Franklin Township garbage collection date changed

Franklin Township will change the date of garbage collection due to the Columbus holiday. Garbage normally scheduled for pickup on Monday, Oct. 11, will be collected on Tuesday, Oct. 12.Trick or treat night setTrick or treat night in Franklin Township will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 27.Special police approvalFranklin Township supervisors approved the request of the Franklin Township Special Police to provide assistance during the Lehighton Halloween parade on Oct. 23.