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Sept. 22

The Providence Journal A Stoughton man was among eight people arrested Thursday in connection with a "large-scale methamphetamine trafficking ring operating between California and New England," according to the U.S. Attorneys Office in Boston. Investigators say they seized about 152 pounds of methamphetamine, "a record amount," during the investigation, via controlled purchases, motor-vehicle stops and package seizures, Acting United States Attorney Nathaniel R. Mendell said in a news releas...

July 9, 2021 8:47 pm COVENTRY, R.I. (WLNE) – FBI Boston Division announced Friday eight people have been arrested and charged in connection with a large-scale methamphetamine trafficking ring operating between California and New England. Investigators seized about 152 pounds of methamphetamine during the investigation, from controlled purchases, motor vehicle stops and package seizures. The following subjects were indicted on charges of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to d...

Sponsored by: From I don’t to I do: Those in the wedding industry cautiously optimistic for better 2021 season Greenfield-based photographer Matthew Cavanaugh said he was “straight up unemployed” during the initial months of the pandemic. “That’s normally a slower time anyway ... , but not a week went by without someone canceling those first weeks.” CONTRIBUTED/MATTHEW CAVANAUGH PHOTOGRAPHY In a normal year, Peterson Productions owner Matt Peterson said he will work anywhere from 5...

Thanks to partnership, program resumes hot meals in Orange Franklin County Community Meals Program Executive Director Rachel Berggren and Hillside Organic Catering co-owner Patrick O’Hearn outside the rear entrance to the Orange Armory, where hot meals and packaged foods are handed out on Thursdays from 5 to 5:30 p.m. STAFF PHOTO/ZACK DELUCA Hillside Organic Catering has partnered with the Franklin County Community Meals Program to provide hot, prepared meals at the Orange Armory each Thursda...

ORANGE — Thanks to a new partnership with local restaurants, the Franklin County Community Meals Program has been able to resume serving hot meals to those in need in Orange for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began.Franklin County...