Somerset woman gives herself the gift of better health
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Debra Harrison was recently recognized for being the biggest loser — but in the best way. The Somerset resident was crowned TOPS Club royalty for dropping 81.5 pounds through the weight-loss nonprofit and named its 2021 Massachusetts Queen. Read more about Debra’s struggles, how she overcame them, and how she continues to make progress.
Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School has won a major grant that will bring new equipment to two programs in fast-growing industries. Diman received $2.5 million in state money through the Skills Capital Lab Modernization Grant. Find out where it’s going and who will benefit right here.
And Karissa Albin had herself quite a day for the Somerset Berkley field hockey team on Wednesday. The talented Raiders forward netted a career-high seven goals to lead unbeaten SBR to a 9-0 road win over Bourne. It was the most goals scored in a game by a Raiders player since two-time state champion Cami Crook netted eight goals against Wareham in a COVID-shortened season in March 2021. Read on about this amazing feat.
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