Photo by David StGermain. Join the Mattapoisett Land Trust on Saturday, October 22nd from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm for our annual Salty Soiree at Dunseith Gardens, home of Salty the Seahorse. There will be music, storytelling by Big Ryan of Big Ryan’s Tall Tales and a fire to make …

Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced that 28-year-old Jeffrey Souza was convicted of second degree murder and other charges by a jury of his late this afternoon in Fall River Superior Court. The jury deliberated for about five hours before delivering its verdicts, convicting Mr. Souza of …

An Evening of Irish Music and Songs with John Doyle and Colin Farrell Guitar master and singer John Doyle accompanied by fiddler Colin Farrell brings his acclaimed Irish music and songs to the Music in the Gallery series on Friday, October 21, 2016 at 7:30 PM in the beautiful James …

Photo by John Phelan The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra (NBSO) and Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust (DNRT) invite you to enjoy a free informal performance featuring a duo of NBSO musicians, violinist EmmaLee Holmes-Hicks and cellist Peter Zay. The concert will take place at the beautiful Slocum’s River Reserve in Dartmouth …

Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced that a Boston man connected to a 2014 armed kidnapping was convicted in Fall River Superior Court Monday, and sentenced to serve up to eight years in state prison. Adynew Alves, 30, pleaded guilty Monday to charges of kidnapping, and assault …

– Brooks Elementary School improves to Level 1 – Rodman Elementary School improves to Level 2 Highlights: – Two schools increased their accountability Levels, with Brooks moving from Level 3 to highest ranking of Level 1; Rodman moved from Level 3 to Level 2. – Across the district, 9 schools …

New Bedford Police Department’s members of the Organized Crime and Intelligence Bureau executed a search warrant on Center Street in Dartmouth Mass. Target of that investigation was Jason E. Costa. NB Detectives with the assistance of Dartmouth Detectives executed the search warrant shortly after 10:00 pm. (Monday Sept 26th). Found …

“We Run This (With Pride)” community march video shoot in front of city hall.In spite of what the cynics say there is a lot that is positive going on in the city – from the city administration as well as the general populace. Stories abound about helpful Samaritans, rescuing animals, …

New Bedford Police would like to welcome two new officers to serve our great city. David A. Rose Jr. and Nathan L. Pimentel. Both officers were officially sworn in yesterday afternoon by Mayor Jonathan Mitchell. David A. Rose, Jr. Officer Rose is a 2011 graduate of NBHS and he also …

The Director and Trustees of the New Bedford Public Library are working with a library services consultant to develop a new strategic plan that will serve as a blueprint for service enhancements for the New Bedford Free Public Library for the next several years. The strategic plan will set the …