That was the same effect Brooks and Lauren Bemis wanted guests to have after leaving their new distillery tasting room in downtown Franklin. “The whole name Haberdasher was all about dressing up.

One oft-forgotten legacy of American pharmacies is their role in distributing alcohol during the prohibition era through prescriptions — the only way to get alcohol legally at the time.

FRANKLIN – Depending on the outcome of a public hearing in a couple weeks, Franklin could have a new distillery in town. Local resident Patrick Downing, 51, and his wife, Beth, are looking to ...

FRANKLIN - For a lot of people, the pandemic gave them a chance to explore, but for one couple it doubled their passions. Beth and Pat Downing are longtime pharmacists who met in college.