A slate of 10 finalists have been revealed as possible names for a new Franklin, WI team that will launch in the independent American Association in 2019. (more…)
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New Franklin Ballpark to Host American Association Team; Site Prep Set For Next Week
Work on a new Franklin (WI) ballpark will begin next week after developers acquire the final land parcel, as Roc Ventures announces plans to launch an independent American Association team at the multiuse development. (more…)
Franklin moves forward with new Milwaukee-area ballpark plan
A new $10.5-million ballpark for an independent Frontier League team in the Milwaukee suburb of Franklin could be backed by a city-backed TIF district under a plan floated by local officials. The TIF district would back a more ambitious $100-million development project that would essentially create a downtown for the small city, complete with retail, […]
Franklin mulls new Frontier League ballpark
A new independent Frontier League is being debated in Franklin, a suburb of Milwaukee, but progress on the project on the city side hasn’t moved past the listening stage. Last night the city’s Plan Commission ballpark task force took testimony on a Special Use Permit zoning change that would allow a 2,000-seat ballpark (with capacity […]