Back in 2006, during his first visit to the Amalfi Coast off Southern Italy, Bill King stopped into an art gallery while the rest of his companions shopped. There he met a local man with a big, wide grin named Biagio Santoro. Biagio was a tour operator, and he was …
Read More »Southcoast’s Pfizer clinics now open to those 12 and older; walk-ups welcome
FALL RIVER, NEW BEDFORD, and WAREHAM, Mass. – Southcoast Health announced on Thursday that its upcoming Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination clinics, offered across the region, will now be open to individuals 12 and older, while walk-up availability will continue at all of the not-for-profit community health system’s sites. Southcoast’s decision follows …
Read More »CDC Approves Pfizer Vaccine for Children 12 Years and Older
For Immediate Release: May 12, 2021 Contact: Media Relations (404) 639-3286 Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH “Today, I adopted CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation that endorsed the safety and effectiveness of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine and its use in 12- through 15-year-old adolescents. CDC now recommends that this …
Read More »Rte 24 in Fall River Will Experience Closures and Detours this Weekend **Rescheduled to May 21 to 23rd**
**Update** Rescheduled to next weekend, no reason given~! The MASS DOT announced on its twitter feed earlier today that parts of Rte 24, specifically those in Fall River will be affected by closures starting this Friday, May 14th. Earlier this week highway information signs were warning drivers that the on …
Read More »Me & Ed’s Family Restaurant Announces its Closing its Doors Forever
New Bedford is losing one its most popular restaurants. On Facebook earlier today, the restaurant made the following announcement: “Our journey started over two decades ago continuing and building upon the successes of the late original founders Carl & Edmond Pimental. Our families and staff have tirelessly committed ourselves to …
Read More »Get Vaccinated and You Could Win $1 Million Dollars…….. in Ohio
Should Governors around the country consider this option? Do you think Gov. Baker should follow suit? Earlier today Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced a unique incentive program for people in his state to get vaccinated — a $1 million prize! Five lucky Ohioans will be picked in all. DeWine, a …
Read More »Southcoast Health Spotlights Healthcare Heroes During National Nurses Week
Stories from the #SouthcoastFrontlines: Michele Tsaliagos, ICU Nurse The past year has brought unimaginable challenges to our community. As we each do our part to get vaccinated and continue to see signs of returning to a new normal, it is important to acknowledge the incredible work that many individuals across …
Read More »GotChew is Hiring for Drivers in the southcoast, earn $20 an hour
GotChew continues to grow and needs motiviated drivers to join their team! Drivers earn on average $20/hr, the more you work the more you earn. Set your own schedule if you like or choose guaranteed work shifts. · Perks: Get paid the same day you work GotChew offers weekly bonuses …
Read More »Blount Fine Foods is Hosting a Job Fair Every Tuesday in May
Are you looking to work with a growing company? Come see what Blount has to offer you and add some spice to your work life. Join Blount for one of their Onsite Job Fairs on May 11th, 18th, and 25th from 4 PM – 6 PM at their location at …
Read More »Southcoast Health Celebrates National Nurses Week
Tuesday May 6th kicks of National Nurses Week! Nurses Week is a time to officially recognize and thank our nurses for all that they do. Here at Southcoast Health we are fortunate to have a strong team of dedicated and compassionate nurses serving our community each day. Over the past …
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