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City of Fall River issuing 2021 dog licenses
According to a memo from the City Clerk’s Office, dog licenses for the 2021 licensing period of April 1, 2021…
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Massachusetts Bureau of Special Investigations identifies over $8 million in public benefit fraud
Boston, MA – State Auditor Suzanne M. Bump today released the Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) annual report for her office’s…
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State vaccine website crashes as 1 million more people became eligible
By Colin A. Young Heavy traffic torpedoed the state’s vaccination scheduling website, but there were no appointments for the seniors…
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Massachusetts officials update school bus requirements, including new capacity and social distancing
Katie Lannan Updated school transportation guidance from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education eases some of the rules around…
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Massachusetts COVID-19 active cases drop below 40,000, confirmed/probable deaths pass 15,600
Massachusetts saw a decrease in active cases, positive test rate, and hospitalizations, in Wednesday’s COVID-19 report. Massachusetts saw 1,322 more…
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Fall River firefighters extinguish Wednesday afternoon fire, likely cause released
Fall River Firefighters extinguished a Wednesday afternoon fire that likely could have been prevented. Just after 3:00 p.m., a call…
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Second Fall River area nursing home this year pickets for hazard pay and better working conditions
Swansea, MA – Workers at Country Gardens nursing home in Swansea held an informational picket in front of their nursing…
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Winter Weather Advisory issued for Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut
Our next winter system arrives tomorrow afternoon with widespread snowfall expected. Sleet/Rain could mix in at times over the Cape…
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Motorist discovers several dozen Amazon packages dumped that were bound for Massachusetts locations
Police have begun an investigation after a couple dozen Amazon packages were found dumped on Wednesday. According to the Plympton…
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Fall River, other communities, lift parking bans
Several Fall River area communities have begun issuing a parking ban for the upcoming storm. Fall River: Thursday, February 18th…
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