🌱 Significant Landfill Traffic + Matthew West Headlines Holiday Event

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Here are the top three stories in Franklin today:

1. Over the weekend, there was bumper-to-bumper traffic leading to Middle Point Landfill. Earlier this year, the Regional Solid Waste Planning Board voted to reduce disposal at the site to reduce traffic. Currently, 2.23 percent of landfill contributions are from Franklin residents. (WGNSRadio)
2. Williamson County has released the full list of county polling locations. Williamson County residents will be able to cast ballots on Tuesday, Nov. 8 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. There are seven polling locations in Franklin. Click for the full list of polling locations. (Williamson County)
3. Matthew West will be headlining the 2022 Franklin Christmas Tree Lighting. West is the current ASCAP Christian Music Songwriter/Artist of the Year. He has headlined the event in the past. The popular holiday event is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 2 at 6:00 p.m. with the tree lighting scheduled for 7:15 p.m. (City of Franklin)

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Today in Franklin:

• Carter House Classic Tour At Carter House (9:30 AM)
• Teen Writers' Group At The Williamson County Public Library (4:00 PM)
• Budget Committee Meeting At Williamson County Administrative Complex (4:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• Looking for a new place to call home? Consider this list of the latest properties in the Franklin area to hit the market. Click to view the full list of properties that includes prices, photos, and property dimensions. (Franklin Patch)
• Franklin High School students will be having a late start today. Classes begin at 8:25 a.m. Please plan accordingly. (Burbio)
• The City of Franklin is conducting a Comprehensive Quality of Life Survey. Click for survey information. (City of Franklin)

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— 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.