The Schwartz Center, the Southcoast’s leading provider of services for children with educational and developmental needs, will host its 28th annual fundraiser walk on Sunday, September 18th at Fort Taber in New Bedford. This year’s event, featuring a superhero theme, also includes a new 5K fun run with a certified …

Come Join Us! MONTE PLAYGROUND Acushnet Avenue-South End School Supplies and Art Supplies Wanted Date: Saturday Aug. 27, 2016 Rain Date: Sunday Aug. 28, 2016 Time: 11 am to 4 pm Bounce house, popcorn, hotdogs, cotton candy, games, music… All are welcome to set up information tables. Volunteers are needed …

At 2:52 p.m., troopers assigned to the State Police Barracks in Belchertown and the Air Wing, along with FAA and Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) personnel, responded to calls of a plane landing inside the Quabbin Reservoir. The pilot contacted State Police communicating that he had landed his …

On Tuesday, August 23 at approximately 7pm, Detectives from the OCIB organized crime intelligence bureau conducted a raid at 30 Ruby Ct. with the assistance of Dartmouth Detectives. The target of the search warrant was Claude Lague 5/20/88. Detectives recovered: 2 bags of Fentanyl (45.9 grams) a bag of cocaine …

The New Bedford Health Department–working closely with the Bristol County Mosquito Control Project and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health—is again this year conducting an annual monitoring program to track the potential threat from EEE and WNV carrying mosquitoes. Under the program, mosquito traps are put in place to collect …

Your Theatre is hosting “Our Stories: Histories and Mysteries” on October 22, 2016 at the playhouse located at 136 Rivet Street (corner of County St.). The evening of entertainment will be presented in two parts: Four fascinating stories from New Bedford residents, and a competitive Story Slam with Slam Master, …

Southcoast Health announced today that Tammy Gleeson, DO, has joined the thoracic surgery team located at both 191 Bedford Street in Fall River and 208 Mill Road in Fairhaven. She will serve as the lead physician for the Southcoast Health Lung Screening Program. Dr. Gleeson is board certified in cardiovascular …

CITY OF NEW BEDFORD ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER $33,745 – $42,433 COMMUNITY SERVICES Assist with the Department’s delivery of constituent benefits services and consumer aid programs. Prepares program and marketing materials. Mediates consumer complaints through the Attorney General’s Local Consumer Program. Mediates court, community and housing complaints through the Attorney General’s …

CITY OF NEW BEDFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT EMERGENCY TELECOMMUNICATION DISPATCHER $14.26hr – $20.79hr NEW BEDFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT Receives and processes calls for assistance from various sources. Establishes effective communication with the person(s) requesting assistance using the appropriate hardware identifying necessary information for dispatching an effective emergency response. Answers telephone calls promptly …

The New Bedford Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a male wanted in connection of an unarmed robbery that occurred on the early morning hours of Thursday 8/18, at the 7 Eleven store located at 1024 Cove Road located in the south end of the city. …