Causes

“Record-high car prices have persisted for over a year, leaving many people unable to afford safe and reliable vehicles. Fortunately for a New Bedford woman, a donated car is bringing relief from her transportation struggles and enabling her to move forward in life. Melissa Costa was awarded a 1997 Toyota …

“The New Bedford Fire Department would like to wish everyone a joyous Thanksgiving!!! 🦃 The holidays are about food, fun, and family, but they’re also a prime time of the year for the dangers of fire. 🔥 NBFD urges you to use caution when preparing your holiday meals. To help …

“So… it’s sad to say my daughter misplaced her favorite stuffed animal giraffe ‘Maria.’ She was named after my grandmother who passed away. I gave my grandmother the stuffy as a ‘get well soon’ gift from the hospital gift shop when she was not doing well. So when she passed …

The new “Autism Awareness” patrol vehicle driven by New Bedford Police Chief Paul Oliveira stopped by Carney Academy and other schools throughout the city to show to kids and give them an opportunity to sit behind the wheel as well as take selfies. Dog is man and woman’s best friend, …

“What high school student isn’t thrilled about some new wheels? Attleboro High School students and staff showed plenty of joy Tuesday when the Bristol County Sheriff’s Office handed over the keys and titles of two vehicles it’s donating to the school. First, an old law enforcement cruiser was donated to …

“State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey is urging residents to make fire safety a priority in the kitchen as we approach Thanksgiving Day, the number one day for home fires in Massachusetts. “Each year, we see about twice as many fires on Thanksgiving as on the next-closest day,” State Fire …

“***New Hampshire Conservation Officers are seeking the public’s help locating an overdue hiker.*** Emily Sotelo, 20, was dropped off yesterday morning at Lafayette Place Campground in Franconia, with the intended hiking route of Mount Lafayette, Haystack and Flume. Overnight temperatures dropped to ‘about zero’, with windspeeds making the chill factor …

“The Lakeville Police Department would like to remind motorists to remain vigilant while driving amid an increase in motor vehicle collisions with deer. The Lakeville Police Department has responded to several vehicles striking deer over the past few weeks in multiple areas of the Town. According to the Massachusetts Division …

“Brewster Animal Control received a call from a caring person about a Gannet she had seen on the Brewster flats. She noticed the bird did not appear to be moving and she was concerned about it. She provided great landmarks, and even sent photos, to make locating the bird a …

“Could you please share this? This is my daughter Leidy Pineda Alvarez. She is 12-years-old has brown hair and eyes and is ‘ft tall. She has been missing since 11/17/22 from New Bedford. A missing person report has been filed with New Bedford police.” -Elizabeth Portillo.