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One Mission Fundraiser lets you see the militia in action, and sneak a peek at ALL five Lombardi Trophies.

'Indulge your sweet tooth and fight cancer' with the Jimmy Fund!

Wareham Police presented a check in the amount of $3,000 to Southcoast Health Breast Center in Dartmouth. The donation was the result of proceeds derived from the sale of pink Wareham PD patches during the month of October.

My grandchildren love the makeup and accessories sold at Claire's. It's the kind of retailer that targets the younger demographic. Just before Christmas, a Rhode Island mother grew very concerned about the ingredients in glitter makeup she bought for her 6-year-old daughter, so she sent it off to have it tested...

Perhaps you've heard the story of Jacob Thompson.  Perhaps you have not. Either way here it is. 9 year old Jacob Thompson of Saco, Maine is expected to die before Christmas, his favorite holiday.  The spirited youngster has been diagnosed with stage four neuroblastoma, a death sentence...

NEW BEDFORD - In the Bible, Samson's hair was cut off to diminish his strength. In New Bedford, Police Detective Claudia Sampson is cutting her hair off to give strength to children fighting cancer. For the fourth year in a row, Detective Sampson is shaving her head to raise money for children undergoing cancer treatment...

Southcoast Health will offer free head and neck cancer screenings on the Southcoast Wellness Van on Tuesday, April 11, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at 114 McArthur Drive in New Bedford.

There was a study about colon cancer published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. In the article, researcher Rebecca L. Siegel and her team looked into the patterns of people with colon cancer at different ages. Women's Health magazine broke down the new statistic, and it's shocking...

Southcoast Centers for Cancer Care, a part of Southcoast Health, will host the 8th Annual Shine a Light on Lung Cancer vigil on November 17 at 6 p.m.

October is a special month for cancer awareness for liver and for breast cancer, both. As a way to honor National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Southcoast Radiology and Imaging Services, a part of Southcoast Health, is offering free mammograms for uninsured individuals...