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"I've never seen anything like that before." "I'm pretty sure I heard the phone ringing from inside the porta-potty."
Franklin turns to river, renovations to rebuild economy
The city of Franklin once relied on rivers to power its economy, and modern businesses are harnessing the power of whitewater rapids once again...
Making a splash: Frankin whitewater rafting park hosts three-day festival

Franklin bets on revitalization with new park
Laconia Daily Sun | T. Jones FRANKLIN — Can people playing in a river help revitalize a struggling city? Can the recreational...
U.S. Sen. Shaheen visits Franklin with an eye on economic development
Concord Monitor | Lucas Masin-Moyer | June 01, 2017Rushing, choppy waters. Shaheen stopped in at businesses set up with the help of Todd Workman and his group PermaCityLife, a nonprofit geared toward revitalizing the Franklin. Workman has been driving to bring new businesses and younger demographics to the city of 8,500, and he said a core part of his group’s work has hinged on federal community development programs set to be slashed in the Trump budget plan. Workman said PermaCityLife’s efforts have been aided by federal money from Community Development Block Grants, the Department of Agriculture’s Office These programs all...
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