Yesterday afternoon at approximately 4pm south end units responded to the area of Roosevelt and Ruth Streets regarding shots being fired. Upon arrival it was learned that two males had been involved in an altercation in the street. As the suspect vehicle fled the scene, a black Honda civic, one …
Read More »Police seize 41 grams of heroin, $52,708 cash in New Bedford apartment
As a result of a heroin delivery service being operated out of an apartment on Tallman Street, Detective Ed Rene was able to obtain two search warrants. The warrants were for a 23 Tallman Street apartment as well as, a 2008 Chevrolet Impala with the target being Jonathan Rodriguez-Lopez. Mr. …
Read More »Multiple shots fired on Roosevelt Street in south end of New Bedford
There were 5-6 shots fired on Roosevelt Street in the south end of New Bedford around 4pm. A witnesses reports that one man was bleeding in the street. Two cars were seen fleeing the scene before New Bedford police arrived. This video shows a green car with at least one …
Read More »The South Coast Hot Jobs List – 31 March 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 »Bristol County Sobriety Checkpoint April 9th-10th
Colonel Richard D. McKeon, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, announced that a “Sobriety Checkpoint” will be implemented by the Massachusetts State Police on a Public Way in the Counties named below. The purpose is to further educate the motoring public and strengthen the public’s awareness to the need of …
Read More »Woman charged with stabbing man in the south end of New Bedford
According to New Bedford police, dispatch received a call around 6:51am on Monday, 28 March, 2016, in regards to a male stabbed at 123 Mott Street in the south end of New Bedford. NBPD officers arrived on scene and found a 30 year old male outside with one stab wound to …
Read More »Interview with Debra Cash on her “Enchanted Ballet” for the Zeiterion’s Dance Barre Series
Become enchanted again. In our younger years our imaginations were inspired by the wonderment of fairy tales, abounding with characters and plots that captivated us and brought us fantastic adventures. These fascinations can be rekindled when the Zeiterion Theatre welcomes a pair of events that will inform as much as …
Read More »NBSO Presents Poulenc, Ravel & Tchaikovsky on April 9
On Saturday, April 9, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra presents Poulenc, Ravel & Tchaikovsky with guest artist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, whose career took off after a 2006 appearance with the NBSO. Bavouzet, a multi-award-winning French pianist, is considered one of the most engaging live performers of his generation. He will perform …
Read More »Your Theatre Announces Cast for “And Then There Were None”
Your Theatre, Inc., Director Robin Richard of New Bedford, MA, has cast eleven South Coast actors for the May production of And Then There Were None, by Agatha Christie. The eleven cast members are Ed Maguire and John Softcheck of Fairhaven, Brandon Aguiar of Fall River, Roger Allen, Lee Bonia, …
Read More »United Way’s Summer Fund Seeking Applications
As the warmer weather approaches, families across Greater New Bedford begin to plan for the summer. While some enjoy family vacations, others opt to stay home and send their children to camps or summer school programs. For many of our neighbors, however, summer can be a difficult time. Many parents …
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