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Poodle Survives Trip In Car’s Grille

By Neal White October 3, 2012

As a dog owner this story caught my eye. Suzie a 6-year-old poodle was struck by a car and carried 11 miles stuck under the grille!

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FromSandToGlass,flickr

Taunton Man Sentenced in Skateboarder Death

By Jack Peterson September 26, 2012

A Taunton man police say struck a teenage skateboarder with his car then left the boy to die at the side of the road has been sentenced to 2 and a half years in jail. 

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Taunton Police

DA, Taunton Police Search For Hit And Run Vehicle

By Jim Phillips September 21, 2012

The Bristol County District Attorney's Office is asking for the public's help in locating the driver of a 1997 Jeep Cherokee, that struck a pedestrian Thursday night in Taunton and then fled the scene.

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thehaymans,flickr

Taunton Fire At Former Dever State School

By Jack Peterson September 17, 2012

A late night fire destroyed the former Paul A Dever state school on Bay Street in Taunton. Calls for the fire came in just bebfore 11 Sunday night.

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Fliedermaus,flickr

Theives Steal Up To $40,000 Worth Of Rare Coins In Taunton

By Jim Phillips September 11, 2012

A Rehoboth man told Taunton police that two men seen stealing between $20,000 and $40,000 in rare coins from his car probably tailed him from a coin show.

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Man Dies In Taunton Powerboat Race

By Jack Peterson September 10, 2012

A unidentified Walpole power boat racer died as the result of a crash during a competition at Watson Pond in Taunton Sunday. Witnesses say the man’s boat flipped over toward the end of a race. Paramedics tried to resuscitate the man after he was taken out of the water, and he was transported in an ambulance from the scene

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TSM

Heavy Rains Cause Flooding Across Southcoast

By Taylor Cormier September 5, 2012

Heavy rainfall caused flooding in Fall River while the National Weather Service issued flash flood warnings for parts of southeast Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

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davidrush,flickr

State Submits Taunton Casino Compact to Feds

By Jim Phillips September 1, 2012

Massachusetts has submitted its gambling compact with the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe for federal approval.

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mwhatley,flickr

Taunton Teacher Allowed in Rhode Island Amidst Sex Charges

By Taylor Cormier August 31, 2012

A former Taunton High School eighth-grade teacher accused of having sex with two 14-year-old students has been given permission by a judge to work part time in Rhode Island.

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Dougtone, flickr

Mashpee Tribe Pays Taunton $1.5mil

By Taylor Cormier August 23, 2012

The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe has presented a $1.5 million check to the city of Taunton, the first of what could be many payments for infrastructure improvements needed to build a $500 million casino in the city.   

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