“Today’s start of the 85th R.TT. serves as an important step toward ensuring that the Commonwealth’s State Police force is adequately staffed to fulfill our core mission of serving and protecting Massachusetts’ residents and visitors and making our roadways safer,” said Colonel Christopher S. Mason, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State …
Read More »New Bedford to host 2 public meetings to discuss its 5-Year Planning Process, Action Plan and Impediments to Fair Housing
The City of New Bedford’s Office of Housing and Community Development will be hosting two (2) public meetings next week to discuss its 5-Year Consolidated Planning Process, Annual Action Plan and Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing. We want to hear what you think are the greatest housing and community …
Read More »No More Blackouts Advocates to Protest at New Bedford Mayoral Inauguration
“A peaceful protest dubbed “No More Blackouts” is being held by advocates of the New Bedford Fire Department at the Inauguration ceremony for the elected officials of New Bedford on Mon, Jan 6, 2020 at 6-9PM at The Zeiterion Theatre, 684 Purchase Street, New Bedford, MA. The protest is coming …
Read More »New Bedford Cocaine Trafficker With Illegal Firearms Sentenced to State Prison
A 32-year-old New Bedford man with a lengthy history of conviction was sentenced to serve six to nine years in state prison last week after being convicted of trafficking large quantities of cocaine and possessing an illegal firearm, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. James Bean pleaded …
Read More »Massachusetts State Troopers arrest two men for trafficking narcotics; firearms violations
Just before 6 p.m. on Friday Troopers Gary Orellana and Brandon Cali, assigned to State Police-Tunnels, responded to a call of a disabled motor vehicle on Route 93 Northbound prior to the O’Neill Tunnel in Boston. As Trooper Orellana arrived on scene he was approached by two men who seemed …
Read More »Christmas tree pick up schedule and drop-off locations for New Bedford
During this week only, residents may place trees at the curb by 7 a.m. the weekday after trash and recycling collection. If your trash is usually collected on Friday, Christmas trees will only be collected along your route on Monday, January 6. After the gifts have been unwrapped, New Bedford …
Read More »The South Coast Hot Jobs List – January 05, 2020
Here are the Hot Jobs in the New Bedford area from the NewBedfordGuide.com jobs database, as of January 05, 2020. Click the right arrow to browse the next job. Want your job listed here? Contact leo@newbedfordguide.com. ______________________________________________________________________________ Warehouse Worker – Enos Home Medical (New Bedford) $12.75 an hour, Full-Time Urgently …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police arrest four suspected motorcycle club members on firearm charges
Massachusetts State Police Troopers on Friday afternoon and evening seized six unlawfully-carried firearms and arrested four suspected members of a motorcycle club and one suspected associate, all from out-of-state. The five people arrested are alleged members and an associate of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club and were in Brockton to attend …
Read More »Wareham Police release crime statistics for a “very busy year”
The Wareham Police Department had a busy year. Here are some of the statistics at the end of 2019. Total logged calls for the year were 50,067, this includes everything from building checks and motor vehicle stops to serious felonies. • Domestic disturbances – 601 • Arrests, criminal summons and …
Read More »New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park offers special Series: “Know Your Park Truth-Telling” and “Remember When? Urban Renewal Mapping Project”
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park will host a winter program series dedicated to celebrating, honoring, and listening to all people. The Know Your Park Truth-Telling Series will take place January through April at the visitor center in historic downtown New Bedford. Everyone is invited to participate in these interactive …
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