“The Southeastern Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council (SEMLEC), in cooperation with the Dartmouth Police Department, are asking for the public’s help in locating a 55-year-old Dartmouth man who has been missing since this morning. Anthony “Tony” Medeiros was reported missing today, May 9, and has not been seen or heard from …

Mayor Jon Mitchell announced today an expansion of a new program supporting the City’s small businesses, opening the door to more applicants and generating even greater commercial revitalization across the City. The City’s Enhanced Façade Improvement Program enables eligible commercial property owners, tenants, and nonprofit organizations to receive a grant …

Southcoast Health announced today that the not-for-profit community health system’s accountable care organizations (ACOs) – Southcoast Accountable Care Organization (SACO) and Southcoast Community Alliance (Medicaid ACO) – received ACO Certification under the Health Policy Commission’s (HPC) new certification standards known as ACO LEAP 2022-2023. The standards reflect HPC’s focus on …

During the month of May, the 33rd Lights for Peace flag to fly at the Fort Taber – Fort Rodman Military Museum honors the memory of Donald “Don” R. Couture, Sr., of Black Diamond, Washington, formerly of New Bedford. Don joined the Air Force after graduating high school and became …

The Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) announced Southcoast Health pulmonologist and critical care physician Daniel Sousa, MD, has been selected as the Bristol South District Medical Society’s 2022 Community Clinician of the Year. This award recognizes his professionalism and contributions as a physician. Dr. Sousa has been on the frontlines of …

6,000 students (pre-K through college-age) are receiving customized backpacks and grade-level school supplies during the 2021-2022 school year through the Schools on Wheels program, Pathways to Success. And thanks to Discovery Language Academy, adult non-native English speakers are improving their English language fluency, so they can self-advocate in the workplace …

“On Friday evening 5/6/22 at approximately 9:25 pm there was a road rage incident on Beacon St. near Englewood Ave. in Brookline during which a male displayed a handgun at a vehicle occupied by three women and two children under the age of two. An investigation determined that the vehicle …

“Introducing the Lakeville Police Dive Team. ? After extensive research and networking, we began the training and equipment acquisition to create a dual-purpose dive team. Six Lakeville officers have been outfitted, trained, and certified at various advanced levels. They are capable of both search and rescue and underwater recovery missions …

“Friday marked the final shift at the Marion Police Department for Officer Sean McAssey. Sean spent the past 20 years faithfully serving the residents and visitors to the Town of Marion. Current and past members of the department came by to congratulate Sean. Happy retirement!!!” -Marion Police Department. Marion Police …

At 8:20pm on Sunday night, Burlington police received a report by a commuter that a woman was being dragged away by a man on Middlesex Turnpike near Great Meadow Road. After the caller pulled over, the unknown male got skittish, released the woman, and then fled. The suspect has been …