Assonet News

The 25 annual strawberry festival will be held in Assonet on Sunday, June 17 from noon until 4 p.m., rain or shine, featuring homemade strawberry shortcake, hot dogs and lemonade.

Bristol County Savings Bank announces that Julie D. S. Chapman, a graduate of Somerset High School, has been promoted to executive vice president and chief operating officer.

When Zachary Boyer bicycles from Baltimore to Portland, Ore., later this month, the 4,400-mile trip will have a more personal meaning for him than he could have known when he signed up over winter break.

ACKERMAN: of East Wareham, Thursday, May 10, 2012, Anna Hall , 84. Daughter of the late Howard M. and Frances Smith Sr.

The United Church of Assonet, 9 North Main St., will hold its annual May Breakfast this Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The buffet will include: scrambled eggs, pancakes, home fries, bacon, sausage, blueberry-stuffed French toast, fruit cup, juice, coffee and tea.

The United Church of Assonet, 9 North Main St., will hold its annual May Breakfast on Saturday, May 12 from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The buffet will include: scrambled eggs, pancakes, home fries, bacon, sausage, blueberry-stuffed French toast, fruit cup, juice, coffee and tea.

A 29-year-old Assonet man was arrested by Braintree police on Sunday, April 29 for allegedly trying to break into a car parked at a Granite Street home.