Causes

Mission Complete: Lt Kevin Richard and the Brotherhood Ride Team completed their mission of 22 days from Naples, Fla to Ground Zero, NYC riding to honor line of duty deaths from 2020 in Florida and to honor all of the men and women who died as a result of the …

“Thursday was a solemn day for the New England law enforcement community, as Troopers and Officers from all over gathered to mourn fallen Connecticut State Police Sgt. Brian Mohl, who died in the line of duty on Sept. 2 when his cruiser was swept away by floodwaters caused by Hurricane …

Peregrine falcon restoration began in the late 1970s and MassWildlife continues to monitor nesting success of this resilient and fascinating species in Massachusetts. This year, 2021 marks the 35th year that wild peregrine falcons have successfully nested here in Massachusetts since their reintroduction. Known for their dive speeds of over …

Food waste makes up approximately 20% of the waste that residents generate in their homes. Composting fruit and vegetable scraps saves space in your trash bags and the landfill, while providing nutrient rich material for gardening. The Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District is pleased to offer two types …

“Three teams of firefighters from the Carlisle, Dalton, & Lynnfield fire departments are headed to Louisiana after Hurricane #Ida. While in Louisiana, these 11 firefighters will supplement and relieve personnel at local stations, handling incoming calls for service that may include anything from medical aid to structure fire suppression. The …

WHEN: Saturday, September 18 from 9:00 am – noon WHERE: Meet at the Harbor Walk parking lot, 126-128 Gifford St, New Bedford. SCHEDULE: • 9:00 – Coffee & Doughnuts • 9:00-11:00 – Cleanup South End • 11:00 – Raffle • 11:30 – Pizza • 12:00-2:30 – Optional Visit to Palmer …

“If anybody has seen my grandson Jozel Grace please contact me at 508-996-0168 or call the New Bedford police department. He is 15-years old and doesn’t drive so couldn’t have gone far. Please share this with everyone!”-Brenda Grace. Photo by Brenda Grace.

“The 36 dogs and 39 cats we evacuated from the wake of Hurricane Ida arrived safe and sound at a Massachusetts airport over the weekend. After some much needed rest, medical care, and TLC they’re ready to find loving homes. And while these cuties are lucky to have made it …

“Today, Chief Murray, Capt. Dubois and Lt. Connelly pose with a thin red line flag which is traveling across the United States in honor of fallen Spring Valley Fire Department, NY 2nd Lieutenant Jared Lloyd. 2nd Lt. Lloyd lost his life in a structure fire at a nursing home with …

Samaritans Southcoast Hug-A-Thon kicks off on September 1 to raise awareness about suicide prevention and focus on ending the stigma around mental illness. It’s the second annual fundraiser supporting Samaritans Southcoast’s emotional support and suicide prevention hotline. “September is National Suicide Prevention Month,” said the organization’s Executive Director, Darcy Lee. …