“FAIRHAVEN MA- Fitness in Cushman Park is celebrating LUCKY THIRTEEN! Fitness in the Park is scheduled FREE TO THE PUBLIC this summer for 10 weeks of Yoga and Exercise classes in Cushman Park, Green Street Fairhaven MA. The classes are taking place Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:30am from June 18 to …
Read More »After positive rabies test in town, Dartmouth Police Department issues advisory
“Recently, a raccoon has tested positive for rabies in the Town of Dartmouth, therefore; we are asking the public to keep a lookout for oddly behaving wildlife and to refrain from interacting with wild animals. If you or your pet has come in contact with wildlife, please call the Board …
Read More »New Bedford Police kick off Mental Health Awareness Month by offering valuable resources
“~ πππ§πππ₯ ππππ₯ππ‘ ππ°ππ«ππ§ππ¬π¬ ~ As we near the end of the month, let us remember that May is Mental Health Awareness Month and offer some resources: The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people …
Read More »June 1β2 is FREE fishing weekend in Massachusetts!
No license is needed to fish in fresh water the first weekend in June! “Mark your calendars for this yearβs Free Freshwater Fishing Weekend on June 1 and 2! No license is required to fish any public lake, pond, reservoir, stream, or river in Massachusetts from 12 a.m. Saturday, June …
Read More »Jamaican national used Massachusetts banks to laundered $670,000 for Colombian cartels
“BOSTON β A Jamaican man was sentenced today for his role in the laundering of hundreds of thousands of dollars in drug trafficking proceeds from Colombian cartels through banking systems around the world. Seivright Donald Afflick, 56, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Stearns to 37 months …
Read More »Bristol Community College Veterans Center to host FREE off-base transition training workshops
“Bristol Community Collegeβs Joseph A. Marshall Veterans Center has partnered with the Department of Labor’s Off-Base Transition Training (OBTT) program to host the upcoming workshops “Your Next Move” and “Marketing Yourself” to better assist veterans, National Guard members and military spouses with the transition to civilian careers. The free workshops …
Read More »New Bedford has roadwork sites for the upcoming week of June 3, 2024 β June 7, 2024
“The City of New Bedford has roadwork sites for the upcoming week of June 3, 2024 β June 7, 2024, and they are as follows: Eversource will be working on gas main relays and services on: β’ Main cutting and capping on Blacker St at County St β’ Main cutting …
Read More »New Bedford Fire Department announces arrival of E-One Typhoon Custom Top Mount Pumper
“The NBFD is pleased to announce our new E-One Typhoon Custom Top Mount Pumper has arrived at Greenwood Fire Apparatus in North Attleboro. This pumper replaces our 2008 Engine 8 located at Station 8 on Acushnet Avenue in Ward 2, the Cityβs near north end. Captain Peter Clark, FF John …
Read More »After complaints during March’s Presidential Primary, City of New Bedford upgrades voting procedures
New Safeguards, Training, Staffing, and Equipment Result From Comprehensive Review Following March Presidential Primary. “NEW BEDFORD β The City is implementing a range of reforms following a review of voter complaints during the March 6 Presidential Primary. Ryan A. Pavao, acting first assistant city solicitor, was tasked by Mayor Jon …
Read More »Bristol Community College names new Dean of New Bedford Campus
“Vidyanidhi βVinnieβ Rege, Ph.D., of Barrington, R.I. has been named the Dean of the Bristol Community College New Bedford Campus. Dr. Rege joined Bristol in 2020 as the Dean of Business and Experiential Education and will continue to serve as the collegeβs Dean of Business in addition to his new …
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