East Freetown

East Freetown contractor John Oliveira & Sons pleaded guilty to willfully violating OSHA safety standards in a 2023 workplace accident that killed 24-year-old worker Josué Tiquiram.

A rare light pillar phenomenon lit up the night sky over East Freetown, stunning locals and vanishing just minutes later.

An East Freetown company will plead guilty to a willful OSHA violation after a 24-year-old worker was killed by heavy machinery during a 2023 workplace accident.

East Freetown family hit by end-stage renal failure seeks support through Holiday Wish — kidney transplant, medical bills, community donations needed.

A spooky new book, "Wicked Strange," debuts in Freetown with ghost stories, urban legends and eerie photos by Acushnet’s Frank Grace.

The Star Drive-In may not close after all as fresh lease talks offer hope for fans of the iconic East Taunton restaurant.

An East Freetown man’s coffee cap video has locals buzzing about possible paranormal activity.

The Carvalho family in East Freetown creates a stunning Christmas display, complete with Santa mailbox guaranteeing replies to letters received by December 17.

This weekend marks the return of the annual Lakeside Family Festival to the shores of Long Pond in East Freetown.

As with most years, 2023 saw many local businesses close. From restaurants to shopping spots, places we have known and loved across the SouthCoast had to call it quits for one reason or another this year. Some closings were sad to hear, other may not have surprised anyone at all...