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Premium Infant Formula Pulled From Stores Like CVS In 12 States—Parents, Take Note
On August 8, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a voluntary recall of a specific batch of baby formula sold at H-E-B and CVS stores across multiple states. The recall affects three lots within one batch, totaling 16,500 cans ...
TRIVIA NIGHT at La Cantina Winery Thursday, Sept 5, 2024 - hosted by FHS Girls Soccer Boosters
"Join us for TRIVIA NIGHT at La Cantina Winery — hosted by FHS Girls Soccer Boosters!. SPACE IS LIMITED! Buy your tickets in person before — with the FHS Girls Soccer Boosters. Bring $45 cash/check to the general FHS Girls Soccer Boosters meeting—and we will get you on...
Nexamp, TurningPoint Energy Complete 9.4 MW Rhode Island Solar Farm
Nexamp and TurningPoint Energy (TPE) have completed a 9.4 MW solar farm in Warren, R.I., which includes two co-located solar arrays made up of 17,000 modules. The project repurposes acreage previously developed as a golf course. TPE developed the project, and Nexamp built, owns and operates it. Construction began in...
Needham Native, Second Astronaut Will Get Return Ride On SpaceX Capsule Amid Starliner Trouble
Pilot Suni Williams, from the town of Needham in Norfolk County, and commander Butch Wilmore will abandon Boeing’s troubled Starliner and instead hitch a ride on a SpaceX Dragon capsule in February 2025, NASA confirmed Saturday, Aug. 24. The stunning decision capped off 11 weeks of uncertainty after NASA...
New season, new conference for Bryant football. 'Isn’t anything new to us.'
SMITHFIELD — Change has felt like a constant for Bryant’s football program in recent seasons, and 2024 will be no different. The Bulldogs will start life in yet another new conference on Thursday night when they take on Delaware. The Coastal Athletic Association promises to provide a stiff challenge, and the Blue Hens...
State Announces Lawsuit vs. 1 EG Business, Settlement With Another
State Attorney General Peter Neronha last week said his office has filed suit against the operator of several parking lots in the state, including the lot across from 333 Main St., for a pattern of unfair and deceptive practices targeting Rhode Island consumers. The attorney general also last week announced the state had reached a $1 million settlement with six R.I. car dealerships, including Flood Ford and Flood Mazda in East Greenwich, for charging or attempting to charge purchaser fees for an add-on warranty not included in the vehicles’ advertised price.
Kenny Chesney Fans In Foxborough Start The Party Early With Tailgating
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — Kenny Chesney is calling Gillette Stadium home this weekend. The country superstar performs his first-ever three-night stint in Foxborough on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The concerts not only are Chesney's venue-record 22nd, 23rd, and 24th performances at Gillette, but also serve as the final stop on his Sun Goes Down 2024 Tour.
24-Year-Old Accused Of Pointing Fake Assault Rifle At Drivers On I-395 In Thompson, Putnam
The incident happened Friday night, Aug. 23, in Windham County. Connecticut State Police Troop D in Danielson received multiple 911 calls reporting a red-colored sedan that was being operated aggressively. The vehicle was allegedly tailgating vehicles on I-395 southbound in the towns of Thompson and Putnam while its operator was...
About South County: Local police departments deserve recognition for CIT efforts
When families or individuals are in crisis and facing complex mental health issues, suicide threats, domestic violence incidents, drunk or disorderly behaviors, first responders with special training may often be the only ones who can help. In 2020, five South County police departments — the first in Rhode Island to...
Barrington Doctor’s License Suspended for Third Time - Now, He Is a Lawyer, Too
GoLocalProv News Team and Josh Fenton and Kate Nagle. A Barrington doctor whose license has been suspended multiple times over the past decade-plus has been suspended again by the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH). This week, RIDOH summarily suspended the medical license of Dr. Joseph Grillo for “his repeated...
Here is where the City of Fall River currently stands concerning the Bank Street Armory
While it may seem to most Fall River residents that no movement has taken place recently concerning the Bank Street Armory, that is not totally accurate. Here is a timeline that got us to where we are today. Mayor Paul Coogan had previously approved the sale of the Bank Street...
Somerset Berkley to hold vigil to raise funds for bench, scholarship, in honor of Zachary Deane; blood drive also being held
Somerset Berkley Regional High School is holding a candlelight ceremony in honor of classmate Zachary Deane. Deane was diagnosed earlier this year with a rare and aggressive form of cancer called Rhabdomyosarcoma. The cancer started with a mass on his prostate and had spread to his bones, lungs, and spine, leading to the stage four diagnosis.
Recover Fall River to hold Stand Against Stigma event across the city, also hold Overdose Awareness Day event
Recover Fall River will be hosting a memorial on August 31st, on the north side of Fall River City Hall to close Overdose Awareness month. International Overdose Awareness Day is a global event held on 31 August each year and aims to raise awareness of overdose and reduce the stigma of a drug-related death. It also acknowledges the grief felt by families and friends remembering those who have died or had a permanent injury as a result of drug overdose.
Healey administration warned about crisis pregnancy centers. Now, it's being sued by one
An antiabortion center is suing the state and a nonprofit over the Commonwealth's public awareness campaign "highlighting the dangers and potential harm of anti-abortion centers." Your Options Medical, a chain of crisis pregnancy centers with locations in Brookline, Revere, Fall River and Hyannis, alleges the campaign that Gov. Maura Healey's administration touted earlier...
Fall River man arrested on gun, drug and shoplifting charges
A Fall River man was arrested on gun, drug and shoplifting charges, after police responded to a report of shoplifting at the Kohl’s on Faunce Corner Road on Saturday, Aug. 17, according to the Dartmouth Police Department. A traffic stop of Carlos Pina Silva, 38, of Fall River, revealed...
TIVERTON FOUR CORNERS – TIVERTON, RI
Ryan Lee Crosby Returns to Tiverton’s Four Corners Arts Center for a Guitar Workshop and Concert with special guest Allysen Callery. Tickets: $20 concert, $25 workshop. All ages. To Purchase tickets, visit FourCornersArts.org. TIVERTON – Portsmouth’s Ryan Lee Crosby returns to Four Corners on Saturday, September 7th, for an...
New Bedford’s Swain School of Design Merged With Dartmouth’s SMU
The Swain School of Design was an independent, tuition-free, non-profit school of higher learning located in New Bedford. In 1988, the Swain School of Design merged with Southeastern Massachusetts University's College of Visual and Performing Arts and is now part of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. The Claire T. Carney...
Miss Boston Teen, New Bedford native, using art to help promote longer, healthier lives
“We were very pleased to meet this awesome young lady. Miss Boston’s Teen 2024 Na’Shajia Monteiro of New Bedford is raising money for the American Heart Association. Assistant Deputy Chief Scott Carola, an accomplished artist, was asked to assist the fundraising effort by donating one of his creations.
New Bedford-area filmmakers to take over Clasky Commons on Sunday. This is why.
NEW BEDFORD — Clasky Commons will become a film set on Sunday, Aug. 25, as local filmmakers from the New Bedford area bring to life the short film "A Beautiful Day." The film, set to premiere in October at a charity showcase, aims to raise funds to shed light on the topic of Alzheimer's and memory issues. ...
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