What’s a better way to warm up on a blustery morning? Having a hot cup of coffee with local law enforcement partners… Our latest ‘Coffee With A Cop’ event was coordinated by Troop C Community Liaison Farrah Gray, and Spencer Police Department Officer Todd LaPorte. Also in attendance were members …

The waterfront vaccination site will reopen on Saturday, April 24 at 9:00am. Anyone who lives or works in New Bedford can call the City Vaccination Call Center at 508-984-2661 to make an appointment today. The site is located at 40 Hervey Tichon Ave., off of Herman Melville Blvd just east …

The City of New Bedford has roadwork sites for the upcoming week of April 26, 2021 – April 30, 2021 and they are as follows: Eversource: Eversource will be working on the gas main relays and services at: • Union St. from County St. to S. Sixth St. • Hathaway …

Pop Your Trunk Event Collecting Diapers, Cleaning Supplies and Hygiene Products. On Saturday, May 1, 2021 from 10:00am-12:00pm My Brother’s Keeper will be hosting a Pop Your Trunk Spring Collection Drive for diapers, cleaning supplies and hygiene products. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, My Brother’s Keeper has significantly …

COVID-19 Vaccine Statement from the Massachusetts Association of Community Colleges Please see the statement,

New Bedford Police Department Chief Joseph Cordeiro recently recognized four Officers for bravery and service above self. The following were awarded: Officer Lorenzo Gonzalez and Officer Joseph Duarte Life Saving Award On Nov. 26, 2020 the Officers observed dark smoke south of their location. Following the smoke, they discovered a …

The two deceased victims of a Monday morning fire at 1283 Acushnet Avenue in New Bedford can now be publicly identified. The two deceased individuals are Tomas Gomez-Delacruz, 49, of New Bedford and Juan Macario-Mejia, 40, of New Bedford. The cause of the fire remains under investigation at this time, …

“”The Coast Guard medevaced an injured fisherman 132 miles east of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, Tuesday. At approximately 6:30 a.m., Coast Guard District One watchstanders received a notification from the crew of the commercial fishing vessel Mary Anne, home-ported in New Bedford, Massachusetts, reporting a 56-year-old crewmember was experiencing severe abdominal …

Scammers advertise jobs the same way legitimate employers do—online (in ads, on job sites, college employment sites, and social media), in newspapers, and sometimes on TV and radio. They promise you a job, but what they want is your money and your personal information. Fake Job or Employment Scams occur …

Federal agencies do not threaten individuals or demand immediate payment The FBI Boston Division has seen an increase in reports of scammers targeting New Englanders through unsolicited telephone calls in which the caller claims to be a representative of a government agency, including the FBI. Be advised, federal agencies do …