NEW BEDFORD – Narcotics detectives have placed a local man under arrest following a drug raid at his residence. On Saturday, February 10th, Detective Jonathan Miranda concluded an investigation into a cocaine distribution operation being conducted out of an apartment on Phillips Ave. The target of the investigation was 35-year-old …
Read More »South Coast Smiles Pediatric Dentistry of Dartmouth: “5 Tips To Keep your kids’ smiles shining bright!”
February is Children’s Dental Health Month! Here are 5 tips for keeping your kid’s smile shining bright, from Dr. Sean & South Coast Smiles in Dartmouth. Let’s face it: Our little ones’ pearly whites are prone to tooth decay, one of the most common chronic but preventable childhood diseases in …
Read More »City of New Bedford Parking Ban announced ahead of nor’easter
“PARKING BAN STARTS AT MIDNIGHT: We’ll have updates later today as we prepare for tomorrow’s storm, but we wanted to give everyone a heads up that there will be a parking ban in effect starting at midnight tonight. While the snow emergency parking ban is in effect, parking is permitted …
Read More »Massachusetts man charged with crimes in connection with unlicensed falconry operation
“In late 2023 a complaint was received form NH Fish and Game reference an unlicensed Falconry operation located in Pepperell MA. MEP worked with MassWildlife, NH F&G, and USF&W and it was determined that a Massachusetts resident had been falsely claiming NH residency in order to circumvent the Falconry rules …
Read More »New Bedford’s ‘Your Theatre’ announces local cast for Pulitzer-winning, ‘Crimes Of The Heart”
Your Theatre Inc. Announces Cast for CRIMES OF THE HEART at the Steeple Playhouse Opening March 1, 2024. Your Theatre, Inc. director Brienne Riccio of New Bedford has cast six area actors in Beth Henley’s Pulitzer Prize-winning CRIMES OF THE HEART. This is the third major production for Your Theatre’s …
Read More »Wrong way driver in New Bedford does three point turn in front of oncoming traffic
A New Bedford resident’s dash-cam captured a car driving on the wrong side of the highway, stop, and complete a three point turn in front of oncoming traffic. They sent the dash-cam footage in to New Bedford Guide with the following caption, “On Rt.140 this morning someone decided it would …
Read More »Fungal infection Candida auris that causes severe illness spreads into Massachusetts
“Candida auris (C. auris) is a type of yeast that can cause severe illness and spreads easily among patients in healthcare facilities. It is often resistant to antifungal treatments, which means that the medications that are designed to kill the fungus and stop infections do not work. Symptoms C. auris …
Read More »Winter Storm Watch issued for Greater New Bedford and Bristol County
WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT: Models are predicting as little as one inch and as much as ten inches, here is the worst case scenario. * WHAT…Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches possible. Winds could gust as …
Read More »Fall River woman charged with receiving stolen vehicle after car chase
“DARTMOUTH, MA – On Friday, February 9, 2024, at approximately 2:38 a.m., Dartmouth Police Officer Caden KEHOE attempted to stop a 2007 Toyota Corolla on Old Westport Road after learning that it had been reported stolen. After the vehicle began to accelerate in an obvious attempt to elude police, Dartmouth …
Read More »Fairhaven Firefighters battle blaze at concrete block garage
“Incident: Detached Garage Fire 40 Christian St. Incident # 24-0453 February 11, 2024, at 3:51 AM On the above date and time, this department responded to a reported garage fire at 40 Christian St. Engine 2, Engine 4, Ladder 1, and the Chief & Deputy Chief responded. Upon arrival, firefighters …
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