Fall River native has a crucial job in Afghanistan

Having a son of Fall River on your side is a pretty good thing.
City native Peter Cummings is currently serving a six-month tour in Afghanistan as a member of the personal security detail team for NATO Training Mission, protecting Afghanistan’s commander at Camp Eggers.
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Durfee’s Navy Junior ROTC passes final inspection

Original post by Will Richmond
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Today in the news: Komen changes mind on Planned Parenthood

Your daily news briefing, with the video of the day, the top news and the quote of the day.
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Deadline approaching for Miss Massachusetts Outstanding Teen

The final deadline to accept applications for young ladies interested in competing to become Miss Massachusetts’ Outstanding Teen 2012 is fast approaching.
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Fall River firefighters prevent Hope Street attic fire from spreading

Quick-acting firefighters contained and extinguished an attic fire at 236 Hope St. late Friday morning.
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Fall River Bicycle Committee to meet next on Monday, Feb. 6

The next Fall River Bicycle Committee Meeting will  take place on Monday, Feb. 6, at 6 p.m. in the second floor meeting room at the Rodman Street Stop & Shop.
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Workshop to be held in Westport on photographing the full moon

On Wednesday, Feb. 8, naturalist and photographer Myer Bornstein will answer your questions and more during Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary’s Photographing the Full Moon workshop.
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Artists to speak about new exhibit at Tiverton’s Sandywoods Gallery

An artists’ talk will be held at Sandywoods Gallery, 63 Muse Way, on Thursday, Feb. 9, at 6:30 p.m.
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Fall River man, accused of siccing his dog on a pair, is ordered held without bail

Shane Judge will be held at the House of Correction while the court considers charges that he ordered his pit bull to attack two people on South Main Street Wednesday.
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Karam says $1 million deal for Oliver’s restaurant property has been reached

Businessman Robert Karam has sealed a $1 million deal for a new restaurant at the property formerly occupied by Oliver’s, and he hopes it will be renovated and open by this fall.
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