A local Friday night fire has tragically led to the death of animals. According to Acushnet Fire and EMS, Friday, at 10:04 p.m., a 9-1-1 call was received reporting a shed fire behind a residence on Rivet Street. Those who arrived on the scene reported that the approximately 10’ x …

As reported by the Lakeville Police: “On February 1, 2020, while investigating an attempted breaking and entering on Clear Pond Road a Lakeville Police Officer and cruiser were struck by a motor vehicle. The Officer was getting into his cruiser when the crash occurred. The operator of the vehicle was …

“Although he spent his morning saying goodbye to another brother, we couldn’t let the day go by without acknowledging him: ‘A super big congratulations to our District Chief Joseph Gioiosa on his official retirement today. DC Gioiosa has been with the Department for almost 42 years! We will miss his …

The City of New Bedford has roadwork sites for the upcoming week of February 3, 2020 – February 7, 2020 and they are as follows: Eversource: • Eversource will replace the gas mains at the following locations: There will be no services tied into the new mains until after April …

Meet Angela Rose-Ferreira, 28-year-old entrepreneur, nail artist/technician, and paraprofessional. Angela, born and raised in New Bedford graduated from the Nazarene Christian Academy in 2009. Art has always been a passion of hers, whether it be dance or making custom birthday cards she always liked to create. After high school, she …

From the Dartmouth Police Department: “Calling all cAHs… Calling all cAHs Though he is brave, strong, wicked smAHt, and handsome (OK, OK…maybe more so just brave, strong, and wicked smAHt), the DPD “Keyboard Warrior” needs some help from his peeps, as he attempts to identify these two devious villains, who …

HEALTH ASSISTANT $12.34 – $19.77/hour, 30 hours per week, 39 weeks per year One year plus (1+) experience as a Medical Assistant, CNA, or HHA preferred. Bi-lingual preferred. The Health Assistant is responsible for assisting the Senior Health Assistant and Nurse Manager with clinical and clerical tasks pertaining to the …

Due to the expected temperature drop this evening, the overflow will be opened. All inquiries can be forwarded to Sister Rose House and 1-800-homeless. All guests should plan to arrive for 6:00pm and the cutoff time will be 8:30pm. Dinner will be served between 6:00pm and 7:30pm and we wrap …

Bristol County Savings Bank (BCSB), through its charitable foundation, awarded $64,000 to seven non-profit organizations in the New Bedford/Dartmouth area during a ceremony that recently took place at the Holiday Inn Taunton. All total, the Bank presented $353,600 in grants to 44 organizations in the greater New Bedford/Dartmouth region, the …

“*77, *SP, and *MSP will no longer connect you to emergency services. To report an emergency in Massachusetts ALWAYS use 911. Call if you can – Text if you can’t! Also as a reminder: 911 can be used to report unsafe drivers, request emergency services if your vehicle has become …