CITY OF NEW BEDFORD BUILDING CUSTODIAN $11.92hr FACILITIES AND FLEET MANAGEMENT Provides custodial and minor maintenance functions for municipal buildings. For application/complete job description, please visit www.newbedford-ma.gov or contact the Personnel Dept., 133 William St., Room 212, 508-979-1444. Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found. EEO Cleans, …

The National Honor Society inducted 75 New Bedford High School students in a ceremony at the school on Wednesday, May 20, 2015. According to the organization, the National Honor Society (NHS) is the nation’s premier organization established to recognize outstanding high school students. More than just an honor roll, NHS …

CITY OF NEW BEDFORD CODE ENFORCEMENT INSPECTOR HEALTH DEPARTMENT – $13.67/hr Minimizes environmental health and sanitation problems, and continues to decrease the rodent and vermin population within the community by law enforcement and education. Conducts inspections, investigations and communication/outreach activities throughout the City to ensure compliance with State Sanitary Codes …

Today, Mayor Jon Mitchell submitted a letter to the New Bedford City Council requesting that they officially change the name of the section of Massachusetts Route 18 from Elm Street to Cove Street from John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway to John F. Kennedy Boulevard. In a letter addressed to Council …

Several events are planned in New Bedford throughout the upcoming Memorial Day weekend to honor the courageous men and women who lost their lives serving the nation. Saturday, May 23rd 9:00 AM at Rural Cemetery The Greater New Bedford Civil War Round Table will conduct a memorial exercise at the …

Here are the winners of the 2015 Taste of South Coast hosted by Downtown New Bedford Inc. People’s Choice Food Awards 1. Lindsey’s Restaurant 2. Brew Fish Bar and Eatery 3. E.J.’s Restaurant and Deli Best Table Presentation Award 1. Fay’s Restaurant and Catering 2. Ying Dynasty 3. Dorothy Cox …

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Bristol County District Attorney Tom Quinn announced the culmination of a 10-month long multi-agency investigation into the international distribution of narcotics which resulted in the arrest of three Taunton men, along with the seizure of four kilograms of cocaine and vehicles. The investigation was led by District Attorney Quinn’s State …

Mayor Jon Mitchell presented his Fiscal Year 2016 City Budget before the New Bedford City Council on Wednesday, May 13, 2015. The Mayor’s $297 million budget plan reduces spending at non-public safety agencies by 1.2% percent while providing a 2.1% increase for the School Department to support the ongoing turnaround …

The Fairhaven Police and Fire Departments responded to 6 Jeanette Street at 8:30 Wednesday morning after a suspicious device was located in the driveway at that location. When first responders arrived, they were informed that a plastic bottle, containing an unknown liquid substance was in the driveway concealed under a …