🌱 Rollick & Roll Community Field Day + Shoplifted Necklace

Hello, Franklin! It's me, Danielle Fallon-O'Leary, your host of the Daily. Here are all the most important things to know about what's happening locally.

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and pleasant. High: 85 Low: 61.

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Here are the top three stories today in Franklin:

1. Downtown Franklin Rotary is currently collecting team applications for its new Rollick & Roll Community Field Day event. It has been scheduled for Saturday, Sep. 17 at Fieldstone Park between 8:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. The event is meant to support the construction of Ellie G's Dream World, the city's first inclusive playground. Click to learn more about the event. (Williamson Source)
2. The Franklin Police Department is currently searching for three individuals that shoplifted a necklace from an antique mall. The incident occurred on 2nd Ave N. at Winchester Antique Mall. The individuals were caught on surveillance footage. The necklace is reportedly worth $1,300. Anyone with information is asked to contact the department. (Williamson Source)
3. The construction worker that fell down a 27-foot hole is reportedly recovering. According to Williamson County Rescue Squad Fire Chief, the individual was attempting to set a ladder in the hole before falling forward. The incident is currently being investigated by the Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration. It could take over a month for investigation results to be published. (WKRN)

Today in Franklin:

• Franklin Sustainability Commission At City of Franklin (8:00 AM)
• Sweethaven Ribbon Cutting With Williamson County Chamber of Commerce (4:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• The City of Franklin reports that the new pavement is being laid on Franklin Road. Click to learn more about the project. (City of Franklin, TN - Municipal Government via Facebook)
• Are you searching for the best breakfast and brunch locations in Franklin? Here is a list of some of the best. Click to view. (Visit Franklin, TN via Facebook)
• Aug. 26 is National Dog Day. Visit Franklin has shared a list of Franklin activities to celebrate. Click to view the list. (Visit Franklin, TN via Facebook)

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You're all caught up for today! See you all tomorrow morning for your next update.

— 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.