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Fall River Posts Demolition Notice for Former Police Station

Fall River City Hall has posted a formal notice announcing the planned demolition of the former police station. The notice, one of several items in the city's ongoing News Flash updates, gives no timeline for when demolition work will begin or what the site will become afterward. Elsewh…

North Attleborough Health Department Warns Retailers of Statewide Kratom Ban

North Attleborough's Health Department is warning retailers that kratom products are now banned statewide. The advisory follows an emergency order from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health prohibiting kratom sales effective Aug. 28, and Health Department officials are urging lo…

Truck Crash Shuts Down I-295 Near North Attleborough

A two-truck crash closed Interstate 295 north near I-95 in North Attleborough on Friday afternoon, according to an NBC Boston report, disrupting regional travel through the corridor. The closure came as town officials continued to manage a busy stretch of late-August business, including…

Symphony Announces Holiday Pops Date at Zeiterion

The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra announced its Holiday Pops concert for December 20, 2026, at the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center, giving residents an early marker on the winter arts calendar. The Beyond House, located at 3057 Acushnet Ave. in the city's North End, is hosting a Back-…

Water Main Break Reported on Oak Hill Avenue

A water main break on Oak Hill Avenue prompted an early Sunday city alert as crews responded to the outage. The city's News Flash system posted notice of the break at 174 Oak Hill Ave. just after 8 a.m. on Aug. 30, with no timeline yet given for repairs. Elsewhere, Attleboro Patch repor…