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The town of Fairhaven took another step in selling two elementary schools Tuesday night.

What is a town supposed to do with two vacant schools that are both over 100 years old?

Media General is selling WJAR-TV to Sinclair Broadcast Group. The sale was announced Wednesday by Media General and LIN Media. The two broadcast companies are combining. WJAR serves the greater Providence market. The station's studios are located in Cranston...

The sale of Rogers and Oxford Schools is still being worked out by the Fairhaven Board of Selectmen.

The fate of the Rogers and Oxford schools in Fairhaven is still unknown.

Consumer products company Jarden is buying Yankee Candle for about $1.75 billion, helping to expand its product offerings.

U.S. home prices rose 12.1 percent in June from a year earlier, nearly matching a seven-year high. But monthly price gains slowed in most markets, a sign that higher mortgage rates may be weighing on the housing recovery.

The median sales price of a single-family home in Massachusetts has risen to its highest level in almost six years.

The New Bedford City Council will likely pass a motion Thursday night, calling for the cease and desist of a government auction that looks to sell a New Bedford landmark. City Councilor at Large Denis Lawrence Jr. says his father, a former City Councilor and State Rep...

A Chinese manufacturing company will soon be taking ownership of a New Bedford based plant.