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August 5, 2023
Just over the Raynham town line on Route 138 inbound to Taunton, there’s a giant billboard that reads, “Volunteering is Cool!”
July 6, 2023
Bristol Elder Services is reminding low-income seniors that coupons are available for them to buy produce at the many farmers markets in the area.
July 2, 2023
ATTLEBORO — Sen. Paul Feeney was honored at The Literacy Center Friday for his help in acquiring a $20,000 appropriation from the state to help fund the Community Access to
August 8, 2022
MARION – The Marion Fire Emergency Medical Service has been approved to conduct community emergency medical service progra
April 13, 2022
A new program in Fall River and Westport is bringing paramedics into residents homes to prevent emergencies before they happen.
February 25, 2022
Local towns and organizations have begun announcing parking bans and other cancellations in advance of the winter storm expected Friday.
February 14, 2022
The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for Bristol County that will remain in effect until 10 a.m. Monday.
January 21, 2022
Even though most Massachusetts residents live in an RTA service area, RTAs receive an underwhelming portion of state transit funding.
May 14, 2021
NEW BEDFORD — “Honor Our LGBT Elders” Day — set for May 16 — recognizes members of the LGBTQ+ community who have paved the way for access and social acceptance. However, it’s also a day to shine a bright light on elders in the LGBTQ+ community who struggle to be accepted for their sexual identity. “A lot of it has to do with the fact that the LGBTQ+ individuals are invisible, especially older adults,” said SouthCoast LGBTQ+ Network marketing director and board member, Kerry Ze...
May 7, 2021
FALL RIVER — If you can’t get to the vaccine the vaccine will come to you. That’s been the case during the past five weeks for a growing number of homebound Fall River residents — who either are physically unable or would have great difficulty leaving their residences in order to visit a COVID-19 vaccination site. The city’s home-visit vaccine program has been handled by the Fire Department’s EMS, or emergency medical services, division. As of Wednesday afternoon, a total of 278 m...