Troubled bridges, Fairhaven town administrator leaving, MCAS: Standard-Times top stories

As we head into a new week, let’s take a look at the news from this past week.

Since 1831, the cupola atop the New Bedford Superior Courthouse has looked over downtown New Bedford. As it nears its 200th birthday, the landmark cupola is undergoing $300K in restoration work as part of overall building rehabilitation efforts. The stately brick building was the site of Bristol County criminal court proceedings from 1831 until 2010 when the new Fall River Superior Court opened.

Izzie Bromage and Meagan Pimentel played soccer together for the first time more than a decade ago with Westport United Youth Soccer. The pair of four-year starters are currently closing in on their time together at Bishop Stang after leading the playoff-bound Spartans to a 4-1 victory over St. John Paul II in their regular-season finale.

Keep up with high school sports with scores, game highlights, and Player of the Week voting at https://www.southcoasttoday.com/sports.

Here are some of the most-read stories of the week on https://www.southcoasttoday.com :

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