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After complaints, Franklin Regional stifles a ‘Howl’

By Daveen Rae Kurutz
Franklin Regional administrators have removed a controversial poem from the district’s curriculum after parents complained about its explicit language and graphic nature. “Howl,” a poem published by beat poet Allan Ginsberg in 1956, had been used in senior English elective …

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Franklin Regional runners hope to go the distance at WPIALs

Franklin Regional freshman Bria McMahon didn’t run cross country last fall, but it didn’t take her long to catch the eye of distance coach Ashley Ferraro this spring. “Early in the year, I had her do a 5K, and she …
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