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Fall River, Massachusetts is located in Bristol County. Zip codes in Fall River, MA include 02720, 02721, and 02724. More Fall River information.

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16 hrs ago | The Standard-Times

St. Anne's donation to keep children's center afloat

Citing the ongoing need for comprehensive services for children who have been victims of sexual abuse in Bristol County, St.

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Thu Mar 18, 2010

The Standard Times

Fall River man seeks Rodrigues' rep seat

Dylan Ferreira, a member of the Fall River Redevelopment Authority, is a candidate for state representative in the 8th Bristol District.

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Wed Mar 17, 2010

The Standard Times

Former Fall River mayor running for state senate

Former Fall River Mayor John R. Mitchell has joined the race to replace state Sen.

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Freerepublic.com

Former Fall River dentist accused of using paper clips in root canals

A former Fall River dentist has been indicted on charges that he made $130,000 in false Medicaid claims, illegally prescribed drugs he used for himself and placed paper clips in patients' mouths instead of stainless steel posts during root canals to save money.

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Tue Mar 16, 2010

The Standard-Times

Fall River man indicted on charges of throwing bag of cocaine off...

A Bristol County grand jury has indicted a Fall River man who is charged with running away from police officers after a traffic stop and throwing a bag of cocaine off a highway overpass in New Bedford.

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Mon Mar 15, 2010

WBUR-AM Boston

A Fall River Firefighter Gets His Job Back

Where is the stimulus money going? Over the coming months, we will meet some of the people who have received some of the $9 billion promised to Massachusetts.

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Sat Mar 13, 2010

Examiner.com

Robber holds scissors at a baby's head in Fall River

The robber allegedly rushed into the Option II Variety that is located on 1454 Pleasant St., flaunting a pair of scissors.

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WBZ TV

Mass. Tribes Seek Separate Voice

A group of Wampanoag tribes who say they've been cast aside on issues from the Nantucket Sound wind farm to the future of gaming are breaking away to create a new council to deal with state government.

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Fri Mar 12, 2010

SouthCoastToday.com

Massachusetts SJC rules 2nd Amendment does not apply to states

The right to bear arms as defined in the Second Amendment does not apply to the states, so Massachusetts can regulate who can have firearms and how those weapons are to be stored, the state's high court ruled Wednesday.

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Wed Mar 10, 2010

The Day

'Fall River Gang' burglary-ring members found guilty

A New London jury deliberated less than two hours this afternoon before finding two career criminals from Fall River, Mass., guilty of breaking into a Stonington home in January 2009 and stealing about $8,000 worth of valuables.

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Providence Journal

Teen bicyclist in serious condition after Swansea accident

Justin Charron, of Somerset, Ma., a student at Diman Regional Vocational Technical School in Fall River, Ma., was traveling east on Hinsdale Avenue when he drove into the Bark Street intersection and collided with a southbound vehicle operated by Grace Santos of Swansea, according to the police.

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Mon Mar 08, 2010

The Day

"Fall River Gang" burglary trial underway in New London

Albert Kalil in a Connecticut Department of Correction handout. of Two Massachusetts men alleged to be members of a Fall River, Mass.-based burglary ring that has operated in several eastern states are on trial in New London Superior Court.

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Boston Herald

Fall River woman badly burned while burning brush

A woman suffered severe burns over much of her body as she was burning brush Sunday in an outside fireplace in the South End.

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SouthCoastToday.com

Small business owners decry health costs

Last year, Richard Egan got a letter from his insurance company informing him that the price of the health coverage he provides to his 10 employees would be increasing by at least 14 percent.

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Sat Mar 06, 2010

Boston Globe

Wampanoag tribe backs Cape wind farm

A Wampanoag Indian tribe from Massachusetts is supporting a Nantucket Sound wind farm opposed by two larger tribes closer to the project.

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Fri Mar 05, 2010

MyFoxBoston

Inmate who feared for life found dead

A Boston jail inmate told his attorney he feared for his life, and the next day he was found dead.

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Thu Mar 04, 2010

WBUR-AM Boston

State identifies 35 underperforming schools

Thirty-five Massachusetts schools have been tapped to undergo major restructuring because they are deemed underperforming.

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WLNE-TV Providence

Fall River Man Arrested on 5 Counts of Identity Fraud

On March 4, 2010 the Westport Police arrested Dinarte a oeDeana Macedo, age 34 of 16 Hutton Street in Fall River.

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Wed Mar 03, 2010

Examiner.com

Dr. Seuss's life is celebrated in Fall River

Do you know anything about Dr. Seuss? Dr. Seuss was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1904.

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Tue Mar 02, 2010

WBZ TV

Fall River Food Company Plans Expansion

Share + Mar 2, 2010 9:08 am US/Eastern FALL RIVER, Mass. Officials at a 120-year-old food manufacturing company in Fall River say business has been so good that they plan to double the size of their plant and hire as many as 100 new employees.

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