Donations For County Library + Blood Drive + Boo At The Zoo

Franklin TN

11 October, 2021

4:23 PM

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Hey, Franklin! Let's get you all caught up to start this day off on an informed note. These are the most important things happening around Franklin today. First, today's weather: Mostly sunny. High: 81 Low: 62. Here are the top stories today in Franklin and nearby communities: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services' will be hosting a blood drive at its Franklin office with the help of Blood Assurance. A bloodmobile will be parked outside of the office from 10 a.m.-3 p.m on Oct. 30, with fully trained technicians to assist donors. All donors will be able to receive free COVID-19 anti-body testing and a T-shirt. Those who donate twice in 2021 will be entered into a giveaway for a Polaris side-by-side. (williamsonherald.com)Donations are needed for the county library's next used book sale. The Friends of the Williamson County Public Library is seeking donations of gently used books and other materials, especially children's books, to enhance the library's selection and stock the quarterly used book sale, with proceeds supporting the library's mission and programs. Donations of less than 15 boxes can be brought to the loading dock, located between the Williamson County Library and Enrichment Center, anytime between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday to Friday. (williamsonherald.com)'Boo at the Zoo' is returning this weekend to the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere. (WKRN News 2)A man has been accused of attacking a police officer and cashier at a Kroger in Nashville on Sunday night. (WZTV)A 24-year-old woman was arrested early Monday morning for child neglect after she overdosed at a North Nashville gas station with her child in car. (WKRN News 2) Today's Franklin Daily is brought to you by Ring, a Patch Brand Partner. If you're planning to travel this holiday season, following these home security tips can help give you some peace of mind while you're away. Today in Franklin: Teen Advisory Group - Williamson County Public Library (4:00 PM) Adult Service - Readings on Racial Justice Book Club - Williamson County Public Library (5:00 PM) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Taxes in Retirement Webinar (October 18) Add your event Alrighty, you're all caught up for today. See you all tomorrow morning for another update! If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider bringing some more friends and neighbors on board. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Sammi Caramela About me: Assistant Managing Editor at Lightning Media Partners and author of "Some Place Like Home."