East Freetown News

The Massachusetts Attorney General yesterday slapped former Democratic state representative Mark Howland of East Freetown and his company, WindTech-Co. , with nearly $500,000 in fines for failing to install ...

The owner of a wind turbine company has agreed to pay $488,000 in restitution to clear up allegations that he violated the state's consumer protection act.

Effective immediately, the Freetown Board of Health has ordered all parks and other town properties closed after 5 p.m., after a horse in East Freetown was euthanized Sept.

Araszkiewicz: of New Bedford, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008, Andrzej K. "Andy," 67. Husband of Ewa Araszkiewicz.

Gertrude H. Jones, 91, of New Bedford and East Freetown, died on Thursday, September 11, 2008, at The Oaks in New Bedford.

A year ago, Nikki, a 9-year-old yellow lab, was scheduled for euthanasia at an area shelter, but thanks to Wayne Sorel she now spends her days brightening the lives of nursing home residents.

Graduates and former team members of the Christian Leadership Institute in the Fall River diocese are invited to a 20th anniversary reunion celebration to take place Saturday, Sept.

The Glory Land Parsons Band is made up of a group of local ministers who love to joke around, but when it comes to singing, they are nobody's fool.

The Rev. Christopher Santangelo, SS.CC. will serve as pastor of Our Lady of Assumption Church, according to the Rev.

Some lucky children will be getting big pumpkins - really big pumpkins - this Halloween thanks to the efforts of Ralph Gurney, Freetown's unofficial giant pumpkin grower extraordinaire.

In anticipation of future projects, the Planning Board is considering drafts of two bylaws pertaining to housing for older residents.

Different species of firewood yield varying amounts of heat. According to the Massachusetts Association of Professional Forresters, the best bets and their per-cord equivalent to heating oil are: Hickory: 146 ...

It's a Thursday afternoon and Ron Dixon is hitting 9-iron shots off a mat at Caddy Shack in Dartmouth.

Stefanie F. Wajda, 82, of New Bedford, died Monday, July 28, 2008, at the home of her son.

Following the rejection of a nearly half-million-dollar override item by voters Monday, Freetown Elementary Principal Robert L. Frizelle spent this morning calling staff members to tell them they are out of a ...

Lisa Pacheco isn't just a Freetown selectman, she's also a wife and working mother.

Following the rejection of a nearly half-million-dollar override item by voters Monday, Freetown Elementary Principal Robert L. Frizelle spent this morning calling staff members to tell them they are out of a ...

In observance of the Town of Freetown's 325th birthday and the 4th of July holiday weekend, St.

The Finance Committee has 2,000 free fliers from Staples coming its way after Chairman William J. Lombardi complained that its Fall River and Somerset stores produced politically oriented fliers against company ...

The state Registry of Motor Vehicles is seeking temporary quarters in the city because it is being forced out of its current home at 950 Kings Highway in the Fieldstone Marketplace shopping plaza.