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Community
Ready to cool off? Freetown and Fall River pools are open with restrictions
Pools are now open in the Fall River area. According to a spokesperson, starting June 26, 2020, the Department of…
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Community
Man reportedly injured allegedly jumping from “The Ledge” in Freetown/Fall River State Forest
A man has been reportedly injured jumping from what is known as “The Ledge” at the Freetown/Fall River State Forest…
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Community
Fireworks call leads to discovery of building full of fire in Freetown
A building was destroyed by fire early this morning in Freetown. According to the Freetown Fire Department, at approximately 2:35…
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Community
Another local summer event canceled due to COVID-19
The list of canceled popular events scheduled to take place this summer has grown by one. In a statement issued…
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Community
South Coast Rail: Stations in Freetown and Fall River to be built, bus drop off, bicycle parking included
Monday the MBTA’s Fiscal and Management Control Board approved a nearly $159 million contract with Skanska DW White JV to…
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Community
Freetown Police Officer risks life to save man in suicide attempt
A Freetown Police Officer was a hero on Wednesday night. At 8:15 p.m., Officer Patrick Lee prevented a 39-year-old Lakeville…
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Community
Day of Portugal in Fall River cancelled for 2020, one day event may be held
A festival that brings food, faith, and entertainment to the city in June will not be happening this year. Day…
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Crime
Fall River Police arrest Somerset man on home invasion, assault charges
A local man was arrested on multiple charges after an incident over the weekend. According to Detective John Robinson, on…
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Crime
New Bedford man released after being arrested for allegedly spitting at Freetown officer’s face
A New Bedford man was arrested Saturday morning after allegedly spitting on an officer. According to Chief Carlton Abbott, at…
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Community
Local summer events start canceling due to COVID-19
A local fireworks display and parade are among the first summer events canceling due to COVID-19. The Freetown Parade &…
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