12 October 2008, 12:12 am
Special Town Meeting Oct. 2 voted down a proposal by the Acton Voters Group to return $2,414,809 in reserves to taxpayers to prevent an expected property tax increase of 4 percent. The voters were asked to return money from a fund that was set aside years ago to mitigate any potential environmental ... read more
12 October 2008, 12:12 am
ANDOVER SPECIAL-ED MEETINGS - The Andover Special Education Parent Advisory Council, in collaboration with the district's social worker, Janet Yedinak, is offering a series of informational meetings for parents of children who have special needs. Each meeting will feature a guest speaker and offer a... read more
11 October 2008, 10:16 pm
ACUSHNET — The Police Department and the Massachusetts and New York state police are searching for a 16-year-old female runaway from New York, who was last seen in the New Bedford area on Friday.... read more
11 October 2008, 10:11 pm
NEW BEDFORD — Michelle Francis and Alexander Paulo were married Oct. 13, 2007, at St. Anthony of Padua Church by the Rev. Roger Landry.... read more
11 October 2008, 10:01 pm
NEW BEDFORD — The New Bedford Oceanarium has elected a new chairman of the board of trustees, John W. Farrington, Ph.D., scientist emeritus of the Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry Department at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.... read more
11 October 2008, 10:00 pm
FAIRHAVEN — Karizma Salon & Spa, 348 Main St., has scheduled its second annual open house for 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 28.... read more