East Bridgewater News

Southeastern Massachusetts residents were cautioned Wednesday about a cell phone scam that could affect their bank accounts, according to the Brockton Enterprise.

A motorcycle collided with a limousine at Routes 114 and 125 near the Royal Crest apartments this morning, killing one person and snarling rush hour traffic on both highways and on roads feeding into them.

Four people were taken to the hospital after a violent collision this morning between a large pickup truck and an SUV this moning on Broad Street just north of Bridgewater Center.

Q. I have a 1999 Kia Sportage and my speedometer told me I was going 45 miles per hour.

Two motorists escaped serious injury after their vehicles hit head-on just west of the Herring Run on the Bourne Scenic Highway around 8:30 a.m. yesterday, police said.

East Bridgewater voters will consider a $1.25 million permanent tax increase, or override, when they cast their ballots during this November's Presidential Election.

A local technology company and a forward-thinking home developer are helping expand the green mission in Massachusetts.

Sunita Williams, NASA astronaut and naval aviator, stood before the Massachusetts Maritime Academy class of 2008 yesterday and explained her endeavors using restrooms in space without gravity.

Musings The last thing to happen is the ultimate. The next-to-last is the penultimate, and the second-to-last is the antepenultimate.

As many as 30 explosions have rattled windows in a leafy neighborhood here since the State Police bomb squad descended on a yellow colonial-style home Thursday evening and allegedly found a cache of pipe bombs, ...

Police say a man has been arrested and three houses evacuated after some explosives were found at an East Bridgewater home. via The Boston Globe

The third playground honoring the memory of Torie Snelgrove is slated to be built in Easton next month. via Boston.com

“I was crushed. You can't replace the original (ring)”

A Weymouth woman wants to thank the person who found her lost diamond engagement ring at a playground and dropped it off in a lost-and-found area. via TheBostonChannel

“We wanted to put the decision in the hands of those who will be footing the bill”

AVON Only 253 people, or 8.5 percent of Avon's 2,888 registered voters, cast ballots in this year's annual town election, in which they reelected incumbents Cornelius Hallisey and Barbara Littlefield to the ... via Boston.com

“I had two initial fears. One was campus police not drawing their weapons quick enough. The other was drawing them too quick.”

Lumyr Derisier will run for an SGA senator-at-large position. Candidates for SGA president and student activities treasurer spoke at an open meeting on April 10, 2008. via The Gatepost

My grandmother was Amy Winn, born in the 1890s in East Bridgewater, MA. She married my grandfather, Howard Nickerson. via Cousinconnect.com

Buses?! They just told us to get off the train, that buses are on the way to replace service on the Providence - Stoughton line. via Universal Hub

“It's so much different than I thought it was going to be”

After 43 days at sea, three warm-weather ports, and countless hours on watch, Massachusetts Maritime Academy cadets were "pumped" to be almost home Saturday. via Cape Cod Times

NBC 10 has learned that a missing Johnson & Wales college student is home. Providence police confirmed that after nearly a week of being sought by family members, friends, and police, Amy Scott, 21, is now home ... via Turnto10.com

“We're just hoping that a third party is not involved”

The search continues Monday for a missing college couple from New England. 22-year-old Daniel Querzoli and 21-year-old Amy Scott left with out any cash or credit cards and hadn't been heard from until Sunday. via Cw56.com