{"podcast":{"title":"Franklin Matters Radio","slug":"franklin-matters-radio-1378592","podcast_index_feed_id":1378592,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/franklin-ma-matters/","website_url":"https://franklinmatters.org/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/07c6ebdc-4458-499e-99db-58ae22733617/TR9QvMEBcA_LHL6DLkmbClxf.png","author":"Steve Sherlock","episode_count":200,"summary":"What matters in Franklin MA - we follow the money sharing Town & School meetings, community events, and interviews to enable an informed resident & voter","last_synced_at":"2026-07-08T18:23:13.644696+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/franklin-matters-radio-1378592"},"episode":{"title":"FM #1760 - Inaugural Eddie Grant Kickball - 06/05/26","slug":"fm-1760-inaugural-eddie-grant-kickball-06-05-26","published_at":"2026-06-09T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/franklin-matters-radio-1378592/fm-1760-inaugural-eddie-grant-kickball-06-05-26","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/franklin-matters-radio-1378592","url":"https://franklin-ma-matters.captivate.fm/episode/fm-1760-inaugural-eddie-grant-kickball-06-05-26","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/3a9e60b2-1396-4a9c-ac3d-313641527836.mp3","summary":"This episode shares my conversation with one of the founders of Franklin Fathers, Chris Stickney. We recorded in the Franklin TV & Radio studio on Friday, June 5, 2026 . Inaugural Eddie Grant Kickball Tournament, Sunday, June 14, 2026 Double elimination, teams of 10 Food trucks, refreshments, games for kids & families Fund raising for Franklin Fathers, the American Legion Post, and the Franklin Food Pantry The conversation runs about 20 minutes, let’s listen in -------------- Register for the Kickball tournament https://forms.gle/LqbaRKZz3kHYKZ9D7 ! Franklin Fathers operates from a Facebook page (for now) https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580257836187 Volunteer to help at the Kickball tournament https://www.franklinmatters.org/2026/06/volunteers-needed-for-inaugural-eddie.html Note travel to Beaver Pond Field via Grove St (Beaver St at the MBTA tracks is closed on Sunday, 6/14/26) -------------- We are now producing this in collaboration with Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio ( wfpr.fm ) or 102.9 on the Franklin area radio dial. This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but we can't do it alone. We can always use your help. How can you help? If you can use the information that you find here, please tell your friends and neighbors If you don't like something here, please let me know And if you have interest in reporting on meetings or events, please reach out. We’ll share and show you what and how we do what we do Through this feedback loop we can continue to make improvements. I thank you for listening. For additional information, please visit Franklinmatters.org/ or www.franklin.news/ If you have questions or comments you can reach me directly at shersteve @ gmail dot com The music for the intro and exit was provided by Michael Clark an…","meta_description":"This episode shares my conversation with one of the founders of Franklin Fathers, Chris Stickney. We recorded in the Franklin TV & Radio studio on Fri…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1288,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/franklin-matters-radio-1378592/episodes/fm-1760-inaugural-eddie-grant-kickball-06-05-26/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/franklin-matters-radio-1378592/fm-1760-inaugural-eddie-grant-kickball-06-05-26.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}