Junior Achievement of Southern Massachusetts (JA) and its Title Sponsor, Bristol County Savings Bank, announce that of the 72 teams from 14 high schools throughout southern Massachusetts who competed recently in the JA Titan Business Challenge at UMass Dartmouth, the three top performing teams were: • First Place – Greater …

Per the Dartmouth Police Department: “On Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at approximately 5:36 a.m., Dartmouth Police, and other emergency personnel, responded to the area of 559 State Road to investigate a motor vehicle rollover with entrapment. Upon arrival, first responders confirmed that a 2005 Subaru had not only rolled over, …

For the health and safety of our audiences, artists, volunteers, and staff, we recently announced performances through March 31 were postponed or cancelled. To comply with the new CDC guidelines, we have extended the date for postponements and cancellations through April 30. If you have tickets to a performance, event …

Today at a news conference and on his own Twitter page, Rep. Joe Kennedy proposed “…an immediate economic relief plan for every American” due to the effects of COVID-19. His proposal consisted of sending a bailout check of $4,000 to every American adult who makes under $100,000 as well as …

Due to the declared state of emergency with regard to the COVID-19 virus we are limiting public access to our station. A sign has been placed on the front door which reads the following: Due to the declared state of emergency with regard to the COVID-19 virus we are asking …

With a lot of uncertainties in the upcoming days and weeks, we wanted to remind all service providers about Mass 211, which is the 24/7 statewide information and referral line available in 140+ languages that connects callers with critical social service programs and organizations in their local community year-round. The …

United Way of Greater New Bedford is establishing the Help United Fund to be activated in times of crisis including the current COVID-19 pandemic. This fund is a dedicated resource for working families and organizations affected by the COVID-19. Mobilizing United Way’s broad network of nonprofit agencies, the Help United …

UMass Dartmouth Chancellor Dr. Robert Johnson has announced some changes at the college due to COVID-19. Johnson stated that although there are no current cases of COVID-19 at the college, he wanted to make decisions that would continue to reduce the spread of the virus. “I cannot stress how difficult …

On Sunday, at approximately 2:08 p.m., troopers assigned to the Troop D Community Action Team (D-CAT) were monitoring traffic in the city of New Bedford on Washburn Street, when they stopped a 2005 Dodge Ram pickup as it entered I-195 for motor vehicle violations. After a brief investigation, the driver, …

On Saturday March 14th around 4:00 p.m., troopers from the State Police – Danvers Barracks responded to a report of a crash on Route 1 in Lynnfield. Witnesses reported that the operator of the vehicle that caused the crash fled on foot along with his female passenger. Trooper Brian Bonia …