🌱 GraceWorks Serves Over 1600 Children + TN Cassidy Production

Franklin TN

22 December, 2021

3:34 PM

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Hello, people of Franklin! Sammi Caramela here with the latest issue of the Franklin Daily. First, today's weather: Mostly sunny and not as cool. High: 58 Low: 42. Here are the top three stories in Franklin today: GraceWorks served over 1600 children and 600 families at Manger and Christmas programs. They held several sessions where families were invited to "shop" for gifts for their children at Franklin First United Methodist Church. The gifts were free, though some families chose to give a "love offering." (williamsonherald.com)Patrick Cassidy is bringing production to life in Franklin. He is directing "It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play" at The Factory's Jamison Theater. The show begins today at 7 p.m. through Christmas Eve. (News4)A Franklin Police officer helped get residents to safety during a fire on Monday morning. Alan Yates banged on windows and informed residents their house was on fire and they needed to get out. Thanks to Yates' actions, the firefighters were able to get there quickly and extinguish the fire. (News4) From our sponsor: Hey Franklin, are you looking to buy a house, refinance or just explore your options? Check out the new Patch Mortgage Center for all your home financing needs! Today in Franklin: White Christmas (1954) - Franklin Theatre (2:30 PM)Santa's Come To Town - CoolSprings Galleria (11:00 AM) From my notebook: In observance of the Christmas holiday, Friends Of Franklin Parks will be closed today, Dec. 23 and tomorrow, Dec. 24. They will be open again after the holiday. (Facebook)The Franklin Farmers Market Special Christmas Market is today from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. behind the Factory at Franklin. Your favorite veggies, baked goods, artisans, and Califarmia Food Truck will be ready to serve! (Facebook)Franklin Police informed residents of crime-prevention safety during the holidays. Do not leave valuables in your vehicle, lock your vehicles, have packages delivered to work or a neighbor's house to avoid package theft, and have visitors bring their belongings inside. (Facebook) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: Save 15 Percent On FTD's Christmas Collection (December 25) Add your event Loving the Franklin Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Thursday! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with your next update. — Sammi Caramela About me: Assistant Managing Editor at Lightning Media Partners and author of "Some Place Like Home."