CITY OF NEW BEDFORD LIBRARY ASST I $13.39/hr 15 hours per week LIBRARY Assists in the daily operations of the Circulation Desk, monitors the borrowing of materials and performs related public service duties as required. Must be available some nights and Saturdays. Provides courteous public service at the circulation desk …
Read More »The Zeiterion Performing Arts Center Presents International Fado Star MARIZA
Mariza, whom Uncut calls “the greatest contemporary singer of fado,” has become the most successful performer in the genre since the late Amália Rodrigues. She returns for her fourth appearance at The Zeiterion Performing Arts Center on Saturday, October 22 at 8:00 p.m., in a performance that celebrates the release …
Read More »The South Coast Hot Jobs List – 22 September, 2016
The Greater New Bedford unemployment rate is much higher than the rest of Massachusetts, but believe it or not there really are a lot of available for qualified applicants. Sometimes the barrier to a new job can be the lack of information on available job openings. To solve this, each …
Read More »NBSO Season Opens with Powerful Beauty on October 15
Photo: Alexander Schimpf and Christopher James Lees. On Saturday, October 15, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra opens its 101st season and launches the final phase of its search for a new music director. Over the course of the 2016-2017 season, each of the four finalists will take a turn conducting …
Read More »Help Wanted: City of New Bedford hiring Water Systems Maintenance Worker
CITY OF NEW BEDFORD WATER SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE WORKER $12.74/hr – $17.88/hr PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE Maintains various equipment in the distribution and collection system. Taps water mains 4” to 48” in size with a small taping machine from ¾” to 2”; repairs hydrants, gate valves. Performs other work in connection with the …
Read More »New Bedford Recycling Efforts Receive Recognition, Funding
New Bedford’s Recycling Rate Continues to Increase The City of New Bedford will receive the largest Massachusetts Sustainable Materials Recovery Program (SMRP) grant in the state in recognition of its programs and policies that have dramatically increased its recycling rate and reduced the amount of waste sent to the Crapo …
Read More »New Bedford Police Department investigating hanging suicide in parking lot of seafood plant
New Bedford Police Detectives along with State Police Detectives assigned to the District Attorney’s office are investigating a suicide which occurred yesterday, September 20th at approximately 9:46 pm. Police found a male victim hanging from a tree in the rear parking lot of Pier Fish which is located at 68 …
Read More »Westport Woman charged with OUI drugs
New Bedford Police Detective Jonathan Lagoa has charged a 32 year old female from Westport with operating under the influence of drugs. Det. Lagoa was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident involving a single vehicle striking a tree. The accident occurred yesterday, September 20th at approximately 3:00pm in front of …
Read More »RAPPP Program/PRIDE Project through South Coast Hospitals annual yard sale, October 1st
RAPPP Program/PRIDE Project through South Coast Hospitals will be having their annual yard sale at 1208 Ashley Boulevard, New Bedford on October 1, from 8:00am-2:00pm. There will be plenty of great items, furniture, books, clothing, jewelry, odds and ends and more. The RAPPP Program (Responsible Attitudes toward Pregnancy, Parenting & …
Read More »Normandin Middle School to Add ‘PRIME Time’ Enrichment Period to School Day with $385,000 State Grant
Highlights: – Exciting new arts, communications and STEM opportunities – Choices and independent pathways for students – School day will shift to 7:30 a.m. – 3:24 p.m. beginning October 3 Normandin Middle School will introduce PRIME Time, an enrichment period for all students at the end of the school day, …
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