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Massachusetts School Worker Killed While Trying To Restrain Teen

An employee at a Massachusetts school for youth with mental health issues lost their life after a confrontation with a teenage student. The teenage girl, who reportedly attempted to leave the school’s dorm without permission, is now facing charges over the incident. The school and a friend of the employee have also since released statements over what happened. The Massachusetts School Is Dedicated To Helping Young People With Mental Health, Beha…Mental Health · Swansea Read Article

Swansea school staffer remembered as selfless, kind

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SWANSEA, Mass. (WPRI) — Amy Morrell loved her job at Meadowridge Academy. "'I don't make anything for money, but I love what I'm doing,'" family friend Andrew Lewis Ferruche recalled Morrell saying. "I was like, 'I wish I could be like that.'" Amy Morrell (Courtesy: Andrew Lewis Ferruche) Morrell passed away Thursday afternoon after she was kicked in the chest by a 14-year-old student the day prior. The 53-year-old was among several staffers at…Swansea, Massachusetts · Swansea Read Article

Staff member at Massachusetts school dies after being kicked by student, DA says

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The worker collapsed to the ground during the altercation and was pronounced dead the next day.Education · Swansea See the Story

Swansea School Staffer Dies After Being Assaulted by Student

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SWANSEA, Mass. (WPRI) — A staffer at a residential youth therapeutic school in Swansea has died after she was kicked by a student Wednesday evening, according to Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn III. Quinn said the assault happened as the 14-year-old student was attempting to leave a dorm building at Meadowridge Academy without permission. The victim, identified by Quinn as Amy Morrell, 53, of East Providence, was attempting to rest…International · Swansea See the Story

Swansea Police investigate after elementary school student makes inappropriate joke about weapon

Days after a Swansea high school student reportedly threatened to shoot another student, a younger student reportedly made a comment about a weapon. In a statement, Elizabeth S. Brown Elementary School in Swansea revealed that a student made an inappropriate comment. "Today we learned of a sitHigh School Students · Swansea Read Article

Local mother says student threatened to shoot daughter like Charlie Kirk at Swansea school

A local mother took to social media to express her concerns after an incident involving her daughter. The woman stated that on Friday, her daughter came home and shared that a freshman boy randomly approached her and a friend and said, “I’m going to shoot you in the face. Like Charlie Kirk.” TSocial Media · Swansea Read Article

Look inside: This extravagant $1.7M Swansea home has to be seen to be believed

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From the outside, this home in Swansea looks like a fairly standard upscale Massachusetts home. What awaits inside is an extravagant, ornately finished living space.Swansea, Massachusetts · Swansea Read Article

3 charged in connection with Swansea car thefts, break-ins

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SWANSEA, Mass. (WPRI) — Police have arrested three men in connection with a series of vehicle thefts and break-ins reported in Swansea last month. According to police, seven cars were stolen and about 25 break-ins occurred in the early morning hours between July 3 and July 10. Six of the stolen vehicles have since been recovered, police said. BACKGROUND: Surge in overnight car thefts, break-ins reported in Swansea Syaire Burgo, 18, of Lawr…Theft · Swansea See the Story

A deep dive into Swansea rivers may help town improve offshore water quality. Here's how.

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For the last three years, group pf Swansea residents have partnered with UMass Dartmouth to find solutions for improving water quality.Swansea, Massachusetts · Swansea Read Article

‘These people need to be stopped': Homeowner loses over $500K in contracting scheme

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It started with a simple backyard project. It ended with an enormous financial hole. All Michael Berard wanted was a small concrete ramp installed in the backyard of his Swansea home. The upgrade would make it easier for the retired machinist to pull the riding lawnmower in and out of his basement. However, the equipment and debris still scattered around his property months later provide a constant reminder that he got way more than he bargained…Swansea, Massachusetts · Swansea Read Article

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Massachusetts School Worker Killed While Trying To Restrain Teen

Swansea school staffer remembered as selfless, kind

Staff member at Massachusetts school dies after being kicked by student, DA says

Swansea School Staffer Dies After Being Assaulted by Student

Swansea Police investigate after elementary school student makes inappropriate joke about weapon

Local mother says student threatened to shoot daughter like Charlie Kirk at Swansea school

Look inside: This extravagant $1.7M Swansea home has to be seen to be believed

3 charged in connection with Swansea car thefts, break-ins

A deep dive into Swansea rivers may help town improve offshore water quality. Here's how.

‘These people need to be stopped': Homeowner loses over $500K in contracting scheme

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Massachusetts School Worker Killed While Trying To Restrain Teen

Swansea school staffer remembered as selfless, kind

Staff member at Massachusetts school dies after being kicked by student, DA says

Swansea School Staffer Dies After Being Assaulted by Student

Swansea Police investigate after elementary school student makes inappropriate joke about weapon

Local mother says student threatened to shoot daughter like Charlie Kirk at Swansea school

Look inside: This extravagant $1.7M Swansea home has to be seen to be believed

3 charged in connection with Swansea car thefts, break-ins

A deep dive into Swansea rivers may help town improve offshore water quality. Here's how.

‘These people need to be stopped': Homeowner loses over $500K in contracting scheme