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Inflation formula keeps state school aid up despite enrollment dip
Fewer and fewer students might be walking through the doors of SouthCoast's schools, but that hasn't stemmed the inevitable increases in spending.
Fishermen seek removal of old a
For the sake of fish species that once swam past there to spawn, the Westport Fishermen's Association has called for a study that might lead to removal of the old Forge Pond Dam.
Region pays respects to veterans
SouthCoast honored veterans both stateside and overseas Wednesday as part of Veterans Day activities, remembering the sacrifices they make daily and the dangers they face in the name of freedom.
PAC meeting is Tuesday in Westport
WePAC, the Westport Parent Advisory Committee for Special Education, is sponsoring a parent information workshop Tuesday at the Westport Elementary School, 380 Old County Road.
Neediest Families Fund kicks off 2009 campaign
For Nicole and Daniel Sheffield's two young sons last year, Santa Claus did not wear a red suit, have a white beard or slide down a chimney with a bag of presents.
The developer of the Briggs Landing 40B development in North Westport is holding a lottery for the affordable units on Nov.
Containers of unidentified substance found on side of road in Westport
Emergency workers responded to Horseneck Road on Tuesday morning to deal with an unidentified substance that had been dumped on the side of the road.
Westport brewer raises a glass, money for son's Marines regiment
When the Marines toast their proud history tonight at Boston's Seaport Hotel, they'll celebrate with a new brew, courtesy of Westport's Bill Russell.
Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech Class of 1994 will hold its 15-year reunion Nov. 20 at the Hawthorne Country Club.
Fishermen's group looking to remove dam
The Westport Fishermen's Association wants to remove Forge Pond dam to improve stream flow and access for fish.
Mid-City won't spare bowling alley
Mid-City Steel has filed plans to demolish the former Durfee Lanes bowling alley in Westport and build a 25,000-square-foot warehouse with a two-story office in front, the Fall River Herald News reports.
Valerie Andrade and Geoffrey C. Higgins were married Aug. 29 at the Westport United Congregational Church by the Rev.
Home of the Week: Renovated Cape with refined sense of country style
Fifty-six cyclists rode more than 76 miles in support of the Coalition for Buzzards Bay during the third annual Watershed Ride on Sunday, Oct.
I am planning a day trip from Newport over to Westport to the Winery and Buzzards Bay Brewery for my boyfriend's birthday.
Milton E. Mellor, Jr., 62, of Fall River, died Monday, October 19, 2009, at St. Anne's Hospital after a long illness.
List of local businesses with small business loans financed by the federal stimulus
Description: To assist small business concerns by providing long term financing through the sale of debentures to the private sector.
Rene J. Fleurent, 77, of Westport, MA, died Sunday October 11, 2009, at Rhode Island Hospital.
Grace C. "Gracie" Allen, 86, of Westport and formerly of East Hanover, NJ died at home after a long illness.
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