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Mattapoisett Select Board initiates process to form roadway project committee
MATTAPOISETT — When an article regarding the creation of a committee to review the Main, Water, Beacon and Marion roadways project was discussed — and then approved — at Mattapoisett Town Meeting, it was specified that the item was not legally binding, that the town did not have to act with the article’s approval.
Lebanon to Start Construction of New Roundabout Near Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Get ready for a traffic tangle near Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, folks. Starting this coming Monday, June 3, the city's got a major construction project kicking off – they're putting in a new roundabout at the intersection of Mt. Support Road and Lahaye Drive, so plan for some extra drive time if you're heading that way, as reported by the City of Lebanon.
Fall River among the 100 best US cities for another year. But our ranking fell: here's why
A website that ranks small to mid-sized cities across America has, for the second year in a row, listed Fall River among the 100 best cities in the country thanks to its parks, restaurants and colleges. But Fall River took a slight dip in its rankings from last year. “The waterfront community of Fall...
Explore New Bedford announces debut Oysterfest
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — Explore New Bedford said it is partnering with the Fishing Heritage Center for Cisco Brewers’ first annual New Bedford Oysterfest on June 15. The event will run from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Cisco on East Rodney French Boulevard. It will feature...
New Bedford Fire Department announces arrival of E-One Typhoon Custom Top Mount Pumper
“The NBFD is pleased to announce our new E-One Typhoon Custom Top Mount Pumper has arrived at Greenwood Fire Apparatus in North Attleboro. This pumper replaces our 2008 Engine 8 located at Station 8 on Acushnet Avenue in Ward 2, the City’s near north end. Captain Peter Clark, FF John Souza, the members of Engine Company 8, and E-One sales representative Colin Boutin deserve credit for designing a pumper that focuses on functionality, maneuverability, and takes advantage of all the available storage space to carry the equipment needed to complete our mission.
Dartmouth to vote on 'independent living spaces,' $103M budget, old police station
DARTMOUTH — On Tuesday, June 4, it'll be Dartmouth's turn to see what changes Town Meeting members want to see, and what ones they do not. Decisions that will be brought before them this time include whether or not to allow "as of right" accessory dwelling units on properties, and if the town should sell its old police station property on Tucker Road. Article 23 of the Annual Town Meeting warrant seeks to create a new zoning...
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