The U.S. Postal Service is launching a set of four "SpongeBob SquarePants" stamps on Aug. 1. A sheet of 16 stamps will be $16 ...

Nearly a dozen areas are under evacuation orders after a wildfire in California set over 1,000 acres ablaze, according to officials. The Wolf Fire was reported in Riverside County near Banning, ...

Hall of Fame pitcher Christy Mathewson began his professional baseball career in Taunton, Massachusetts. Mathewson played for the Taunton Herrings in 1899 before joining the New York Giants. Mathewson ...

On Thursday, Aug. 21, Taunton will be hosting its annual Summer Celebration. The rain date for the celebration is Aug. 28.

Dighton resident and Bishop Feehan rising senior guard Mollie Mullen is the latest local athlete to commit to take her game to the Division 1 level.

"What we’re voting for here is not in the best interest for our kids. But we need to retain who we can retain,” the B-R ...

Following a picket in May to draw attention to what they described as low pay, Morton Hospital staff have a new contract.

Two new officers have joined the Middleboro Police Department, according to a community announcement. Corey B. Bailey and ...

People are passionate about burgers and loyal to any restaurant that really nails it. But whose are best in the Taunton area?

With the spring season now over, cast your vote for the 2025 Fans' Choice Boys Tennis Player of the Year, with polls open ...

With the spring season now over, cast your vote for the 2025 Fans' Choice Girls Tennis Player of the Year, with polls open ...