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Water Bans
Water Bans
Water Bans
Several Southcoast communities have enacted a mandatory water ban. Fairhaven, Mattapoisett, and Marion have all implemented a ban on nonessential outside water use in efforts to conserve water as most of Massachusetts remains under drought conditions...
Drought Impacts Freetown
Drought Impacts Freetown
Drought Impacts Freetown
The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs issued a Drought Warning for Southeastern Massachusetts on Friday as the region continues to deal with warm temperatures and below average rainfall.
Drought Watch for SE Mass
Drought Watch for SE Mass
Drought Watch for SE Mass
92% of Massachusetts is experiencing some level of drought conditions. The State Executive Office of Energy and Environment has upgraded Southeastern Massachusetts from "drought advisory" to "drought watch". New Bedford Department of Public Infrastructure Commissioner Zeb Arruda tells WBSM News the lack of rain has depleted the City's reservoir by a foot of water...
Mail Carriers and a Bottle of Water
Mail Carriers and a Bottle of Water
Mail Carriers and a Bottle of Water
Jayne Cross Dominie posted a service announcement to the public on her personal Facebook page. Her husband is a city mail carrier. Below is a request to take a moment and offer your carrier a refreshment when he or she delivers your mail...
Speedboat Accident
Speedboat Accident
Speedboat Accident
Fairhaven Police and the Harbormaster are investigating after a speedboat accidentally launched two occupants from the deck. The Harbormaster says the boat caught a wave at a bad angle, causing the man and woman to go overboard. The Harbormaster says speed may have been a factor...

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