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Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • United Way of Greater Nashville expands its 'Give Thanks' initiative to include Williamson County, enabling local volunteers to donate meal boxes for families in need across nine counties.  Williamson County Source
  • United Communications distinguishes itself in the Middle Tennessee telecommunications market by prioritizing customer care and investing in community initiatives like Project UNITE and scholarships, enhancing both connectivity and local development.  Williamson County Source
  • The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, alongside Tennessee Highway Patrol, Nolensville Police Department, and the Tennessee Highway Safety Office, will conduct a pedestrian safety operation to enhance safety around school zones on October 23, 2024.  Williamson County Source

CULTURE NEWS

  • Distinguished photographer and author Drew Doggett is set to sign his book 'Untamed Spirits, Horses From Around The World' at Patina Home & Garden on Oct. 18, 2024, showcasing his equestrian images.  Williamson County Source

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Williamson County Commission approved zoning changes in line with the Urban Growth Boundary Plan, early meeting start times, and funded infrastructure and school projects, while also passing a resolution for sheriff's use of license plate readers.  Williamson Herald

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Handel's Homemade Ice Cream announces its new store opening in Franklin, TN, at Meridian Cool Springs on October 24, aiming to create a community gathering spot with unique flavors.  Williamson County Source

EVENTS

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  • Studio Tenn's Little Shop of Horrors Musical

    Experience the whimsical and darkly comedic tale of Seymour and his carnivorous plant in Studio Tenn's delightful production of 'Little Shop of Horrors', a testament to love, greed, and monstrous desires.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Little Shop of Horrors - A Production by Studio Tenn

    Experience a captivating performance of 'Little Shop of Horrors,' a humorous take on 1960s sci-fi films, showcasing a tale of botanical bloodlust set in Skid Row.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Katrina Burgoyne Live Performance

    Experience a night of live music with Katrina Burgoyne at Puckett's Restaurant in Downtown Franklin.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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  • Wine & Dine for Special Olympics Tennessee

    Experience an evening of culinary delights with exceptional chefs from Middle Tennessee while supporting a great cause, featuring wine tastings and a silent auction.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • The Deltaz Live Concert

    Experience the live musical performance of The Deltaz at Puckett's Restaurant in Downtown Franklin.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Studio Tenn's Little Shop of Horrors: A Spoof of 1960s Sci-Fi

    Experience a delightful homage to 1960s science fiction films with Studio Tenn's quirky performance of Little Shop of Horrors set in the vibrant atmosphere of Skid Row.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Baby Dedication at Gateway Franklin Church

    Celebrate the special occasion of dedicating your child during the morning services at Gateway Franklin Church.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • DownRiver Collective Concert

    Experience the unique sound of DownRiver Collective, a Nashville-based bluegrass string band that blends elements from country, folk, and Celtic music.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Scarlet Magnum Live at Concrete Paradise

    Experience an electrifying night of music featuring Scarlet Magnum at the Mockingbird Theater in Franklin.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • An Evening with Radney Foster

    Experience the musical journey of Texas singer/songwriter Radney Foster, known for his hit duo Foster & Lloyd and his acclaimed solo career with hits spanning multiple genres.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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