Announcements

Plaintiff Settles Separately with Private Defendant. Tax lien-related litigation in which the City was a co-defendant has been settled and the case against the city was dismissed this month in U.S. District Court. The court made its Aug. 12 dismissal “with prejudice,” meaning the ruling is final and the plaintiff …

In April, Bristol County District Attorney Tom Quinn announced the expansion of his successful Cold Case Unit to include a renewed effort to identify unidentified bodies and human remains from the past 40 years. This week, DA Quinn’s “Unidentified Bodies Project” initiative has resulted in the positive identification of a …

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), joined by Congressman Bill Keating, and state and local officials, announced a $255,000 grant to the Massachusetts Department of Health to support beach water quality monitoring and public notification efforts throughout the state during the remainder of 2022 and into the 2023 beach season. …

“Friends!! We need your help. We are overwhelmed with small animals at all of our locations. As of the time we are writing this post, we have 90 rodents (guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, mice, even some chinchillas!), 20 rabbits, and 64 birds available for adoption. We love being able to …

“Hi Friends, we here at ‘The Landing’ would like to thank all of you for the love ? and support you have given us and our artists and their families for the past 8 years. We would like to inform everyone that we will be closing our doors at the …

Governor Charlie Baker today is filing a final Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) supplemental budget that proposes investments in transportation, health and human services, school safety and other fiscal year closeout needs. The proposal includes approximately $1.622 billion gross / $840 million net spending and is supported by an FY22 state …

“Have you ever seen a more fantastic beard? ??? The MSPCA at Nevins Farm is in urgent need of adopters for more than 100 goats involved in a Law Enforcement case. The goats were seized from a Dighton, Mass. property in January, along with an adult mustang and an emu. …

DUNKIN’ is NOW HIRING for immediate positions. DUNKIN’ is hiring for full/part-time positions at ALL locations in New Bedford & Fairhaven! Starting pay is $15 per hours PLUS tips! Click HERE to apply now. If you are customer oriented, friendly, reliable, punctual AND goal driven, THIS is the job for …

Baker-Polito Administration today announced $825,703 in grants to support tree plantings in Gateway Cities across the Commonwealth. Five Massachusetts municipalities and two non-profit organizations will receive awards totaling $629,684 through the Greening the Gateway Cities (GGCP) Implementation Grant Program and an additional eleven projects are receiving awards totaling $196,019 through …

The return of fall isn’t complete on the South Coast without New Bedford’s Oktoberfest. The South Coast Business Alliance with the support of Bask, Stonegate Mortgage and Claremont Properties, brings its signature event back to Pier 3 on the waterfront on October 1, 2022. This year marks the 16th annual …