No snow or rain in the forecast for this weekend and while we’ll start out a bit cold, by Sunday we’ll have highs in the middle 40s. So far, we’ve escaped serious snowfall amounts this Winter and if we continue to get weekends like this, we could coast all the …
Read More »New Bedford Emergency Overflow Shelter Open Tonight (03 Feb, 2017)
Due to the weather conditions, the overflow will be open tonight. Guests can start to arrive at Sister Rose House (71 Division St) at 6:00pm. It is a first come, first serve basis and our capacity is 25 individuals. Guests will be offered a meal, showers and a good night’s …
Read More »New Bedford police seize Fentanyl, two guns and $1,080 on Clark Street
The New Bedford Police gang unit took two loaded firearms off the streets and seized 16 grams of Fentanyl and $1,080 in cash after a search warrant was executed at 8:42 p.m. on Thursday at 98 Clark St., Apt. 3. Santos I. Gonzalez, 28, of 98 Clark St., Apt. 3, …
Read More »Faces Of New Bedford #88 – Connie Mimoso
Meet Connie Rocha-Mimoso, 50-year-old Director of Community Health Services at Seven Hills. Connie moved to New Bedford from Portugal in 1981, at the age of 14, with her parents and 4 siblings. Her family always instilled the value of helping others, from her grandfather taking in homeless people in Portugal …
Read More »Help Wanted: City of New Bedford hiring Parking Supervisor
CITY OF NEW BEDFORD PARKING SUPERVISOR $14.31 – $17.88/hr TRAFFIC COMMISSION Enforces parking regulations and restrictions. Receives daily assignments, which determine assigned area of responsibilities. Obtains information from the supervisor, or designee, requiring special attention. Patrols particular assigned areas at the supervisor’s discretion. Check for any and all parking violations, …
Read More »New Bedford police seize marijuana and $34,496
New Bedford Police narcotics officers seized 62 grams of marijuana and nearly $35,000 in cash at 2:32 p.m. on Wednesday after an investigation into a marijuana distribution operation on Tinkham Street in New Bedford. After a search warrant was executed at the location a 20-year old New Bedford man was …
Read More »16-year old arrested with loaded firearm without a license to carry or drive
New Bedford police took a loaded firearm off the street Wednesday and arrested a 16-year-old New Bedford resident after making a traffic stop. The juvenile was arrested on charges of carrying a loaded firearm, carrying a firearm without a license and motor vehicle violations after a traffic stop near Cedar …
Read More »Roam the history, art and culture of Cape Cod along the Museum Trail
By Glenn Ritt. Cape Cod is living history, from the Pilgrim’s arrival and beyond to centuries of Native American culture. It is breathtaking nature on land and water. It is maritime tradition, from whaling and sea captains to pirate treasure and shipwrecks. It is art celebrating life from sunrise to …
Read More »HELP WANTED: Child & Family Services Seeking To Fill Multiple Positions
Emergency Services Clinicians NEW BEDFORD-We are looking for full-time, part-time or per diem employees for our Emergency Service Program. Emergency Services is an exciting and challenging program. These are great positions for recent graduates looking to hone their skills or the seasoned veteran looking for a challenge. Available shifts: 1st Shift, …
Read More »HELP WANTED: Child & Family Service Is Hiring For A Mobile Crisis Clinician Position
Child & Family Services is looking for a Masters Level, 40 hr per week, Mobile Crisis Intervention Specialist (MCIS) for our New Bedford Emergency Services. The MCIS will use their knowledge of and experience with utilizing CBHI services and the Wraparound process to provide clinical care and support to youth …
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