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A Letter to the City of Franklin
This letter was provided to the City of Franklin, which was read during the City Hearing on October 24, 2016.

Marty
Oct 24, 20162 min read


Franklin approves SAU withdrawal, whitewater park study grant
Concord Monitor | Elodie Reed Franklin’s city council has decided to withdraw its school district from SAU 18. This came after more than...

Marty
Oct 24, 20162 min read


Public hearing Monday for Franklin whitewater play park study
The project, called a “Whitewater Park and Play,” has been spearheaded by Outdoor New England owner Marty Parichand. Parichand envisions...

Marty
Oct 22, 20161 min read


Chicken Barbecue was a Success!
The whitewater park chicken barbecue fundraiser was a first. The first PermaCityLife Event in Marceau Park. The first event planned by a...

Marty
Aug 20, 20161 min read


Former paper mill site in Franklin could become adventure park
he Concord Monitor reported Marty Parichand, who already operates an outdoor equipment store in Franklin, hopes to install whitewater...

Marty
Aug 10, 20161 min read


Plans: Turn ex-NH paper mill site into whitewater outdoor adventure park
A fundraising barbecue is planned later this month to support efforts to turn a former paper mill site in Franklin into an outdoor adventure

Marty
Aug 10, 20161 min read


The vision: Replacing old mill ruins with a whitewater park in Franklin
On a hot weekday, Marty Parichand nonchalantly strolled alongside a local carwash. He passed some concrete barriers and a “no camping” sign.

Marty
Aug 9, 20164 min read


The Way Back to Franklin Falls
Franklin has a diverse history. Downtown Franklin exists because of the rivers and mill buildings. We are now ready to reuse the rivers to..

Marty
Aug 8, 20163 min read
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