FRANKLIN 1ST PLACE IN PRINT MEDIA

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, New Jersey—November 24, 2010—Franklin received the 1st place award for printed media in Rutgers University’s 49th annual Municipal Public Information Contest. The contest is sponsored by the Center for Government Services at Rutgers University, the New Jersey Municipal Management Association and the New Jersey State League of Municipalities. Besides the Township newsletter, The Franklin Times, the review committee looked at flyers and pamphlets produced by various Township Departments and the Public Library. Mayor Brian Levine accepted the award at the 95th annual League of Municipalities Conference luncheon on November 18.

            In 2009, the Township received Special Recognition in the same category and was pleased to move up to 1st place this year.