“Around 1:00 p.m. today, on Route 2 in Fitchburg, a tire believed to have come from this truck/trailer, crossed from the eastbound side to the westbound side and struck the pictured Jeep, causing serious injuries to the driver of the Jeep. The truck was last seen traveling westbound on Route …
Read More »Dartmouth Mall re-opens Friday with restrictions
This Friday, June 12, the Dartmouth Mall will slowly begin to re-open while taking precautions to ensure the well-being of shoppers. “We thoroughly cleaned the entire facility during our downtime and have removed common area seating. Based on government restrictions, the food area will remain closed. In order to enforce …
Read More »UMass Dartmouth announces new Director of the Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture
Dr. Paula Celeste Gomes Noversa to lead the Center as it expands its international leadership in Portuguese education UMass Dartmouth recently announced that Dr. Paula Celeste Gomes Noversa was chosen as the new Director of the Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture. The Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture, established …
Read More »Thankful New Bedford mom recognizes school that goes above and beyond for her child
“I just wanted to say thank you to the teachers, behaviorists, and all staff at RiSE. Academy at Pulaski. Since school has been closed we have got phone calls from many staff in the school helping not only my son but my whole family. They also have a Facebook page …
Read More »Dartmouth’s Bishop Stang student recognized as MSAA Massachusetts National Honor Society Student of the Year
It is with great pride and excitement that Bishop Stang High School announces Zoelle Morrissey ‘20, of New Bedford, has been selected by the Massachusetts School Administrators’ Association (MSAA) National Honor Society Committee as the Massachusetts NHS Student of the Year. The Massachusetts NHS strives to develop enthusiasm for scholarship, …
Read More »Wareham Police seek public’s help in finding missing Onset man
The Wareham Police Department is seeking help in locating 47 year old Daniel Smith a resident of the Onset Center area. Mr. Smith is described as being 5’9” tall, weighing about 300 pounds and was last seen Monday, June 8, near the Onset Pier at 2:00 p.m. He is unshaven …
Read More »Brockton Police seek public’s help in finding missing 8-year old girl
The Brockton Police are searching for an eight-year-old girl reported missing since 8 O’clock tonight (Monday, June 8, 2020). Her family believes she walked out of their residential apartment at 29.5 Ames Street. The missing child’s name is Grace Adorno. She’s black and is five feet tall and weighs approximately …
Read More »UMass Dartmouth student awarded 2020 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently announced that UMass Dartmouth doctoral student Akira Harper was awarded a 2020 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. A STEM Education student, Harper’s selection as an NSF Graduate Research Fellow is a highly significant national accomplishment and places her amongst an elite group of fellows who …
Read More »New Bedford police seize $68,000 worth of cocaine, $14,981 cash
On June 1, New Bedford narcotics detectives seized more than 680 grams of cocaine with a street value of $68,000 along with $14,981 and various drug trafficking paraphernalia as a result of an investigation into a cocaine distribution service at 36 Jouvette St., Apt. #2. 25-year old Kelvin Trinidad of …
Read More »New Bedford police arrest two after seizing fentanyl, other drugs from Linden Street apartment
On May 28, New Bedford narcotics detectives seized 130 grams of fentanyl, 277 tabs of gabapentin, a small amount of cocaine and ecstasy, and $4,163 at 88 Linden St., Apt. 2N in New Bedford. Fentanyl is responsible for 93% of all overdose deaths in Massachusetts. 30-year old Jensen Peraza-River of …
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