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Sunscreens recalled after cancer causing carcinogen found in some samples
A recall has been issued concerning a cancer causing agent being found in certain sunscreens. Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.…
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MA officials have tracked 4,450 “breakthrough” cases of COVID-19 among Massachusetts residents fully vaccinated
Chris Lisinski/SHNS Public health officials have tracked 4,450 “breakthrough” cases of COVID-19 among Massachusetts residents fully vaccinated against the disease,…
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Charges being sought for driver involved in two car crash in Fall River that injured several
Several people were injured, including multiple juveniles, in an early morning crash Wednesday. According to Captain Barden Castro, at approximately…
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EBT SNAP online purchasing options keep expanding in Massachusetts
BOSTON — Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced that Massachusetts residents who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) can now use…
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Senior citizen scammed out of at least $42,000 over two weeks, police out to warn the public
An 86-year-old Hingham resident has fallen victim to a series of phone scams over a two week period and lost…
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Dr. Jill Biden notifies Fall River BCC graduate of Glamour Magazine’s Community College Women of the Year honor
Bristol Community College’s 2021 Valedictorian Katherine Haley, of Fall River, was recently named one of seven exceptional honorees featured in…
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Flying dogs coming for free show at Heritage State Park in Fall River
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no it’s a dog! The Fall River Public Library goes to the dogs—for a…
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Massachusetts virus cases and hospitalizations back on the rise
Colin A. Young/SHNS Though the metrics remain near their recorded low points, COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are rising in Massachusetts…
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Sacha Baron Cohen of Borat fame suing Somerset company over billboard
A famous comedian is suing a Somerset company for reportedly using his likeness without his permission. Sacha Baron Cohen is…
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Fall River man’s interaction with homeless panhandler stirs up memory of his own past, the frailty of life
“*Edited original post for personal reasons, but I hope the message still resonates. I was walking out of Stop &…
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