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Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Celebrate Food Waste Prevention Week
Press Release: Food Waste Prevention Week
Man sentenced in Fall River Superior Court on Westport drug trafficking and possession charges
Rainy season eases Attleboro's water restrictions
Fall River Police Department releases results of speeding traffic study, to continue targeted enforcement
City Offices Closed for Columbus Day
City of Fall River, Springfield, Boston area communities recognized by Mass Save for leadership in energy initiatives, helping lower costs
No sprinklers in downtown Fall River buildings destroyed by fire
Seekonk Select Board adds Matt’s Way street-layout order to Sept. 30 agenda
Fall River police chief promotional assessment set for Nov. 21
Grace Baptist Christian Academy seeking city approval to build soccer fields at Attleboro campus
Monday, September 28, 2026
H.S. FIELD HOCKEY: Bombardiers blast past Milford
H.S. GIRLS SOCCER: Shamrocks remain unbeaten
H.S. BOYS SOCCER: Hornets, Warriors settle for draw
H.S. VOLLEYBALL: AHS coasts past Hawks
Fall River Police Department arrest 14-year-old on list of firearm charges after investigation
Healey visits South Coast fire station she’s trying to save
Seekonk School Committee weighs $75,000 grant and strategic plan
Healey Visits Station 9
Healey tours New Bedford firehouse slated for closure, touts $1.3 million to keep it open
Fall River Police investigating reported armed robbery of convenience store
Suspect charged with UMass Dartmouth student's murder appears in RI court
Flood Watch Canceled; Taunton River Remains Above Flood Stage
Mansfield schedules overnight hydrant flushing on 13 streets
Three new Wingstop locations coming to the South Coast
Movies In The Park Returns To Attleboro
Taunton River flood watch, latest updates from the National Weather Service
Another Veteran Walks: New Bedford Union Blames Mayor as Seasoned Officer Leaves for Fairhaven
Win Glass Food Storage Containers with the Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District
Turning over a new leaf -- and compost pile -- for water quality
Fall River-area mother and psychologist remembered for personality, compassion, love of Zumba/dancing
Gooseberry Island Beach Cleanup
October 2026 Electronics Recycling
Man Shot by Officers in Lakeville Identified
Westport Police Department Promotes Michael Chicca to Sergeant
Deadly nor’easter dumps several inches of rain, strong winds in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and we aren’t done
Sunday, September 27, 2026
Police investigate serious I-495 crash in Mansfield
Fall River Scholarship Foundation to celebrate 50th Annual Christmas Arts and Crafts Fair at B.M.C. Durfee High School
Bristol County police chiefs’ frustration grows over Ash Street Jail refusals
Couple escape injury when large tree crashes down onto Attleboro home
3 injured after multi-vehicle crash on I-495 north in Mansfield
3 rushed to the hospital after Mansfield, Norton, Taunton, Massachusetts State Police crews respond to multi-vehicle highway crash
Three injured in 1-495 crash in Mansfield
Taunton River Flood Warning Adds a New Forecast Risk
Fall River man who gave many years of service as part of FRPD has died
Fall River Forever Paws Ringo is very intelligent, playful, and hilarious to watch
NWS Flood Warning Covers North-Central Bristol County as Rain Continues
Before the First Bell, New Bedford Students Circle the Flagpole in Prayer
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Transfer Station Closure
Westport Final Election Results
Disaster Recovery Funding Available for Westport Farmers
Planning Board Public Announcement
Sanford Road Pedestrian Safety Improvements & Town Roadway Paving Projects
Bristol County Mosquito Control
Town of Westport Community Communications Survey
2025 Annual Town Report
OFFICIAL Election Results April 14th, 2026
2026 Annual Town Meeting Warrant - Official
Shellfish Department Oyster Harvesting Update
Westport Community Electricity Aggregation Renewal
Sabor Latino brings Latin dining to Fall River
Storm Update: North Attleborough Continues to Monitor Nor’easter
A New Bedford Whaleship, First-Time Captain, a Sperm Whale That Stopped Running and Sent Her to the Bottom
Attleboro area flu clinics
Mansfield notebook
Used Bikes, a Tight Budget, a Push From Beacon Hill: How a New Bedford School Program Got Students Rolling
Hundreds lose power in Attleboro area from nor'easter
Durfee football wins with heavy heart: 'Everything we do moving forward is for Marvins.'
Council on Aging to hold open house Tuesday
Haitian eatery makes history, looks to shake up Fall River bakery scene
New Bedford, Dartmouth Police Officers Raise Funds for Special Olympics at Texas Roadhouse Tip-A-Cop event
Police, fire notebook
Friday, September 25, 2026
Westport police, firefighters, paramedics respond to rollover crash with injuries
Massachusetts Teacher Association, politicians, condemn South Coast ICE arrests; DHS says operation is lawful and part of nationwide deportation push
Public Notice - Transfer Station and Brush Area Closure
PACE Celebrates $25,000 GBFB Grant for New Refrigerated Van Serving 200 New Bedford Households
From Wonder Bowl to Whaling Museum: New Bedford’s Junior Summer Program Calls It A Wrap
Brockton mayor pleads not guilty after alleged incident with high school student
Somerset stabbing defendant pleads not guilty, held without bail
Motorcycle rider suffers serious injuries in Acushnet crash
Storm Update from Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency
ICE seeks detainer against suspect in deadly Providence stabbing
North Attleborough Announces New Fall Yard Waste Collection Program
Young Motorcyclist Left Unresponsive After Nighttime Crash in Acushnet
Thursday, September 24, 2026
Mass. leaders accuse ICE of sowing fear in community; agency says detention is 'a choice'
Nor’easter could bring high winds, coastal flooding to South Coast
Arson suspected as cause of Fall River fire
Box truck driven by Fall River man plunges off highway into water
Friends Fall Book Sale - Southworth Library - Oct 21 - Oct 24
Doorways Food Pantry: Celebrating 25 Years!
Fire Department Open House
Hydrant Flushing Program for Friday, Sept. 25
Fuel spill contained after 4-car crash in Attleboro
TOWN HALL PARKING LOT CLOSED
Witnesses say ICE makes arrest in Fall River's SouthCoast Marketplace
Fall River to borrow $10M for road repairs
UMass Dartmouth holds vigil for slain football player
3 buildings damaged by large Fall River fire
Fiery Fatal Crash in Easton
Brockton Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Crack in Fall River