Police Chief Richard Nighelli, Animal Control Officer Susan Connor and the Marion Board of Health wish to share with residents safety tips and guidelines regarding wildlife following an uptick in reports of raccoon sightings in recent weeks. Police Chief Richard Nighelli, Animal Control Officer Susan Connor and the Marion Board …
Read More »New Bedford Fire Department responds to Reynolds Street fire
At approximately 1:45AM Sunday, the Fire Department responded to 46 Reynolds Street for a reported structure fire. On arrival Command Unit 2 reported a heavy smoke condition with fire in the 3rd-floor southeast corner and the attic space of this wood frame three-family dwelling. Engines 1, 7, and 8, Ladders …
Read More »Tips and hunting regulations for the 2021 Massachusetts spring turkey hunting season as it officially opens
The 2021 Spring Turkey Hunting Season is April 26–May 22. Get ready for the start of the season by purchasing your license and turkey permit then review regulations and hunting tips. • Hunters are encouraged to buy hunting licenses and permits online: MassWildlife offices are currently closed, but hunters can …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police investigating fatal crash involving tractor-trailer and and two cars
“At 3:22 p.m. Friday Troopers from the Massachusetts State Police Barracks in Lee responded to a crash on the eastbound side of the Massachusetts Turnpike in Becket. The crash involved a Freightliner tractor-trailer, a 2020 Toyota Camry, and a 2008 Toyota Sienna van. Preliminary investigation by State Police and the …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police Investigating fatal crash in New Bedford
At 2:28 AM Saturday Troopers assigned to the State Police-Dartmouth Barracks responded to a report of a car into the woods next to the off ramp from Route 140 northbound to Braley Road (Exit 7), New Bedford. New Bedford Fire and EMS also responded. First responders located a 2019 Kia …
Read More »New Bedford Portuguese Feast postponed to 2022
Michael Canasta, President of the Clube Madeirense S.S. Sacramento, Inc. will have an official announcement of special ticketed events scheduled for this summer and fall!! Clube S.S. Sacramento Inc., sponsors of the greatest Portuguese Feast in the World Is proud to continue to provide academic scholarships and vocational awards as …
Read More »Freetown Police Department remove old artillery shells from transfer station
Yesterday, April 24, 2021, two old artillery shells were discovered at the Town of Freetown Transfer Station on Howland Road. Freetown Police and Fire units were dispatched. State Police bomb disposal technicians arrived on scene and detonated the shells at approximately 5:00PM. While there was no danger to residents during …
Read More »New Bedford’s Cisco Kitchen + Bar to host job fair on May 1
Cisco Kitchen + Bar (1480 E. Rodney French Blvd, New Bedford) is hosting a job fair on Saturday, May 1 from 10:00am – 4:00pm. The restaurant is hiring for all positions. You can email your resume and the position that you’re interested in working to jobs@ciscokitchenbar.com before or after the …
Read More »Yarmouth Police Department mourn passing of K9 “Kozmo”
“It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of K9 Kozmo from the Yarmouth Police Department. K9 Kozmo, a German Shepard, began his career with the Yarmouth Police Department in 2009 and retired in 2015. K9 Kozmo was involved in several major cases which ranged from missing/endangered persons …
Read More »Lakeville Police and Fire Departments respond to two separate house fire at the same time
1:01 pm – Lakeville Fire Alarm alerts LFD of a brush fire behind 14 Harding St (self-storage facility). Firefighters arrived to find a brush fire had extended to 3 parked vehicles. The source of the fire was an illegal burn at a nearby Taunton home. A local car dealer stored …
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