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Chester County's 2nd Climate Action Survey is Open - Your voice matters!

The Chester County Planning Commission is currently working on an update to the county’s ... more ››

Healthy Lawncare Practices

Be Fertilizer and Pesticide Smart!

Check out this video with tips on greenscaping and how to keep... more ››

A Volunteer and a Gift of Flowers Makes a Big Impact at Banffshire Preserve

The Franklin Township Board of Supervisors and Staff would like to extend a sincere thank‑you to a thoughtful volunteer—who has chosen to... more ››

Large Branch on Appleton Road

Crossan Park Gazebos & Handicap Sign Refurbished

Franklin Township’s Board of Supervisors and staff are excited to share that the gazebos at Crossan Park have been beautifully refurbished... more ››

Franklin Township’s New Little Free Library: Made with Heart - Banffshire Preserve

Franklin Township would like to extend our sincere thanks to Tim DiVincenzo of the Franklin Sportsman... more ››

Trail Clearing at Crossan Park & Franklin Preserve - Shoutout to Southern Chester County Hellbenders Mountain Bike Club

Franklin Township would like to express our sincere appreciation to the Southern Chester County Hellbenders Mountain Bike Club, as well as... more ››

Updated Public Notice – Illegal Dumping at Goodwin Preserve – (May 29, 2026)

Franklin Township would like to share an important update regarding the recent illegal dumping incident at Goodwin Preserve.

The Blue Trail at Banffshire Preserve is officially back open — and we couldn’t be more grateful to the volunteers who made it happen.

About two weeks ago, Matt Thompson, Bob Macknis, and Jeff Shaw took on the heavy lifting of placing the telephone poles that would become a... more ››

Community Alert - Illegal Dumping at Goodwin Preserve (May 28, 2026)

The Township is seeking the community’s help.Does anyone know of a residence or business that recently received new GE appliances?

 Troop 18 Bridges the Gap at Crossan Park, Franklin Township, Landenberg, PA

Franklin Township – Visitors to Crossan Park now have a safer, sturdier way to cross the creek, thanks to the... more ››

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