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The surge in COVID cases is not deterring Bristol Community College from beginning its spring semester, as planned, this coming Monday.

As temperatures are ex[ected to below freezing this weekend, the City of Fal River is alerting residents to locations they can shelter and stay warm.

For the first time in weeks, the number of new weekly COVID cases reported in Fall River has declined over the week prior.

The unemployment rate in Massachusetts dropped by 1.3 percent to 3.9 percent in the month of December.

Schools are still trying to play catch-up from the learning loss of students who were forced to take instructions remotely during the pandemic,