Broiled Cod with Corn and Penne

Not sure what to cook for dinner tonight? Adam Cole has you covered with this fresh new recipe.

Flame Fastpitch Softball Tryout Dates Announced

Tryout dates for the Franklin Flame softball teams have been announced. They will occur on July 23 and 25.

Unemployment Rate Improves In Franklin Area: Feds

The unemployment rate in Milwaukee County decreased recently.

Bucks NBA Finals: Where To Watch In Franklin

The Franklin Beer Garden is just one of a few spots to watch the bucks in the ongoing NBA Finals series.

Ryan Creek Trail Project Moves Ahead: Common Council Roundup

The Franklin Common Council moved ahead with a section of the Ryan Creek Trail, approved two new city jobs and more at its meeting Tuesday.

26 Unit Housing Development In The Works For Franklin

A housing development planned near Loomis and Ryan Roads will move on to its next planning step this week. It could create 26 condominiums.

Milwaukee Milkmen Opening Games To Full Capacity Starting July 6

Franklin Field will start allowing full capacity at Milwaukee Milkmen games starting on July 6, a news release said.

Fireworks Near Me: Franklin’s 4th Of July 2021

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Franklin.

Many Franklin Schools Estimated To Receive General Aid Increase

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction released new estimates for general aid to public schools. Many received significant cuts.

College Financial Aid Applications In Franklin Area: Compare To WI

Nationally, applications for financial aid are down this year.

Man Followed Woman, Grabbed Her In Pick 'N Save Lot: Police

Police say a man followed a woman through a Franklin Pick 'N Save, grabbed her by the wrist, told her "you're coming with me," then fled.

Charges Filed In May Shooting Inside On The Border Club: Report

According to a news report, a man who fired a gun inside the On The Border club in May has been charged.

Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up In Franklin Area

There's a Red Cross blood drive coming up near you.

Franklin Fire Department Trains, Responds And More: Roundup

The Franklin Fire Department trained for emergency response to the large quarry in Franklin, responded to a kitchen fire and more.

Franklin Field Reaches 'Best Of The Ballparks' Championship

Franklin Field, home of the Milwaukee Milkmen, is getting closer to the top of the 2021 Best of the Ballparks fan vote.

Blues Band Will Play New Pop-Up Beer Garden Saturday In Franklin

Franklin's beer garden at Croatian Park, typically only open on Thursdays, announced a pop-up beer garden will occur on Saturday.

Milwaukee County Likely To Miss Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

Here is how the Franklin area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.

Franklin Teen Dies After Rescue From Lake Michigan In Racine

A 17-year-old Franklin male and a 10-year-old Racine female died after rescue from Lake Michigan at Racine beaches.

Franklin Park Concerts Start Sunday With Everly Brothers Tribute

Two bands will alternate sets for the first concert of this season's Lions Legend Park music series. Expect music from the '50s-'70s.

Franklin Fireworks Laws: Permit Required To Possess And Use

See how Franklin compares to other parts of the country on what types of fireworks are allowed ahead of the 4th of July.

How To Play In A Bocce League This Summer In Franklin

Register before July 12 to be a part of the Thursday night bocce ball league at Croatian Park.

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near Franklin

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Franklin.

Franklin High School's 2021 Graduation Is Saturday: How To Stream

Franklin High School's 2021 Graduation ceremony is in-person Saturday at American Family Field. There will also be a live stream.

Blood Donations Needed In Franklin Area: Red Cross Drive Coming Up Soon

There's a Red Cross blood drive coming up nearby.

Discovery Days Childcare Center Opening 2nd Franklin Location

Discovery Days & Kids Connection Childcare will be opening its 6th location in Wisconsin, the 2nd in Franklin.

Throw The First Pitch At A Brewers Game And More: School Auction

An auction for unique vacations, signed Bucks jerseys and even the first pitch at a Brewers game is being held to benefit Franklin schools.

Significant Trail Expansions And More: Common Council Preview

The Franklin Common Council will discuss trail expansions on Tuesday that could eventually create a much bigger trail network in the City.

Home Prices In Franklin Area Increased Recently: See How Much

Home prices are higher in the Franklin area recently. See how much.

Resident Input Needed For New Pathway Along West Forest Home

An upcoming project on West Forest Home from Jefferson Terrace to Speedway Drive could bring a new pathway but the city needs more input.

Polish Fair And Picnic Planned For July: Polish Center of WI

Polish Fest typically falls on this weekend, but it was canceled again this year. A different Polish heritage event is scheduled for July.

Cornhole Champs Can Join Franklin Beer Garden's 2021 League

Grab a friend and show off your cornhole skills at the Franklin Beer Garden's 2021 Cornhole League. The three best teams win cash.

Franklin Area Unemployment Not Changed: Feds

There are a record number of job openings in the U.S. labor market; Milwaukee County's unemployment rate hasn't had a month-to-month chan...

Franklin Property Value Assessments For 2021: How To Appeal

The City of Franklin has released its initial 2021 property value assessments. Here's how to contest any changes this year.

Franklin Woman Killed Friend With Eye Drops: Criminal Complaint

The Franklin woman is charged with first-degree intentional homicide for poisoning her friend to death with eye drops, a complaint wrote.

Masks Will Be Optional In Franklin School District Over Summer

Starting June 17, masks will be optional in the district's summer programs for students, regardless of vaccination status.

Surprise Dad This Father’s Day By Sharing A Photo On Patch

Publish a photo of pops on the Franklin Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.

Franklin Parents May Have Products Linked To 90 Baby Deaths

New federal safety regulations for baby sleep products may affect what Franklin parents already have in their homes.

Franklin Area Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up Soon

The pandemic has impacted the country's blood supply. The Red Cross is holding a blood drive soon in the Franklin area.

National Merit Scholar From Franklin Announced

A Franklin High school student is among the 2021 National Merit Scholarship winners.

Franklin Public Library Hosting Community Plant

In lieu of regular garden planting programs, the Franklin Public Library is welcoming the community to a planting/donation event Friday.