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Fall River man who served multiple local fire departments and community organizations passes away
A Fall River and former Swansea man who gave decades of service in various capacities has died. 72-year-old George Giguere…
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Flood Watch issued as NWS forecasts up to 6 inches of rain for portions of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut
Up to 6 inches of rain is expected for parts of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. The National Weather Service…
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Massachusetts National Guard armory in Fall River named after local hero to reopen after renovations
FALL RIVER, Mass. — The Massachusetts National Guard is holding an official rededication and reopening ceremony of the Sgt. Robert…
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Westport first responders simultaneously battle fire, deliver baby; also respond to second fire hours later
Westport first responders had their hands full both literally and figuratively on Wednesday afternoon. According to the Westport Fire Department,…
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Travel publication touts Fall River, New Bedford, Bristol County, as alternative retirement destination
Bristol County, Massachusetts, is being highlighted as a more affordable coastal option for retirees seeking an alternative to Boston, according…
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Worker medflighted to Rhode Island Hospital with significant injuries after falling from roof
Newport, Rhode Island Police and OSHA are investigating after a worker fell from a roof on Thursday morning. According to…
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Bristol County DA identifies man killed in North Attleboro pedestrian highway crash
Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn, III has announced a pedestrian fatality in North Attleboro. The pedestrian had been struck…
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Remains of 28-year-old Bristol County man killed during World War II identified
WASHINGTON – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Tuesday that 28-year-old U.S. Army Pfc. William A. Gervais, Jr. of New Bedford,…
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Pedestrian and motorcycle rider seriously injured in Bristol County highway crash
A serious motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian and a motorcycle rider prompted the activation of the Mansfield Fire Department’s…
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Massachusetts man thinking about his daughter after winning over a quarter of a million State Lottery prize
It’s not that much of a surprise that a Massachusetts man had his daughter in mind after hitting a big…
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