“We appreciate that New Bedford Guide did an article on this yesterday. We would now like to show everyone the happy ending to the story (since the cat is out of the bag ??). Ofc. Jenny Roman took a report last week for a 5 year old boy who had …
Read More »New Bedford’s Fort Taber-Fort Rodman Military Museum is looking for volunteers
The Fort Taber-Fort Rodman Military Museum is looking for volunteers. If you would like to be involved celebrating the veteran and military history of New Bedford and surrounding towns, please consider volunteering a few hours of your time at the museum. Please come by the museum and fill out an …
Read More »Mayor proposes investments in New Bedford housing and neighborhood playgrounds
“Mayor Jon Mitchell has proposed investments in housing and neighborhood playgrounds as part of the Fiscal Year 2023 Office of Housing and Community Development Action Plan submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The plan sets forth activities that are funded through the Community Development Block …
Read More »Dartmouth Police Department warns residents of bear sighting in town
“BEAR SIGHTING: The image of this bear was captured this morning by a home surveillance system in the area of Collins Corner Road in Dartmouth. As is the case with any wild animal of this size and unpredictable demeanor, we recommend that you refrain from feeding or approaching it. In …
Read More »Dartmouth father seeks day-time RN/LPN for Brayden
“Hey everyone just a little update!!!! So we found a fantastic night nurse for Brayden thank you to everyone that has shared this post and everyone who has reached out to you, but we are still in need of a day nurse for Brayden!!! We are currently in need of …
Read More »Massachusetts officials: There are 430 animals, plants on Massachusetts endangered species list
“Yesterday was Endangered Species Day! There are over 430 animals and plants on the Massachusetts Endangered Species Act list including the bald eagle. Bald eagles are an incredible conservation success story. We began restoring eagles to Massachusetts in the 1980s with our partners. 2023 marks the 35th year eagles have …
Read More »Bristol County Sheriff’s Office creates new jobs focused on post-release services
“The Bristol County Sheriff’s Office posted several jobs on Friday to support Sheriff Paul Heroux’s commitment to reduce recidivism though strategic discharge planning. The positions include an Assistant Director, four Coordinators and other positions focused of securing housing, healthcare, and employment for inmates being released from jail. “Housing, healthcare, and …
Read More »Bristol County annual Teen Safety Summit to be held at UMass Dartmouth
“Bristol County District Attorney Tom Quinn’s Annual Teen Safety Summit will take place next Tuesday, May 23rd at the UMass Dartmouth Auditorium Student Center from 8:30 am top 1:30 pm. This one-day summit will focus on addressing a number of topics teens face every day. The target audience for this …
Read More »Massachusetts approved to continue P-EBT food benefits for School Year, Summer 2022-2023
K-12 families will receive last payments in June and July. “The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced that Massachusetts has received federal approval to continue Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) benefits covering school year 2022 – 2023 and summer 2023. P-EBT is a federal child nutrition program created during the COVID-19 public health emergency to …
Read More »Wareham sees a spike in preventable dog versus dog attacks, advice for all dog owners
“PSA! If you have a dog as a family member then we need your help! Wareham Animal Control is seeing a significant increase in easily preventable dog vs dog attacks in town?♂️?♂️?♂️. These incidents are extremely traumatic for not only the dogs but all people involved and its leaving animals …
Read More »