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LaLiberte Elementary School students in Raynham celebrated their sixth annual Veteran’s Day tribute Wednesday. Students got up close and personal with former and current military members who visited the school.

Quincy's conservation commission will order a third-party review of a proposal from Boston to make $14 million in repairs to the Long Island Bridge. The 62-year-old bridge connects Moon Island to Long Island, which is owned by Boston. Quincy, however, has the only land access to the bridge, so any renovations Boston makes to the structure must be approved by the conservation commission, which voted unanimously to order the study Wednesday night.

With Veterans Day just around the corner, it was the right time for the guys at the Pfc. Paul J. Surette VFW Post in Holbrook to be reunited with something lost many years ago: the cast bronze plaque honoring the post’s namesake.

It’s a true story of music failure in the U.S. and the unlikely rise to iconic rock stardom in South Africa. Meet ‘70’s rock and roller, “Rodriguez”—and his fans—at the FREE film screening, Searching for Sugar Man on Thursday, November 14, at 6:30 p.m. at the Milton Public Library, 476 Canton Avenue in Milton, MA  02186.   Find out more about this fascinating rock documentary....

Residents are mourning the loss of Brett Carnathan, a Rockland native and veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, who was killed in a car accident in El Paso, Texas.

News on Blockbuster, Richie Incognito and governor elections.

An Abington man has been indicted by a Plymouth County grand jury on child rape charges for allegations he repeatedly raped and molested a young woman who was known to him.

Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council named South Shore resident and author, John J. Galluzzo, the 2013 Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary’s Volunteer of the Year on Wednesday, Nov. 6. His efforts were recognized at the sanctuary’s advisory council meeting in Plymouth. Galluzzo has built support for the sanctuary for over a decade. His partnership with the sanctuary started in 2000, when he volunteered to develop a photographic archive of th Coast guard Station in Scitiuate.

Brockton’s two new councilors-at-large say their victories point to a change in city politics, reflecting the number of minority residents in Brockton

The judge overseeing the divorce case of former convenience store magnate and gubernatorial candidate Christy Mihos and his wife, Andrea, has ruled that she should get the majority of the couple's remaining assets.