College-bound students and their parents can receive free assistance in filing the federal financial aid application on College Goal Sunday, Jan. 31, at 2 p.m. at Bristol Community College's Commonwealth College Center at the Fall River campus.

It had been a snowy, wintry morning in January of 1956, but when we came home from school for our lunch hour and turned on the radio, the superintendent of schools announced, "There will be school for all elementary students in Fall River this afternoon."

By BRIAN J. LOWNEY

By PHIL DEVITT

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Americans across the country honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by answering President Obama's call to service by volunteering during the Jan. 18 holiday at a variety of community service projects. Adults and youth from Fall River came together at the...

By PHIL DEVITT

By PHIL DEVITT

Does your dog wake up in the middle of the night and pace back and forth in a frenzy?

On Valentine's Day weekend, Marquee Theatre Productions is proud to present its high-flying, musical version of "Peter Pan" at Bristol Community College in Fall River. With Captain Hook chasing his young nemesis, Peter Pan, and Tinker Bell lighting up...

Coach Jim Kelley's Durfee High School boys' track team has had a successful season with some outstanding performances.

Enjoy a fun-filled evening of stand-up comedy with some of Boston's top comics on Feb, 6 at White's of Westport.

The Advanced Technology & Manufacturing Center (ATMC) is excited to announce its Entrepreneurship Speaker Series. The Series is intended to provide current and future entrepreneurs with information that will help them succeed. Scheduled for the second...

By PHIL DEVITT

Beginning Friday, Feb. 5, The Narrows Center for the Performing Arts, 16 Anawan St, Fall River, will host an exhibit titled "Travelers, Not Tourists: Nine Artists in the Azores."

By GEORGE AUSTIN

By GEORGE AUSTIN

By GEORGE AUSTIN

By BILL HALL

By BILL HALL

SOMERSET — The Somerset Little League will begin registration signups for the 2010 season starting Feb. 3.

SOMERSET — Somerset skater Sarah Hargraves won two medals at the 25th Annual Bay State Winter Games that were recently held in the northern Berkshires.

SWANSEA — The Swansea Independent Baseball League will hold two open player registration sessions in February for the 2010 playing season for boys and girls of ages 4 through 12 years.

SWANSEA — Men who are over 35 years old are wanted for four on four pickup basketball games that will be played at the St. Louis de France Church Hall, located at 56 Buffington St. in Swansea, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Thursday nights for 10 weeks.

By GEORGE AUSTIN

SOMERSET — The Cranberry Conference high school gymnastics meet will be held on Feb.6 at North Elementary School, located at 580 Whetstone Hill Road in Somerset. There will be two meets held at the gym that day. At 11 a.m., Hingham/Scituate,...

By JASON KENNEY

By GEORGE AUSTIN

By JASON KENNEY

BY JASON KENNEY