“Say hello to Clyde! This is SRO Connolly’s new comfort therapy dog. Clyde was paid for through generous donations after we received pushback from town administration which included a demand for the police department to return the dog or “drop it off at a shelter”. If you see Clyde around …
Read More »New Bedford Office of Housing, Community Development public meetings to discuss Action Plan
“The City of New Bedford’s Office of Housing and Community Development is hosting two (2) public meetings in January to discuss its FY24 Annual Action Plan. We hope you will take the time to join us for one of these sessions; we want to hear what you think are the …
Read More »Family desperately seeks help locating Wareham man missing since June, likely in New Bedford
“We seek your help! This is my cousin’s kids’ father Michael Scott Medeiros Jr. has been missing since June, 2023. He is from Wareham but could be anywhere on the SouthCoast, i.e. Fall River, New Bedford, Fairhaven, etc. or even Plymouth where he as been known to hang out. Has …
Read More »SILVER ALERT: Marion Police seek public’s help locating missing 80-year old woman
“****ALERT!**** Missing elderly female. 80 yr old female left home on upper Main St. Marion between hours of 10:30 PM on Wednesday 12/27/23 and 7:30 AM 12/28/23 Thursday. Unknown clothing but possibly in a nightgown or pajamas. Please check any camera footage you may have between these hours and report …
Read More »Dartmouth cat loving family seeks Christmas miracle for ‘Binks” who is suffering from dental issues
“Good afternoon New Bedford Guide! I am not sure if this is allowed but it was the first news source I could think of to contact. I’d like to share me and my mom’s gofundme for our cat who is in need of a dental procedure. My mom cares for …
Read More »Prince Henry Society Delivers Food to 200+ New Bedford Families In Need
Volunteers from the New Bedford Chapter of the Prince Henry Society assembled more than 600 food baskets for more than 200 local families in need this holiday season, part of their annual Christmas Food Basket event. Members of the Society and family and friends volunteered this month to provide the …
Read More »Bristol County Sheriff’s Office ensures kids have fun-filled Christmas with annual K-9 Toy drive
“We dropped off all of the donations for this year’s K9 Toy Drive yesterday! Our K9 unit organized a weeks-long toy drive with members of our department and community to ensure that children throughout the Commonwealth will have a fun-filled holiday season. All of the toys were donated to the …
Read More »Family seeks public’s help locating 19-year old New Bedford girl missing for two months
“19-year-old Lanajah Rivera of New Bedford is a black Hispanic female that has been missing for for approximately 2 months with no leads or information. If seen or located contact proper authorities as she has been entered into the missing person’s database nationwide. You can call the New Bedford Police …
Read More »UMass Dartmouth Police collect bins of toys to ensure no New Bedford child goes without on Christmas
“We are excited to announce that we collected 5 full bins of toys to donate to local charities through the Boys and Girls Clubs throughout Massachusetts. Our staff worked hard putting together this event to bring holiday cheer to those in our surrounding communities. Thank you to all who helped …
Read More »New Bedford Christmas Tree disposal and holiday recycling tips
“During the holiday season, around 25% more waste is produced than usual. Some holiday traditions create waste, but by reusing, recycling, and choosing experiences over things we can reduce waste. “Residents may have questions about which items can be recycled curbside or at the Recycling Center as well as what …
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