* Bridgewater State Hospital, Massachusetts, a hospital for the criminally insane, subject of the film Titicut Follies

The University Choir was recently in Ghana under the invitation of Morgan State alumni and US ambassador to Ghana Mrs. Pamela Bridgewater.

Mental health hospitals in the area include Taunton State Hospital and Bridgewater State Hospital.

The town is located near both Massasoit Community College in Brockton and Bridgewater State University.

The nearest colleges are Massasoit Community College in Brockton, Stonehill College in Easton, and Bridgewater State University.

In 1845 the residents of the part of Bridgewater west of the Raritan River petitioned the New Jersey State Legislature for incorporation as a separate township, which was granted by an act dated April 5 of that year.

The football team ( which plays in a Co-Op relationship with Ethan High School and Bridgewater since 2010 ) won the 9AA State Championship in 2001, 2003, 2007, and 2010.

The book South Park and Philosophy: You Know, I Learned Something Today includes an essay in which Bridgewater State College philosophy professor William J. Devlin references the teachings of Socrates and Friedrich Nietzsche when describing Kyle's role in the show.

In the late 1960s the economy of Bridgewater was dependent upon the Massachusetts Correctional Institution in Bridgewater and the Bridgewater Teacher's College ( now Bridgewater State University ).

Donald Cabana, who served as a prison guard at Bridgewater prison and later became the superintendent of Mississippi State Penitentiary, said that the community promoted the fact that it was home to the United States's first normal school, while the prison was " often mentioned in less glowing terms.

The prisons in the complex include Bridgewater State Hospital, Massachusetts Alcohol and Substance Abuse Center, Massachusetts Treatment Center, and Old Colony Correctional Center.

Boyden Hall, on the Bridgewater State University campus

The town is also home to Bridgewater State University, a public liberal arts university that was originally founded as a teachers school in 1840.

The Middleborough-Lakeville line of the MBTA's commuter rail passes through the town, with a stop at the southern end of Bridgewater State University's campus.

* Comment, Bridgewater State University student newspaper

* WBIM-FM 91. 5, Bridgewater State University radio station

The nearest colleges to Hanson are Massasoit Community College in Brockton, Bridgewater State College in Bridgewater, and Quincy College in Quincy.

1965-The New England Football Conference is founded by charter members Curry, Bridgewater State and Maine Maritime.

Bridgewater State defeats Salve Regina 27-24 for the championship.

* Babbage, C., The Ninth Bridgewater Treatise ; Murray, 1837 ( reissued by Cambridge University Press, 2009 ; ISBN 978-1-108-00000-0 )

Its Mechanism and Vital Endowments as Evincing Design ; Bridgewater Treatises, W. Pickering, 1833 ( reissued by Cambridge University Press, 2009 ; ISBN 978-1-108-00088-8 )

As Manifested in the Adaptation of External Nature to the Moral and Intellectual Constitution of Man ; Bridgewater Treatises, W. Pickering, 1834 ( reissued by Cambridge University Press, 2009 ; ISBN 978-1-108-00072-7 )

As Manifested in the Creation of Animals and in Their History, Habits and Instincts ; Bridgewater Treatises, W. Pickering, 1835 ( reissued by Cambridge University Press, 2009 ; ISBN 978-1-108-00073-4 )

Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of Nature ; Bridgewater Treatises, Faulder, 1803 ( reissued by Cambridge University Press, 2009 ; ISBN 978-1-108-00355-1 )

Among Whewell's other works — too numerous to mention — were popular writings such as the third Bridgewater Treatise Astronomy and General Physics considered with reference to Natural Theology ( 1833 ), and the essay, Of the Plurality of Worlds ( 1853 ), in which he argued against the probability of life on other planets, and also the Platonic Dialogues for English Readers ( 1850 – 1861 ), the Lectures on the History of Moral Philosophy in England ( 1852 ), the essay, Of a Liberal Education in General, with particular reference to the Leading Studies of the University of Cambridge ( 1845 ), the important edition and abridged translation of Hugo Grotius, De jure belli ac pacis ( 1853 ), and the edition of the Mathematical Works of Isaac Barrow ( 1860 ).

* Whewell, W., Astronomy and General Physics Considered with Reference to Natural Theology ; Bridgewater Treatises, W. Pickering, 1833 ( reissued by Cambridge University Press, 2009 ; ISBN 978-1-108-00012-3 )

Chemistry, Meteorology, and the Function of Digestion Considered with Reference to Natural Theology ; Bridgewater Treatises, W. Pickering ( reissued by Cambridge University Press, 2009 ; ISBN 978-1-108-00066-6 )

Bridgewater State University, Fitchburg State University, Framingham State University, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Westfield State University, and Worcester State University, along with Plymouth State University and UMass Dartmouth will leave the NEFC and begin play in a new conference in 2013.

* Bridgewater, Massachusetts

** Bridgewater ( CDP ), Massachusetts, census-designated place

East Bridgewater, Massachusetts: World Publications Group, 2006.

The town is represented in the Massachusetts Senate as a part of the First Plymouth and Bristol district, which includes Berkley, Bridgewater, Dighton, Marion, Middleborough, Raynham, Taunton and Wareham.

East Bridgewater is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.

East Bridgewater is a typical community of southeastern Massachusetts, with ponds, woods and rivers around the town.

On the state level, East Bridgewater is represented by Geoff Diehl in the Massachusetts House of Representatives as a part of the Seventh Plymouth district, which includes the towns of Abington and Whitman.

The town is represented in the Massachusetts Senate as a part of two districts: by Thomas Kennedy in the Second Plymouth and Bristol district, which includes Brockton, Halifax, Hanover, Hanson, Whitman and portions of Easton ; and by Brian Joyce in the Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth district, which includes all or parts of Avon, Braintree, Canton, Easton, Milton, Randolph, Sharon, Stoughton, and West Bridgewater.

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The town is represented in the Massachusetts Senate as a part of the Second Plymouth & Bristol district, which includes Brockton, Hanover, Hanson, Whitman and portions of East Bridgewater and Easton.

The town is represented in the Massachusetts Senate as a part of the First Plymouth and Bristol district, which also includes Berkley, Bridgewater, Carver, Dighton, Middleborough, Raynham, Taunton, and Wareham.

West Bridgewater is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.

The town separated from Bridgewater, Massachusetts and was officially incorporated in 1822, the second of the three communities to separate from Bridgewater ( after North Bridgewater, now Brockton, and before East Bridgewater ) over the span of three years.

On the state level, West Bridgewater is represented in the Massachusetts House of Representatives as a part of the Tenth Plymouth district, which includes portions of Brockton and Easton.

The town is represented in the Massachusetts Senate as a part of the Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth district, which includes all or parts of Avon, Braintree, Canton, East Bridgewater, Easton, Milton, Randolph, Sharon and Stoughton.

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