“Earlier this week, our members, friends, and family came together as part of the State Police Association Benevolent Fund Team to take part in the 8th annual BFit Challenge hosted by the Boston Bruins Foundation at TD Garden. We would like to thank all who came out in support of …
Read More »Construction for 52-unit New Bedford housing complex to begin; largest project in 38 years
“Alinea Capital Partners announced that it will begin construction on 10@8th, a new residential community in New Bedford. The transit-oriented development will include 52 units of housing affordable to low- and moderate-income working families. When completed, the project will be the largest new construction project built downtown in 38 years. …
Read More »Brockton Police seek help locating missing 14-year old with family in New Bedford
“** PLEASE SHARE ** “Good Evening, This message is from Brockton Police. Please be on the lookout for a missing 14-year-old girl by the name of Leanni Dossantos. Leanni is four feet ten inches tall and one hundred sixty-eight pounds. She is a light-skinned black female and has brown hair …
Read More »Dartmouth Police seek public’s help locating missing 60-year-old woman
Dartmouth Police Department photo.
Read More »Concerned resident warns community about silver canisters appearing on streets of New Bedford
“I think it’s time I issue a warning to parents of kids in New Bedford. The small silver canister in the photo is Nitrous Oxide. I’ve noticed them appearing on the streets over the last few months more and more frequently. People use them to get high. I know this …
Read More »Fairhaven’s Genesis who is battling leukemia would love to hear from you to boost her spirits!
“We are reaching out to you with heavy hearts as our dear friends, Tom and Becky, navigate a challenging chapter in their lives. Their beloved daughter, Genesis, at just five years old, is bravely battling leukemia at Boston Children’s Hospital. We were told by Genesis’ pediatrician to see a specialist …
Read More »APPLY NOW: Over $700,000 in college scholarships to be awarded to South Coast students
Application deadline March 1st – Online info sessions January 31st and February 13th. “NEW BEDFORD, MA – The SouthCoast Community Foundation, the largest provider of scholarships in southeastern Massachusetts, has opened its 2024 online application, with a March 1st deadline. Students complete just one application — no FAFSA (Free Application …
Read More »Help Bald Eagles sending nest locations to Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife
“It’s the season of the sticks for bald eagles! From December-February, they are collecting building materials for their nests, including large sticks. In the mating pair, the male will collect the nesting materials and bring them to the female who will construct the nest. You can help us identify new …
Read More »NBPD’s Ofc. Fonseca: giving to the New Bedford community by coaching kid’s basketball for 25 years
“Ofc. Fonseca (left) has been coaching basketball at the Dennison Memorial Community Center for nearly 25 years! When we asked him about his two decades of coaching, he said “I love to give back to the community that pretty much raised me – I spent all of my time there …
Read More »UMass Dartmouth student “Flordan Bazile” posts letter on Instagram days after his death
The South Coast of Massachusetts has been heartbroken over the death of Umass Dartmouth student athlete, “Flo Bazile.” After his body was discovered in the Acushnet River, the District Attorney’s office quickly informed us that they believe this to be a suicide. Days after his body was discovered, a letter …
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