A 33-year-old New Bedford man who robbed two different convenience store clerks on the same day last May has been sentenced to serve three to five years in state prison, District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Justin Gurn pleaded guilty in Fall River Superior Court last week to a …

The City of New Bedford Municipal Election will be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2017, and the New Bedford Elections Commission has announced that absentee ballots for this election are now available through the Elections Office at New Bedford City Hall. Any registered voter unable to get to the polls …

THOMAS VARGUS, one of the Massachusetts State Police Most Wanted fugitives, was captured Sunday in Pennsylvania. VARGUS, 45, is wanted for the random stabbing of a dog and the assault of the woman walking the pet in Taunton last month. Massachusetts State Troopers assigned to the Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section, …

Do you want to help a child with an Autism Spectrum Disorder reach their fullest potential? The Southcoast Autism Center is hiring energetic, outgoing, and passionate individuals to become Applied Behavior Analytic (ABA) Therapists. The Southcoast Center, located in Fall River and Fairhaven, provides intensive services to children aged 18 …

Here are the Hot Jobs in the New Bedford area from the NewBedfordGuide.com jobs database, as of October 22, 2017. Click the right arrow to brown the next job. Want your job listed here? Contact leo@newbedfordguide.com. Carpenter – City of New Bedford PAY:$14.26hr – $20.79hr FACILITIES AND FLEET MANAGEMENT Constructs, …

The following was submitted to New Bedford Guide: “I took my 5 year old daughter to pick pumpkins today with her little brother. After carving her pumpkin with her for 2 and a half hours we finally put it outside of our house with its strobe light that I picked …

PAY: $14.26 hr – $20.79hr Maintenance of Airport property and equipment to ensure the efficient and effective safety and service for all users of the Airfield and Landside Facilities. Inspects and maintains the runways, taxiways and other paved and non-paved areas on and off the airfield in accordance with FAR …

The Buttonwood Park Zoo is celebrating the birth of a Bolivian gray titi monkey (Callicebus donacophilus). This is the first species born to primates in the new Rainforests, Rivers & Reefs exhibit. The baby was born on September 7 to first time parents, Madeira and Crumpet. Baby’s gender is unknown …

Meet Jen Blum, 40-year-old esthetician and founder of the Help Save Foundation. Jen, like many women today, was trapped in an abusive relationship for 13 years and nobody had any idea. After mustering the courage, she planned an escape and took her two sons with her. After an unsuccessful attempt …

Outside of “a shower” on Saturday, we will have a dry weekend with pleasant temperatures. As Halloween approaches the mornings can evening eventually start to get brisk, even cold. However, that has not arrived yet. We’ll hover around a low of 60 degrees in the mornings with day time termperatures …