🌱 Mixed-Use Village Project + Search For Auto Burglary Suspect

Morning, Franklin! It's me, Danielle Fallon-O'Leary, your host of the Franklin Daily. Let's get this day started off right, with a quick guide to everything you need to know about what's happening around town.

But first, today's weather:

A couple of morning showers. High: 49 Low: 34.

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Here are the top three stories today in Franklin:

1. Highwoods Properties Inc. has partnered with Toro Development Co. and Ignite Realty Partners to build a 145-acre "mixed-use village" in Franklin. Highwoods Properties Inc. will be developing the site's office portion. Toro Development Co. will be building the 60-acre retail, apartments, and hospitality sector. Ignite Realty Partners will act as the development's leasing agent. The development project is titled "Ovation." (Biz Journals)
2. The Franklin Police Department is asking the community for help in identifying an auto burglary suspect. The individual was caught on store surveillance footage using credit cards that were stolen during the auto burglaries. There is a cash reward available for information. Click to view the surveillance footage. (Williamson Source)
3. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has released a report detailing the largest increases in employment across the country. According to the report, the Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin area has increased its employment by over six percent during the last year. The data is not seasonally adjusted. Click to view the full interactive data map. (BLS.gov)

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Today in Franklin:

• Toddler Time At Williamson County Public Library (9:30 AM)
• Williamson Insider November With The Williamson County Chamber Of Commerce (11:00 AM)
• Microsoft Word Basics, Part 1 At Williamson County Public Library (2:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Are you searching for a new job or considering a career change? Click for a list of Franklin area employers hiring for a variety of open positions. (Franklin Patch)
• The Franklin Board of Mayor and Aldermen Meeting will be on Nov. 22 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Board Room. Click for the meeting's agenda. (City of Franklin)
• Franklin's Pension Committee will be meeting on Dec. 5 at the City Hall Board Room at 1:00 p.m. (City of Franklin)

Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Tuesday! I'll see you around.

— Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

About me: Danielle Fallon-O’Leary is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.