“We deployed extra patrols on New Year’s Eve to enhance safety on our roadways. Even though bars and restaurants closed early because of the ongoing pandemic curfew, we realized that there were still many opportunities for drivers to consume alcohol at private gatherings. The extra patrols were deployed in all …
Read More »Flag to honor Veteran Walter LaBerge of Swansea flies over Fort Taber
During the month of January, the 17th Lights for Peace flag to fly at the Fort Taber – Fort Rodman Military Museum honors the memory of Walter LaBerge, who served with the United States Army from 1959 to 1965. LaBerge entered into the military on November 4, 1959 and did …
Read More »Fall River’s “Forever Paws” releases update on “Molly,” cat with eye infection
This is an update on yesterday’s story which you can read about here _________________________________________________________________ “Here is a picture of Molly in her kennel. She is doing very well and is very interactive. She came right over to the kennel door when this picture was taken to say hello. “ Molly …
Read More »York Steak House mourns loss of one of its founders
York Steakhouse in Dartmouth, Massachusetts was one of the most popular food destinations for thousands of locals and was located where Chipotle is today. The steakhouse created fond memories for those who grew up visiting the spot regularly. Not only could you get a world-class steak cooked perfectly, but you …
Read More »Dartmouth’s Cravings Cafe & Cakery closes its doors
“Here are the last of my cakes to be done at 98A State Rd. Feels strange saying goodbye to the place a called my second home for 11 years. Once again thank you to each and every one of you who stopped in for a coffee or ordered a cake. …
Read More »Massachusetts Environmental Police respond to 700lb moose struck by motor vehicle
Early this morning, Massachusetts Environmental Police Dispatch was notified that a moose, weighing approximately 700 pounds, had died after being hit by a motor vehicle. An assessment of the animal determined that the meat was still salvageable. With the assistance of MassDOT, the moose was loaded into a MEP cruiser …
Read More »New Massachusetts law bans list of chemical flame retardants in products
By Michael P. Norton State House News Service Manufacturers and retailers in Massachusetts will be banned from selling or importing covered products like bedding, furniture, children’s products, window treatments and carpeting that contain 11 flame-retardant chemicals under legislation signed Friday by Gov. Charlie Baker. The new law, which does not …
Read More »Dartmouth Police Department wishes everyone a Happy New Year in their typical tongue-in-cheek way
All year long the Dartmouth Police Department’s popular Facebook page has kept their activities light-hearted. Whether they are posting inspirational quotes or their famous “Calling all cahs” reports their social media style has made their page one of the most popular police pages around. That means they have a larger …
Read More »Arrest made in connection with shooting of Massachusetts State Police Trooper
Just prior to 11:20 p.m. Thursday night a Massachusetts State Police Trooper responded to a multiple shot-spotter activations, indicating multiple shots fired, in the area of 104 Stafford St., Springfield. A Springfield Police Officer also responded to the activation and arrived at the scene simultaneous with the Trooper’s arrival. The …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police Troopers charge two with firearm and narcotic offenses
On Monday December 21, Trooper Jacob Eugin, assigned to State Police-Cheshire, was on patrol in North Adams. Shortly before 4 p.m. he conducted a random RMV inquiry on the license plate of a Buick sedan. The inquiry revealed the owner had a suspended driver’s license. Trooper Eugin activated his blue …
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