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Photos: Middletown 12U wins Pop Warner Super Bowl, finishes 10-0

Middletown’s 12U football team won the Pop Warner Super Bowl on Sunday, beating New Bedford 20-14 at Seekonk High School to finish the season undefeated at 10-0. New Bedford struck first. Running back Jackson McFadden ran in a touchdown with 37 seconds left in the first quarter for a 6-0 lead. Averie Weeden answered for […] The post Photos: Middletown 12U wins Pop Warner Super Bowl, finishes 10-0 appeared first on What's Up Newp .

Middletown, RI · 1d

newportdispatch.com

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Driver sought after crash damages fence in Rochester

ROCHESTER, MA — Police are seeking to identify a driver who fled the scene of a crash Thursday night that damaged a fence and a horse crossing sign. The Rochester Police Department released photos of the suspect and is asking the public for help in identifying him. The crash...

Rochester, MA · 11h
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theweektoday.com

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Dartmouth teams ranked by MIAA

Mason Shurtleff, Rochester, and Henry Almeida go for the ball at the Battle of Slocum Road. Photos by Kat Sheridan. Mason Shurtleff, Rochester, and Henry Almeida go for the ball at the Battle of Slocum Road. Photos by Kat Sheridan. The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association has released the rankings for...

Dartmouth, MA · 2d
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Women’s Basketball Defeats UMass Dartmouth, 67-54, to Capture Lafrance Hospitality Tournament Title

DARTMOUTH, Mass. – A quick start helped propel the MIT women's basketball team to a 67-54 victory over host UMass Dartmouth in the championship game of the Lafrance Hospitality Tournament on Sunday afternoon. Riley O'Sullivan was named the Tournament Most Outstanding Player and April Chan earned a spot on the All-Tournament Team.

Dartmouth, MA · 1d
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New Bedford Slams the Door on AI Data Centers as Power, Water, Neighborhood Fears Force Citywide Freeze

New Bedford officials are moving toward a citywide prohibition on data centers, treating it as a temporary pause so planners can write rules for large-scale AI facilities rather than the smaller server rooms assumed when current zoning was adopted. The City Council’s ordinance committee recommended the measure on October 26 after the Planning Board unanimously backed it on October 7, sending it to the full council.

New Bedford, MA · 1d

newbedfordguide.com

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New Bedford Little Learners Meet Their School Superheroes at Hayden McFadden’s Stranger Danger Day

New Bedford School Resource Officers partnered with teachers and staff at Hayden McFadden Elementary School last Thursday to hold a Stranger Danger event for kindergarten through second-grade students and their families. Students and families received safety tips, took part in discussions about stranger danger, and participated in hands-on activities. Police...

New Bedford, MA · 16h

MassLive.com

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Mass. used car dealer sentenced to prison for selling cars he didn’t own

A Massachusetts used car dealer is facing up to six years in prison after pleading guilty to scamming nearly 50 buyers into fraudulent purchases. Edward Cicciu, a 48-year-old Attleboro resident, pleaded guilty Friday to 120 criminal counts, according to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office. In May 2024, Swansea...

Attleboro, MA · 2d

newbedfordlight.org

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After osprey decline, activists call for menhaden fishery regulations

Perched on a ladder 20 feet in the air, Gina Purtell uses a rake to clear trash, leaves, and built-up bird excrement from the top of an osprey nest. The nest, a manmade box on stilts lodged in the marshes of the Westport River, is little more than an AirBnb for the migratory osprey that furnish it each spring and summer.

New Bedford, MA · 16h

hoodline.com

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Acushnet Neighbors Rally To Give 4-Year-Old Heart Patient Her Missed Halloween

Four-year-old Ava Martins spent Halloween night sedated in a hospital bed instead of trick-or-treating, recovering from a heart procedure that took a turn no one expected. Days later, her Acushnet, Massachusetts neighbors made sure she didn’t miss out entirely, turning their porches back into a candy-filled wonderland just for her.

Acushnet, MA · 16h

1420 WBSM

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The Sweetest Advent Calendar on the SouthCoast Is Back at Acushnet Creamery

Twelve 3-ounce surprise scoops, scratch-off flavor cards, and local holiday cheer! Pre-order your Acushnet Creamery box before Dec. 4.

Acushnet, MA · 22h

fallriverreporter.com

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Former Fall River bowling alley, car dealership, up for sale

Two long-vacant commercial properties at the busy Globe Four Corners intersection are being offered together as a $1 million package deal. The listing includes 999 Broadway and 508 Globe Street, which together total about 12,811 square feet on 0.44 acres. According to a real estate listing, the properties are zoned industrial, were built around 1950, and carry a combined 2026 tax bill of $5,756. Public water and sewer are available.

Fall River, MA · 1d

Tampa Free Press TFP

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Massachusetts Barroom Stabbing Suspect Caught In Connecticut After Multistate Manhunt

US Marshals A late-night bar fight in coastal Massachusetts left two patrons with critical stab...

New Bedford, MA · 2d

fallriverreporter.com

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Free meals in Fall River around Thanksgiving in 2026

There are several organizations providing a free meal for Thanksgiving in Fall River. -Blessed Trinity Parish, 1340 Plymouth Avenue, will be serving a Thanksgiving Day Community Dinner free of charge to the first 125 people who come through the doors. This is being provided to help those in need or those alone in our Fall River community on Thanksgiving Day. This turkey dinner with all the trimmings will be served at noon with doors opening at 11:30 a.m. Reservations are not necessary.

Fall River, MA · 18h

The Standard-Times

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Shop local this Christmas at these SouthCoast craft fairs

Let’s be honest, Christmas shopping is equal parts joy and chaos. When your gift list keeps growing, finding something each person will truly love, need or use can feel like a tall order. The good news? The SouthCoast is packed with craft fairs and holiday markets brimming with one-of-a-kind gifts, festive decor and tasty treats. Even better, these events are a win-win. You’ll check names off your list while supporting local makers, small businesses and neighbors this holiday season. So skip the big box stores this year and explore the hidden gems right in your own backyard. First Unitarian Universalist Society’s Holiday Craft Fair Nov. 14: Choose from dozens of crafts by local vendors, including quilted and crocheted items, pottery, stained glass, handmade and photo cards, candles, salves and balms. Browse vintage jewelry and home-baked goods, soups, jams and jellies, and enter to win a queen-size quilt. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at First Unitarian Universalist Society of Middleboro, 25 South Main St. Thanksmas Holiday Market Nov. 14: Purchase Street in Fall River will come alive from 4 to 8 p.m. with lights and Christmas decorations. Stroll along as carolers sing, shop from handcrafted vendors, grab some roasted chestnuts

Fall River, MA · 5h

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Bodycam Nightmare: Convicted Felon Unleashes Glock Switch on Fall River Cops; Officers Cleared Of His Death

Fall River police released bodycam footage this week from a February 8, 2026, shooting on Linden Street. Nigel Vaughn, 40, a convicted felon, opened fire on three officers during a struggle, wounding two before they returned fire and killed him. Multiple reviews found the officers’ use of deadly force justified.

Fall River, MA · 1d

FUN 107

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New Bedford's NorthStar Learning Centers Is Hosting a 1920s Gatsby Casino Night at Kilburn Mill

NorthStar Learning Centers is hosting a Great Gatsby Casino Night at Kilburn Mill on November 13 to support early education, mental health services, and family programs across New Bedford.

New Bedford, MA · 1d

1420 WBSM

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Enter to Win Tickets to Mike Rita at The Vault

Mike Rita is bringing his God's Plan Tour to The Vault in New Bedford for a night of hilarious comedy, and you could be going to the show for free.

New Bedford, MA · 1d

newbedfordlight.org

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Mitchell puts forth his own license plate reader ordinance

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell says a new ordinance he’s proposed on automatic license plate readers such as Flock will place greater restrictions on their use. But a civil-liberties advocate is skeptical that the mayor’s proposal includes enough safeguards. The mayor’s office released the proposed ordinance Wednesday, the...

New Bedford, MA · 19h

The Herald News

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13 players up for Herald News Football Player of the Week Nov. 5-6

FALL RIVER — Thirteen football players from the Fall River area have been placed on our Player of the Week ballot. This poll is for performances from Nov. 5-6. Supporters of the schools — Atlantis Charter, Case, Diman, Durfee, Somerset Berkley and Westport — and student-athletes can visit heraldnews.com to vote for the person of their choosing. Joseph Case's Matt Bogdan won last week's poll with 39.7% of the vote. Voting will conclude Nov. 15 with the winner announced here and on X (formerly known as Twitter). Don't wait. Vote now and often for your favorite choice. Watch MA high school football on NFHS YOU CAN VOTE HERE Herald News and Taunton Gazette sports editor Steven Sanchez can be reached at ssanchez@heraldnews.com. You can follow him on X (formerly Twitter) @Chezsports and TikTok @ssanchezsports This article originally appeared on The Herald News: 13 players up for Herald News Football Player of the Week Nov. 5-6 Our editors independently choose our recommendations. Some content is produced with paid support from a third party, however our editorial decisions remain independent. If you buy through our links, the USA TODAY Network may earn a commission. Prices and availability may change.

Fall River, MA · 22h