“Members of Massachusetts State Police Troop A today joined their law enforcement partners from to promote an impaired driving enforcement effort beginning on Thanksgiving Eve. The MSP was represented by Major James Bazzinotti and Captain Kathryn Downey, Commanding Officer and Executive Officer, respectively, of Troop A. They were joined at …
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“THANKSGIVING FIXINS! On Tuesday, Nov. 14, Troopers from our Troop D Community Action Team, along with members of the New Bedford Police Department, made their way to Hope Evangelical Community Church in Dartmouth to prepare 30 boxes of food for Thanksgiving. Each box contained all the sides common to a …
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The community gathered around the Wareham Police Memorial on Thursday evening for the addition of 7 names being added to the memorial. The addition was for 5 former police officers, Kenneth Baptiste, Gordon Lopes, Theodore Weygandt, Dennis Damata and Ralph Forni. Also added were two former canine members, K-9 Cago …
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“City of New Bedford Police Department Community police officer Manuel Sequeira was pleased to join his brother and sister officers in the Massachusetts State Police for their Thanksgiving Food Drive distribution at the Presidential Housing Development in New Bedford. A great job was done and a great time was had …
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Deadline for applications to NBEDC’s NB100! Small Business Program is Nov. 30, 2023. NEW BEDFORD, MA – The New Bedford Economic Development Council (NBEDC) is accepting applications to its NB100! program through November 30, 2023 this year. NB100! is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at bolstering entrepreneurship, fostering local wealth, and …
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As of Tuesday, the Palestinian Liberation Organization’s black, white, green and red flag is now flying with the POW-MIA and American flag on the town common flagpole of North Andover, Massachusetts. The decision was made despite a month of protests and resistance from residents. The idea was initially brought to …
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“The City of New Bedford has taken an important step forward in its effort to establish a monument honoring veterans of post-9/11 conflicts, announcing this week its selection of Martha Schwartz Partners (MSP) to provide design and construction management services for the project. The monument will recognize Greater New Bedford …
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“As part of providing better addiction prevention and recovery services in the Bristol County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO), starting on November 6, 2023, the Medication Assisted Treatment Program (MAT) expanded. All sentenced male and female inmates who are within 120 days or less of their end of sentence date are now …
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The Division of Marine Fisheries and the Massachusetts Environmental Trust created a license plate to support new programs to research, protect, and preserve striped bass populations. This will help ensure that future generations of anglers have the “opportunity to experience the unmatched thrill of fishing for this iconic species.” The …
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