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Black History Month events at Fall River's Heritage State Park

Heritage State Park is offering programs to commemorate Black History Month, celebrate local icons, dig into personal stories behind local history. ....

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Here's what's happening in January at Fall River Heritage State Park

Heritage State Park has got all kinds of programs to help start the new year. ....

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Hitting the Books: America might not exist if not for a pre-Revolution smallpox outbreak

As historian Andrew Wehrman explains in The Contagion of Liberty: The Politics of Smallpox in the American Revolution that our downright violent resistance to, and demand for freedom from, this disease also helped galvanize our mobilization of independence from England.. ....

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Calendar for the Oct. 7 Clinton Item

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Massachusetts Utilities Request DPU Approval for Mayflower, Commonwealth Wind Contracts

Eversource, National Grid, and Unitil have executed two long-term contracts with Mayflower Wind and Commonwealth Wind for their 405 MW and 1,200 MW projects, respectively, and have now submitted the agreements to the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) for review and approval. ....

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