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Hello, neighbors! It's me, Danielle Fallon-O'Leary, your host of the Daily. Here are all the things you need to know about what's happening these days in town.

First, today's weather:

A.M. showers, then a t-storm. High: 84 Low: 71.

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Here are the top three stories in Franklin today:

1. Franklin's Goldfish Swim School will be hosting a Swim & Screen event on Saturday, Jul. 23. Everyone is welcome to attend the event. Netflix's The Sea Beast will be screened. Participants will be offered snacks, refreshments, and the chance to win prizes during the event. Swim time will begin at 5:00 p.m. with the movie beginning at 6:00 p.m. (News Channel 5 Nashville)
2. The Franklin Special School District is currently accepting applications for free and reduced-price meals for the upcoming school year. School breakfast will cost $2 and lunch will cost $3. The application can be filled out through family Skyward accounts or through a paper copy obtained through any district school. Click for more information about the program. (Press Release Desk)
3. The Franklin Police Department will be hosting a seminar designed to protect community members during an active shooter situation. The seminar will be on Aug. 10 at the department's headquarters. Registration is required for the free seminar that will last one and a half hours. Click to register today. (Radio7media.com)

Today in Franklin:

• Human Resources Committee Meeting At County Of Williamson (5:30 PM)
• Literary Ladies Book Club At The Williamson County Public Library (6:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• The Franklin Farmers Market announces another large harvest of Franklin-grown produce. The market has an abundance of sweet corn, blueberries, and flowers. The market is from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. behind The Factory every Saturday. (Franklin Farmers Market via Facebook)
• The Franklin Public Arts Commission will be meeting on Jul. 20 in the City Hall Board Room. The meeting begins at 4:00 p.m. (City of Franklin)
• This week's Movie in the Park will be on Friday at Pinkerton Park. The movie begins at 8:00 p.m. Don't forget a lawn chair or blanket. (City of Franklin)

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That's it for today! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with 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.