Education
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Electrical issue causes smoke in hallways, power outage, early dismissal at Somerset school
An electrical issue has led to smoke and an early dismissal at a local school. According to the Somerset Police…
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Fall River Public Schools actively investigating cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to parts of the district’s internal network
FALL RIVER — Superintendent Dr. Tracy Curley reports that Fall River Public Schools are actively investigating a cybersecurity incident involving…
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Battle of Fall River Living History Reenactment Weekend coming next month
(FALL RIVER, MA – April 7, 2025) – On May 31, 1778, the small town of Fall River (then Freetown) witnessed…
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Fall River Public School 5th grade multilingual learners cutting their teeth in the news business
Fall River Public Schools announced this week the first edition of Greene Gators News, a brand-new student-produced news segment featuring…
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Family of New Bedford teen killed in crash sues school, administrators, former security officer
The family of an 18-year-old New Bedford student who died in a car crash in January 2024, has taken legal…
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President Trump terminated $106 million in Massachusetts K-12 education grants
By Michael P. Norton The Trump administration on Friday terminated $106 million in K-12 education grants for Massachusetts, the Healey…
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Healey warns of a brain drain out of Massachusetts due to Trump cuts
By Sam Drysdale Gov. Maura Healey has spent the last few weeks using her bully pulpit to warn of a…
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Fall River community members honor beloved crossing guard Peggy McGowan
An adored member of the community who passed away from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident last March was…
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9 finalists announced for Fall River Youth of the Year, this year’s winner makes history
A Diman student made history on Thursday. Madyson Holmes is this school year’s Fall River Youth of the Year. Holmes…
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Renowned wildlife conservationist Jeff Corwin coming to Fall River in free event
Bristol Community College’s Wolfson Speaker Series will feature Jeff Corwin, renowned wildlife conservationist and environmental journalist. The event will take…
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