wrentham Village Premium Outlets Expands With HARIBO, Arc'teryx, Gong Cha and More (cremarketbeat.com)
Milford
29 New Hires Joining Milford Public Schools: See The List (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!