Back when the milkman delivered to your doorstep, salespeople who stopped by on personal house-to-house calls were generally welcomed, and some even became regular weekly or monthly guests filling a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FREETOWN — The most wonderful time of the year is approaching at Independence Harbor, which for decades has been a go-to wedding ...

FREETOWN — Dink, dink, dink. Dink, dink, dink. Dink, dink, dink. Anyone who’s ever watched a blacksmith lay a piece of hot iron on a big anvil and slowly hammer the glowing metal into something useful ...

ASSONET — Freetown Summer Sounds is set to return this summer for a series of concerts. According to a community announcement, the free concert series will take place at the Assonet Bandstand from 6 ...

FREETOWN (CBS) -- A dolphin that was beached for several hours was eventually rescued and returned to the Assonet River in Freetown on Friday, police say. Firefighters responded to Cove Lane at ...

ASSONET, Mass. (WPRI) — There were strange things afoot at the Circle K in Assonet Wednesday afternoon when a car slammed into the building. According to Freetown police, it happened around 12:18 p.m.

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fourth installment of “Spotlight on Service,” a monthly feature of The Herald News, highlighting the work of community organizations in Greater Fall River. The first ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: “Love Where You Live” is a new series that offers weekend itineraries for fun in Greater Fall River. We asked folks in the know to tell us how they’d spend a weekend here, and each week ...

The Tuesday Club of Assonet is collecting items for Christmas stockings for local veterans. The drive will benefit veterans at the Veterans Hospital in Brockton and the VTH in New Bedford. Collection ...