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‘Into Light’ exhibit showcases the real people, stories behind drug addiction
Each graphite portrait and brief narrative in the exhibition, entitled "Drug Addiction: Real People, Real Stories Massachusetts," represents another 65 people who died of drug overdoses in The Bay State in 2023, the description explains.
New Bedford City Council vote may remove stumbling block to offshore wind jobs
NEW BEDFORD — Picture 400 to 500 workers ferrying in and out of New Bedford on a monthly basis to provide support for the multi-billion-dollar offshore wind industry in the year 2030. Their base of operations would be the 27-acre New Bedford Foss Marine Commerce Terminal at 98 Front St., where five, 30-foot-high,...
Vote for the SouthCoast High School Boys Athlete of the Week for Sept. 23-29
The winner for last week’s SouthCoast Boys Athlete of the Week poll was Bishop Stang’s Logan Stott. Stott received more than 1,900 votes (66%) to earn the honor. Stott scored a pair of goals in Stang’s win over Falmouth Academy. Previous winners were Dartmouth's Niall Fogarty and Old Rochester’s Emile Joseph. ...
Brockton Eats: Where to get a delicious lunch, sweet cocktails and dessert
BROCKTON — Brockton is filled with delicious lunch places that will bring out the sunshine in your day from fried fish to grilled naan and sweet cocktails with a salted rim to wash it all down. On this installment of Brockton Eats with Alisha, we're visiting a few must-go establishments. The name "restaurant specials" says it all. You can dive into amazing weekly dishes that give you a bang for your buck while harnessing the true flavors...
'Keep this road race going': 30 years after police officer's killing, Giunta 5K runs on
FALL RIVER — Police Sgt. Erick Bettencourt addressed Uniform Division officers at roll call recently, asking them to remember that they're connected to history. “There’s a guy on our job right now whose dad worked here, and his dad sat down at roll call one day, just like you guys are now,...
Taunton Student Wins Logo Contest For 2024 Lights On Festival
TAUNTON (WBSM) — A Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical student's design will be the official 2024 logo for the Taunton Lights On Festival. Jake Aumock, an 11th-grade student in Bristol-Plymouth's Graphic Design technical program, was announced as the winner this week. Along with having his design chosen, Aumock will also receive...
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