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Lakeville superintendent takes Scituate jobThe point man of the regionalization of the Freetown and Lakeville schools is on the move. Freetown-Lakeville Superintendent John McCarthy, 56, has been offered the same position in Scituate and intends to take it. — South Coast Today Building permit next step for Freetown compost facilityAfter more than a year of meetings, Peninsula Compost Group LLC was granted a special permit by the Planning Board to build a compost processing facility in town. — South Coast Today
Freetown to hold May 22 info session on casinoFreetown — Selectmen Chairman Lisa Pacheco says she wants residents to have as much information as possible in deciding whether they favor or oppose a proposed casino at a May 29 referendum. — South Coast Today Ex-prosecutor says contact consensualFall River - A former Attleboro prosecutor on trial for sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl testified Wednesday the girl pulled up her dress to show him a tattoo on her right buttock before shoving her breasts in his face in a court conference room. — The Sun Chronicle Thursday, May 17, 2012 3:05 AM Area students collecting children's clothing, shoesIn celebration of spring, young people across the state, including students in the Acushnet and Freetown-Lakeville schools, will be "recycling for good," according to a news release from the Project 351 citizenship program. — South Coast Today Freetown ministry to seniors defines "caring church"Senior citizens attending a Calvary Pentecostal Church senior luncheon are treated to more than an afternoon with friends and a home-cooked meal. — South Coast Today
In the swim: Aquatic fundraisers raise nearly $10,000Lakeville — The Fifth Annual Freetown-Lakeville Aquatics Program's Swim-A-Ton was held recently at the George R. Austin Intermediate School pool. Swimmers were given the challenge of swimming as many yards as possible in 30 minutes without... — South Coast Today Calvary Pentecostal Church licenses two ministersFreetown — Two New Bedford men, the Rev. Ronald E. Norman and the Rev. John F. Centeio, made history last week when they became the first ministers licensed by Calvary Pentecostal Church. — South Coast Today Tribe still can't provide details on proposed Freetown casinoA tribal team hosted Freetown residents to answer questions and explain a little of their project for a casino on 500 acres straddling the Freetown-Lakeville line. But details were scarce. — South Coast Today Mass. rape suspect indicted for alleged threatA Martha's Vineyard man already facing child rape charges has been indicted for allegedly trying to hire someone to kill a prosecutor and his alleged victim. — The Boston Globe Thursday, May 17, 2012 8:38 AM
Early childhood program accepting applicationsThe early childhood program at Old Rochester Regional High School is accepting applications for the 2012-13 school year. Openings are on a first-come, first-served basis and space is limited. — South Coast Today Fall River police investigating five weekend stabbingsA violent weekend has police searching for suspects in multiple stabbings. Police spokesman Sgt. Paul Gauvin recounted the accounts of five separate stabbing incidents that varied from a business security guard and his friend allegedly being attacking by three men to a city resident being stabbed multiple times by two women he met on the street. — Wicked Local Fall River
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