The spring Paper Shredding Day will take place on Saturday, May 1, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Dartmouth Highway Department. It will be a contactless event to keep both participants and staff safe. All are welcome; there is no residency requirement. “Identity theft is a growing concern. …
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If you have seen Irene Harrop or have information on her whereabouts please contact her daughter at 774-992-5366 or the New Bedford Police Department at (508) 991-6300 or her daughter. _____________________________________________________________________________________ “My sister’s mother, Irene Harrop, is 41-years old and was last seen Sunday, April 11th wearing black and white …
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London Brum is a New Bedford native who attended Bishop Stang High School. She competed in Boston and won the Miss 2021 Massachusetts High America contest. She makes appearances and does community service around New Bedford and throughout Massachusetts. __________________________________________________________________________ “Help Me Feed Kids and Families During this Crisis and …
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***PLEASE SHARE!!! Free fresh food every Saturday in New Bedford! Register at the link below ? Everyone qualifies – no questions asked! USDA Farmers to Families Food Box is providing well-balanced, prepackaged perishable food boxes to combat the massive food insecurity problem posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Each food package …
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On Saturday, May 1, 2021 from 10:00am-12:00pm My Brother’s Keeper will be hosting a Pop Your Trunk Spring Collection Drive for diapers, cleaning supplies and hygiene products. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, My Brother’s Keeper has significantly expanded its Food Assistance Program, delivering an average of 350 food …
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Today is the “end of watch” anniversary of New Bedford’s K-9 Sgt. Sean M. Gannon. In 2018, Sgt. Gannon was one of a number of officers serving a search warrant at a Marston Mills residence when the tenant Thomas Latanowich on drug and gun charges. While doing a sweep of …
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The SouthCoast Community Foundation announced today $97,000 in grants from the Polaroid Fund to nine local nonprofits seeking to enhance the skills and education of the New Bedford workforce. The award recipients include The Arc of Bristol County, Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern MA, Junior Achievement of Southern Massachusetts, …
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Despite the fact that it defies common sense and logic people continue to text, scroll social media, take selfies and do their hair in the mirrors while driving. It not only places oneself at risk of injury or even death, but it also places everyone – pedestrians and commuters alike …
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Fraud Alert: FEMA has received reports of scammers reaching out to people offering to register them for funeral assistance. FEMA has not sent any such notifications and we do not contact people prior to them registering for assistance. Learn more here. ____________________________________________________________________________ The COVID-19 pandemic has brought overwhelming grief to …
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Nearly 300 fire departments across the state have been awarded a grant as part of the Department of Fire Services Fiscal Year 2021 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program. This program enables fire departments to purchase a variety of equipment that will make firefighters’ jobs safer. The $4 million awarded to …
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