“Last week the NBPD participated in Massachusetts Maritime Academy’s career fair where we met some awesome students who had an interest in law enforcement! We want to remind everyone that this Saturday, 2/24, the NBPD will be hosting a 2024 Civil Service Prep Course for the upcoming Exam in March. …
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“NEW BEDFORD – The New Bedford Election Commission is making available absentee and mail-in ballots for the March 5 Presidential Primary election. Any registered voter can request to receive a mail-in or absentee ballot by visiting the Election Commission office at City Hall, 133 William St., during business hours, Monday-Friday …
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Application deadline March 1st – Online info sessions January 31st and February 13th. “NEW BEDFORD, MA – The SouthCoast Community Foundation, the largest provider of scholarships in southeastern Massachusetts, has opened its 2024 online application, with a March 1st deadline. Students complete just one application — no FAFSA (Free Application …
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“New Bedford, MA – January 8, 2024 – The Global Learning Charter Public School (GLCPS), a tuition-free public charter school that currently services 500 students in grades 5-12, today announces that Stephen J. Furtado, Jr. has been named the school’s newest executive director, effective July 1, 2024. Furtado, Jr. replaces …
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“Last night the New Bedford School Comm. named Andrew O’Leary and Darcie Aungst the Superintendent and Dep. Super., respectively, of NB Public Schools. In their interim roles, they set a clear direction for the district. They are the right team at the right time for our students.”-Jon Mitchell. Jon Mitchell …
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“Bishop Stang High School is proud to announce the appointment of Pamela Cook as the new Director of Advancement beginning in January 2024. She will bring over 20 years of non-profit fundraising experience. Cook most recently served as Executive Director for Clean Ocean Access and previously held leadership development and …
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“Dear Friends, Happy new year to one and all! To get us off to a fun start, MassDOT is providing an in person information session next Tuesday, January 9th from 6pm-7:30pm at the Hayden-McFadden Elementary school auditorium 361 Cedar Grove Street. MassDot will provide an update on the Fairhaven and …
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“The week before the holiday break is bringing tidings of great joy to New Bedford High School seniors awaiting notifications of acceptance from the colleges and universities of their choice, which they had applied for early in the school year. Last Thursday evening the first of these seniors received positive …
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“New Bedford High School will have a new EARLIER school dismissal time when students return from winter break. Beginning January 2, 2024, NBHS students will be dismissed at 2:12 p.m., (a change from the current student dismissal time of 2:40 p.m.), and will maintain current staff dismissal time, with a …
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“Mayor Jon Mitchell joined city and state officials Thursday afternoon at a groundbreaking ceremony for NorthStar Learning Centers’ Early Learning Academy at the corner of Rivet and Hyacinth streets. The City awarded $2.5 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to NorthStar for the facility, which will serve more …
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