Franklin
Daily News
Saturday, March 29th, 2025
Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Franklin Police Department will host a Coffee with a Cop event on March 31 from 8:30 a.m.—10 a.m. inside the Target at 3064 Columbia Ave to allow community members to speak with officers about local concerns. Williamson County Source
- ➤ Franklin Pride is hosting A Night of Icons today at the Franklin Theatre to raise funds for its annual Pride festival—this event will feature performers like Ty Herndon, Gwen Levey and the Breakdown, DJ Amy Darling, and hosts Braunwyn Spinner and Patrick Custer. Williamson County Source
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Between March 21 and March 28, the Williamson County Clerk approved new business licenses for local firms offering food, clothing, cleaning and contracting services in Franklin, Spring Hill, Murfreesboro and Nolensville — the licenses show a growing mix of services in our area. Williamson County Source
- ➤ Boyle Investment Company announced that it will acquire the 100,000-square-foot 3000 Meridian Building — a four-story Class A office space at Meridian Cool Springs — in a deal with Northwestern Mutual. The purchase comes as Boyle invests over $20 million to enhance the mixed-use district and strengthen its presence in Williamson County's growing business market. Williamson County Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Columbia State Community College’s Williamson Campus will offer summer camps in July for rising fourth to eighth graders; the camps include BattleBots Robotics Camp for rising sixth to eighth graders on July 7—11, MakerQuest: Game Forge Camp for rising sixth to eighth graders on July 14—18, and Rhythm Retreat Music Camp for rising fourth to sixth graders on July 7—10. The camps will give students hands-on learning in engineering, technology, and music. Williamson County Source
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, WCSO announced that Deputy Chase Karaczewski earned his POST certification after graduating from the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy—he will now join the Court Services Division to serve Williamson County. Williamson County Source
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Virtual Tour of Sycamores Terrace
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. | Sycamores Terrace Senior Apartments | Free entry | Explore the award-winning community that prioritizes nutritious meals and exceptional senior care.
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Therapeutics Fitness Fun
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM | Franklin Recreation Complex | Cost information not specified | Engage in a blend of strength, balance, and health-boosting exercises just in time for spring.
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Freedom Benefit Concert Featuring O'Shea and Friends
2-5 p.m. — Turner Theater — Tickets starting at $40 — Enjoy a night of entertainment with award-winning duo O'Shea while supporting local schools.
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Tennessee Tulip Festival
11 AM – 7 PM — Lucky Ladd Farms — Family friendly — Celebrate peak tulip season with arts, crafts, and local music.
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Franklin Flea Market
10 AM – 5 PM — Williamson County AG Expo Park — $5 entry — Explore a vibrant mix of antiques, collectibles, and unique finds from local dealers.
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Open House Exploration
2-4 p.m. — 1342 Jewell Ave, Franklin, TN — Free entry — Discover your dream home in the charming Westhaven community with Southern charm and modern amenities.
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The Great Gatsby Book Discussion
7-9 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Dive back into the classic novel and see if your perspective has changed since high school.
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Grand Kyiv Ballet: Swan Lake
7-10 p.m. — Williamson County Performing Arts Center — $49 Adults, $39 Seniors — Experience love and magic through the captivating performance of Swan Lake by the Grand Kyiv Ballet.
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Kimberly Dana Reading Event
11 AM – 1 PM — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Enjoy a captivating story with author Kimberly Dana and her book Millie & Mina.
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Sunrise Mass at the Markovich Farm
6:30-7:30 a.m. — Markovich Farm — Free entry — Experience a serene sunrise mass in the tranquil setting of the farm.
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