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Jessica Steinkamp of Swansea had a great idea for a high school graduation present for her daughter, Rylee, but the signed Dr. Seuss book has gone missing.

YMCA locations in Wareham, Mattapoisett, New Bedford and Swansea are among those offering family fun in May.

The Swansea YMCA has raised more than $400,000 for a splash pad so far thanks to some large donations, but is banking on help from the general public as well.

Tests have confirmed that six swans found dead in Swansea were positive for a highly contagious strain of bird flu that has been killing birds in recurring nationwide outbreaks since last year.

Three men and one juvenile have been arrested in Swansea after police say they misused a paintball gun and other potentially dangerous weapons while driving on Saturday.

One pandemic and a few renovations later, Lynn and Jack Tickle are finally hanging up the “Open” sign on The Rookery, an American-style pub with 2 event rooms.

Swansea police are looking for the suspect who made off with several thousand dollars' worth of guitars in a music store break-in late Sunday night.

When it comes to vet bills and other fees, Swansea Animal Shelter depends on donations. Events such as this one help the shelter continue to support animals in need.

Ethan Kielec, 17, of Swansea was killed in a single-car crash Friday night. A 17-year-old passenger was also taken to a local hospital.

There are lots of different ways to rank the cities and towns across the SouthCoast. Just in time for Halloween, we have run the numbers on the best places for trick-or-treating. In a recent national ranking by the Chamber of Commerce, a website for small businesses, Cambridge came in second among the safest cities to trick-or-treat in the entire country. Acc...