CITY OF NEW BEDFORD PRINCIPAL CLERK TYPIST $14.16hr – $20.90hr TREASURER’S OFFICE Assists the Tax Title Attorney and Treasurer in the daily operations of the Tax Title section of the Treasurer’s Department; handles all bankruptcy petitions working closely with the Treasurer and the Solicitors Office; ensures activities are performed in …
Read More »2014 Working Waterfront Festival Contests results are in!
The 2014 Working Waterfront Festival (September 27 & 28) featured a variety of competitions throughout the weekend. Participants competed in whaleboat and survival suit races; a tug boat muster; net mending, splicing, link squeezing, and scallop shucking contest; and a Seafood Throwdown. Each event showcased a variety of industry skills, …
Read More »City Celebrates the Official Opening of River’s End Park
New Bedford Parks, Recreation & Beaches, the Department of Public Infrastructure and Mayor Jon Mitchell joined with members of the community to celebrate the addition of a beautiful new park located on River Road in New Bedford’s North End along the banks of the Acushnet River. “New Bedford is …
Read More »New Bedford Man Convicted of St. patrick’s Day 2012 New Bedford Murder
Bristol County District Attorney Sam Sutter announced that Jose Carrion, 28, has been convicted of second degree murder in connection to the March 17, 2012 stabbing death of 33-year-old Melvin Pina in New Bedford. A jury of his peers announced the conviction around 3 p.m. today in the Fall River …
Read More »Second Armed Kidnapping Suspect in Custody in Baltimore
Bristol County District Attorney Sam Sutter announced that the second of two suspects wanted in connection to last Tuesday night’s armed kidnapping has been apprehended in Baltimore, MD. Adynew Alves, 28, of Boston turned himself in to Baltimore Police late last night. He is charged in Maryland with being a …
Read More »Gipsy Kings 25th Anniversary Tour comes to the Zeiterion
The Zeiterion Performing Arts Center is proud to host the 25th Anniversary celebration of the ever-popular, Grammy Award winning Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes and Tonino Baliardo on Saturday, October 18 at 8PM. Beloved the world over, the Gipsy Kings captivate fans with their unique and irresistible blend of traditional …
Read More »17 Things To Do This Weekend (Oct 03-Oct 05)
Autumn is settling in and we’ll have cool temperatures this weekend, particularly in the mornings and evenings where we’ll get as low as 43 degrees. Perfect for perhaps throwing a log on the fireplace to set a pleasant atmosphere. We’ll reach as high as 69 degrees during the day, and …
Read More »1,000 Walk to End Alzheimer’s in New Bedford
An estimated 1000 participants gathered at Fort Taber on Sunday, September 28 to raise awareness and money for the Southeastern Massachusetts Walk to End Alzheimer’s. The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the nation’s largest event to raise awareness and funds to support Alzheimer’s care, support and research. The Southeastern …
Read More »Help Wanted: Electrician, City of New Bedford
CITY OF NEW BEDFORD ELECTRICIAN: $15.40hr – $23.30hr DEPARTMENT OF FACILITIES & FLEET MANAGEMENT Installs, repairs, replaces, upgrades, tests and maintains electrical equipment and wiring in City-owned buildings or properties. This may include power, lighting, traffic control systems, fire alarm systems, water and/or wastewater treatment plant equipment. Trouble shoots grounded, …
Read More »D.A. Sutter Recognizes October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month with Countywide Initiative
In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Bristol County District Attorney Sam Sutter announced today that he is partnering with the 20 police departments across the county as well as Verizon Wireless’ HopeLine Program, which collects unused wireless phones and parts to support survivors of domestic violence. Throughout the month …
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