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Project for 49-unit apartment building at former Fall River school moves forward, proposed barber shop/salon granted variance
The Fall River Zoning Board of Appeals has allowed projects to move forward, including two in particular. Last week, Thomas…
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Education
Commissioner of Massachusetts DESE states Fall River School Committee report will be completed as expeditiously as possible
A Massachusetts Board of Elementary & Secondary Education Meeting was held on Tuesday and one of the major topics was…
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Crime
Bristol County man sentenced on drug, gun, and manslaughter charges after fatal crash in Taunton that killed Middleborough woman, Fall River native
A Norton and Medford man has been sentenced after pleading guilty in Fall River Superior Court on charges connected to…
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Crime
Westport man held without bail on drug and gun charges after reportedly walking in his backyard with a shotgun
A local man has pled not guilty and is being held without bail after an incident earlier this month. According…
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Crime
District Attorney’s Office returns most money lost from 3 who were scammed, shares cautionary tales
SALEM, Mass. – On Friday afternoon, the Office of Essex County District Attorney Paul Tucker and local law enforcement partners returned…
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Community
Massachusetts woman has some plans after she recovers from the shock of winning $1 million on a State Lottery scratch ticket
Lottery officials say that a Massachusetts woman is understandably in shock after winning big money on a scratch ticket. According…
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Crime
Dominican national accused of applying for Medicaid, SNAP using United States citizen’s identity
PROVIDENCE – A Dominican national pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to fraud offenses, announced United States Attorney Charles…
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Crime
Fall River man charged after police seize 20 feeding devices, multiple firearms, ammunition
A Fall River man is facing several gun related charges after an early morning arrest on Monday. According to police,…
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Crime
Middleboro woman with a prior conviction sentenced to no jail time after deceased dogs found in freezer, 26 living animals located in deplorable conditions
A Middleboro woman has pleaded guilty in Wareham District Court to 26 charges of animal cruelty by custodian, subsequent offense,…
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Community
Fall River’s Day of Portugal announces dates, entertainment lineup for 2026
A festival that brings food, faith, and entertainment to the city will be returning once again. Day of Portugal Fall…
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