Decades-old wreckage from a remote-controlled plane used for military target practice in the 1940s and ’50s has washed up on Marconi Beach in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, part of the Cape Cod National Seashore. The fuselage, believed to be from a Remote Control Aerial Target (RCAT), was discovered last week and examined …
Read More »Massachusetts residents to pay some of the highest lifetime taxes in the United States
A recent study titled ‘A Life of Tax: How Much Tax Will Americans Pay Over Their Lifetime?’ has revealed that residents of Massachusetts are among those who will pay some of the highest lifetime taxes in the United States. According to the study, the average American will pay approximately $524,625 …
Read More »Maintenance scheduled for New Bedford & Fall River Bridges to cause road closures
Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced upcoming overnight maintenance and debris removal on three key bridges in the New Bedford and Fall River areas. Starting at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, April 16, through 6 a.m. the next morning, road closures and rolling roadblocks will be in effect for the …
Read More »New Bedford Police arrest two in Fentanyl trafficking operation
NEW BEDFORD – On Thursday, April 4th, Detective Jonathan Miranda concluded his investigation into a fentanyl distribution operation, which culminated in a search warrant execution at 164 Richmond St. The targets of the investigation were 40-year-old ANTONIO CONCEPCION-DIAZ and 39-year-old YARISBETH ROJAS-LOPEZ, both of that address. In addition to the …
Read More »Graphic bodycam video shows why former Massachusetts Policer Officer is facing federal charges
Justin Chappell, a Former Weymouth Police officer, is facing federal charges in relation to a police brutality incident which was caught on police body-cams. The incident occurred on July 2nd, 2022 in Weymouth, Massachusetts. According to police reports, Chappell and other patrolmen responded to a report of an intoxicated man, …
Read More »Elon Musk weighs in on Martha’s Vineyard migrant legal battle
In September of 2022 Governor DeSantis flew migrants to wealthy areas across the country, most notably Martha’s Vineyard in an attempt to make liberal locations feel the impacts of lax immigration policies. Now, in April of 2024, a federal judge in Massachusetts has ruled that migrants who were flown to …
Read More »New Bedford has seen a 91% increase in “Shots Fired” incidents within the past 5 years
New Bedford has seen a 91% increase in reported “Shots fired” in the city within the past 5 years, according to the 2023 Annual Crime Report by the New Bedford Police Department. With 35 incidents of shots fired reported in 2019 we have since seen a steady increase year over …
Read More »New Bedford Beach seasonal parking passes now available!
The City has announced that seasonal parking passes for East Beach, West Beach, and Fort Taber Park are now available for purchase. Residents of New Bedford can purchase passes for $15, while those 65 and over can obtain them for just $5. Greater New Bedford residents, including those from Dartmouth, …
Read More »Everything you need to know about the newly proposed Chick-Fil-A at the Dartmouth Mall
Dartmouth, Massachusetts – The Dartmouth Planning Board discussed a proposal on Monday, March 25th, 2024, which would bring a Chick-fil-A restaurant to North Dartmouth. The Chick-fil-A would replace the old Sears Auto Center at the Dartmouth Mall Plaza. Google Image. The proposed Chick-fil-A would feature a drive-thru with three lanes …
Read More »Fall River delivery driver caught on video throwing package from car window
A video uploaded by a Fall River, Massachusetts resident’s front porch security camera has sparked outrage as it shows what appears to be an Amazon Flex driver throwing a package out of his window onto the sidewalk. Amazon Flex is a program that allows individuals to deliver Amazon packages using …
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