WHALE is excited to announce one of our new restoration projects: The Hillman Street Firehouse, located at 109 Hillman Street. The building was slated for demolition, but WHALE has taken on this project to restore and rehabilitate the historic Engine No. 5 House into nine residential units for community housing, …
Read More »New Bedford cold weather overflow shelter open tonight, November 12
Due to the expected temperature drop for this evening, the overflow will be opened tonight. All inquiries can be forwarded to Sister Rose House and 1-800-homeless. All guests should plan to arrive for 6pm and the cutoff time will be 8:30pm. Dinner will be served between 6pm and 7:30pm and …
Read More »Don’t let the winter blues set in when closing the pool for the season, let Aaron Pools & Spas take care of it
When temperatures reach approximately 65°F it’s time to close your pool. While no one wants to have to think about it, at a certain point in the year you have to address closing your pool for the season. An end to the center of social gatherings, fun with family and …
Read More »6 best lunch deals in New Bedford for $10 or under, Part 1
Everyone loves a good deal… especially those that involve food! America is a foodie culture par excellence. We love our food, we love trying new dishes and cuisines, we love discovering new restaurants. Unfortunately, that can often come at a high price. That puts a serious damper on our beloved …
Read More »Massachusetts Civil Service has announced the 2020 Firefighter examination
The 2020 Municipal Firefighter Exam consists of two components, a written test 50% and an entry-level physical ability test (ELPAT) 50%. KEY DATES FOR THE FIREFIGHTER EXAM • Application Opening: October 28, 2019 • Application Deadline: February 4, 2020* • Notices to Appear for Written Test Emailed: March 7, 2020 …
Read More »Dartmouth Police warn public of credit card email scam that is circulating
“I just received this email from a SCAMBAG posing as Customer Service for Discover. As this one was easy for me to pick off…because I don’t have a Discover Card, I must admit that the graphics are pretty compelling, and I can see how someone who does have a Discover …
Read More »Dartmouth Police investigating car vs bicyclist accident
On Monday, November 11, 2019 at approximately 9:55 a.m., Dartmouth Police responded to the intersection of Slocum Road and Lexington Avenue to investigate a motor vehicle vs. bicyclist crash. Upon arrival, it was determined that an elderly female bicyclist from Dartmouth had been struck by a 2010 Volkswagen Beetle operated …
Read More »The South Coast Hot Jobs List – November 10, 2019
Here are the Hot Jobs in the New Bedford area from the NewBedfordGuide.com jobs database, as of November 10, 2019. Click the right arrow to browse the next job. Want your job listed here? Contact leo@newbedfordguide.com. Wood Components Assembler – National Lumber Family of Companies (New Bedford) Full-Time Family owned …
Read More »Family seeks public’s help in finding missing Massachusetts teen
“I can’t believe I have to post this but every little bit helps. My daughter, Ryleigh Johnson is missing. She was last seen at my house in East Taunton on the evening of Thursday, November 7th. She disappeared in the middle of the night, we believe of her own accord, …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police arrest man following alleged road-rage incident involving gun
An altercation on Route 95 in Danvers this morning led to the arrest of a man on gun charges following a reported road-rage incident. At about 7:35 a.m., State Police received a call from a motorist who reported that another motorist had brandished a firearm at him while they traveled …
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