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One aspect of choosing to be a firefighter is that you never really know what will be in store for you each day you show up to work. You could be pulling people out of a burning home, you could be showing up to the scene of an accident, and, as one Fairhaven firefighter learned Sunday, you could be getting lowered by your ankles into a storm drain...

These two Mattapoisett newbies are too "udderly" adorable.

Dartmouth's Don't Forget Us, Pet Us sanctuary reached out to the SouthCoast community for help ahead of the firework displays that will spook the animals.

According to the Dartmouth Animal Control Officer, hawks are a real threat to small pets.

This turtle-crossing-the-road season, don't be in such a rush to be a hero. Keep these two things in mind if you want to help save the turtles.

All mothers are like fastened buttons that somehow hold everything together.

The Goatbusters are out here as living proof that if you love what you do, you'll never work a day in your life.

While Chance the Wonder Pig gives it everything he’s got, he could use some positive vibes to keep going.

The staff at the shelter has come up with a creative way to keep the community involved despite the restrictions.

The Great Horned Owl is an aggressive hunter and its deep hoot can be heard on winter nights, according to Audubon.