'Drive Smart Southcoast' Hopes to Curb Teen Distracted Driving
Teen drivers throughout the SouthCoast can get a bit of a break if they're pulled over for using their cell phone to text or browsing social media while driving.
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Letter Carrier Food Drive Collects Over 25,000 Pounds Locally
The National Annual Letter Carriers Food Drive surpassed last year's totals by several thousand pounds.
High-Speed Chase Through SouthCoast Ends in Acushnet
A high-speed chase that began in New Bedford wound through several SouthCoast communities before coming to an end in Acushnet.
Man Surrenders After Hours-Long Standoff in Wareham
For over six hours, Wareham Acting Police Chief John Walcek negotiated with a man who had barricaded himself inside his home.
Local Voter Turnouts Disappoint [OPINION]
Area voters should take elections more seriously.
Cioper Unseated in Acushnet, Freitas Wins Fairhaven Race
Town elections in Acushnet and Fairhaven are over.
Araujo Bros Now Hiring Multiple Journeyman Plumbers [SPONSORED]
Araujo Bros. Plumbing & Heating in Acushnet is looking for licensed journeyman plumbers to join their team.
Celebrate World Down Syndrome Awareness Day on March 21st
Join 21FrienDS in celebrating some amazing families at the 9th Annual 21FrienDS fundraising event on March 21st!
DW White Lowest Bidder to Build Mattapoisett Bike Path Extension
An extension of the shared-use path that runs from Mattapoisett to the New Bedford Hurricane Barrier in Fairhaven will likely be constructed by DW White of Acushnet.
9-1-1 Calls from Cell Phones Operational Again
Technical issues with the 911 system, and the resulting wireless capability outages, have been resolved.