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Kristen Pacheco
These Iconic Rhode Island Furniture Store Commercials Are Deeply Missed
There was no one more iconic than the Rhode Island/Massachusetts furniture store spokespeople who dominated local television in the '80s and '90s.
Fairhaven’s Mike Aguiar Has Been Cheering Up Route 6 for More Than 30 Years
Mike Aguiar and his 700 heavy-duty staples are ready to make passersby smile with his over-the-top Fairhaven Christmas display.
New Bedford Giant Pot Brownie Baked Up a Hilarious Internet Response
Not only is this 850-pound cannabis-infused brownie a celeb, but the happy group of folks who baked up this treat in New Bedford are also now internet-famous.
Dartmouth Sanctuary’s Nerd Herd Welcomes Its Cutest, Wobbliest Member
Dartmouth Nerd Herd founder Melissa Sylvia recently welcomed the newest, cutest, and wobbliest member to the pack: a wheelchair-bound calf named Cricket.
Light Up SouthCoast 2021’s Most Magical Light Displays Across the Area
An ongoing mega-gallery of incredible SouthCoast light displays for the 2021 holiday season.
An Off-Grid Getaway Awaits You in Secluded, Rural New Hampshire
Do you have what it takes to spend 48 hours in a quiet, quaint, off-the-grid cabin in the remote New Hampshire woods?
South Dartmouth Girl Battling Leukemia Hoping for Christmas Parade Miracle
Dartmouth's three-year-old Ariya can't leave the house for medical reasons, so her grandmother is trying to bring Christmas to her.
La Salette Ratings: A Las Vegas for Catholics and Other Fun Reviews
There are hundreds of five-star reviews for Attleboro's La Salette Shrine, but not everyone has been so complimentary of the Christmas season staple.
This Savage Shaming of an Alleged Fall River Tequila Shoplifter Is Wild
A Fall River liquor store has no qualms about calling out an alleged shoplifter, posting her photos and telling everyone her name.
Dartmouth Mall’s Beloved Santa Frank Lawrence Passes Away
Frank Lawrence, famed Dartmouth Mall Santa, will live on in thousands of family photos across the SouthCoast.