Vacations

If you’ve ever considered retiring here in our Pine Tree State, also known as ‘Vacationland,’ you might want to think about this small town!

Families are reconsidering taking their annual vacation to the Dominican Republic following the shooting of David Ortiz and four recent deaths of Americans.

A 48-year-old New Bedford travel agent who bilked several of her clients out of more than $40,000 pleaded guilty last week in Fall River Superior Court to a litany of larceny charges, and was ordered to pay all of her victims back in full.

Imagine most Massachusetts government schools beginning the school year after Labor Day weekend. Remember enjoying all of August off from the classroom? It seems like the schools re-opened a few weeks ago. THEY DID! Jan 4: Christmas break ends Jan 18: MLK Jr...