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Sunday, October 18, 2026

Local news for the towns of Buzzards Bay
and the lower Taunton River

50°ClearNew Bedford, Oct. 18, 5:50 p.m.

Top stories

Breaking11:44 a.m.New BedfordShawn Oliver suspends campaign for lieutenant governor after OUI arrest
6:09 p.m.MarionMarion Select Board to hold liquor license hearing, review unpaid taxes and water bills
4:40 p.m.Fall RiverFall River firefighters honored for Gabriel House fire response
4:40 p.m.New BedfordPolice log: New Bedford arrests, Oct. 12 to 14
3:48 p.m.AcushnetAcushnet seeks emergency management volunteers, call firefighters and lateral police hires
3:48 p.m.DightonDighton draft warrant for Nov. 9 town meeting would use $1.19 million in free cash, including bridge design
3:48 p.m.FairhavenFairhaven's draft Nov. 17 warrant includes a citizens petition to ban license plate readers
3:48 p.m.FreetownFreetown selectmen to vote Monday on Nov. 9 Town Meeting warrant, with data center zoning on the draft

Breaking11:44 a.m.New BedfordShawn Oliver suspends campaign for lieutenant governor after OUI arrest
6:09 p.m.MarionMarion Select Board to hold liquor license hearing, review unpaid taxes and water bills
4:40 p.m.Fall RiverFall River firefighters honored for Gabriel House fire response
4:40 p.m.New BedfordPolice log: New Bedford arrests, Oct. 12 to 14
3:48 p.m.AcushnetAcushnet seeks emergency management volunteers, call firefighters and lateral police hires
3:48 p.m.DightonDighton draft warrant for Nov. 9 town meeting would use $1.19 million in free cash, including bridge design
3:48 p.m.FairhavenFairhaven's draft Nov. 17 warrant includes a citizens petition to ban license plate readers
3:48 p.m.FreetownFreetown selectmen to vote Monday on Nov. 9 Town Meeting warrant, with data center zoning on the draft

Seekonk boys cross country

Seekonk High School, Seekonk. Record 4-0.

The 2026 season so far

Seekonk is 4-0 in boys cross country. It has won its last 4. Next: vs. Somerset Berkley, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 3:45 p.m.

Schedule and results

Seekonk High School boys cross country, 2026
Date	Opponent	Result or time
Sept. 15	vs. Dighton-Rehoboth	W 17-40
Sept. 22	vs. Old Rochester	W 18-44
Sept. 29	at Bourne	W 17-46
Sept. 29	vs. West Bridgewater	W 28-29
Oct. 14	at Fairhaven	No result posted
Oct. 14	at Case	No result posted
Oct. 20	vs. Somerset Berkley	3:45 p.m.
Oct. 20	at GNB Voc-Tech	4 p.m.

Results and times as Seekonk posts them on its Arbiter Live team page. Scrimmages and multi-team meets are left off. In cross country and stroke-play golf the lower score wins.