Members of the community will gather on Saturday, August 13, 2022 for a dedication ceremony honoring a former Mayor, the late Dr. Frederick M. Kalisz, Jr. A plaque and exterior sign will designate the Dr. Frederick M. Kalisz, Jr. Sea Lab Marine Science Education Center. A public unveiling will take …
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At approximately 7:00am on Tuesday, Massachusetts police responded to reports that one of the state’s large green, exit signs had fallen over into the roadway on Interstate 190 southbound just prior to exit 1. First responders along with MassDOT engineers arrived to see the sign obstructing traffic in the far …
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“Ofc. Hiram Sanchez stopped by Iglesia Casa De Restauracion El Buen Samaritano (Christian church) on County Street to visit kids belonging to a summer camp yesterday! He taught them all about safety and dialing 911, and answered all of their curious questions about being a police officer. They were even …
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The New Bedford police department is announcing the highly anticipated return of its citizen’s police academy program. After a lengthy hiatus precipitated by the covid pandemic, we are happy to announce the program’s return on September 7th, 2022. Each Wednesday night, for ten weeks, a group of approximately 20 citizens …
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Drive around any neighborhood in New Bedford and you can’t help but notice roofs lined with solar panels. That’s because solar panels are a win-win for everyone involved. They bring down energy costs for homeowners and provide renewable, sustainable energy for the planet. But whole swaths of people – 80% …
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The Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District (the District) has an immediate opening for a Mechanic. MECHANIC ($28.89/hour plus benefits) JOB DESCRIPTION The District offers a good work/life balance and training opportunities, including the opportunity to learn to operate heavy equipment. The District offers a competitive benefits package including …
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How do you make sure your child is prepared for kindergarten? Preschool, of course! But public preschool doesn’t work for every family. It’s not every day, and often it’s only half days. The schedule is inflexible for working parents. Many parents end up choosing daycare knowing their child won’t enjoy …
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“The City of New Bedford Police Department wishes to announce that the 106th Annual Feast of the Blessed Sacrament Parade will be held today, August 7. The parade will form at Brooklawn Park and will step off at 2:00 pm from Brooklawn Street and Acushnet Avenue. The following streets will …
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“Congratulations to the recruits of Massachusetts Firefighter Academy’s Class303, ClassS28, & ClassBW21, who graduated yesterday! For those who couldn’t attend the ceremonies, or who want to relive them, video is being posted on our YouTube channel at http://youtube.com/dfsosfm.” -Massachusetts Department of Fire Services. Massachusetts Department of Fire Services photo. Massachusetts …
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14 health care providers now administering the JYNNEOS vaccine statewide. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced 42 additional cases of monkeypox in adult males within the past seven days, bringing the total number of monkeypox cases in the Commonwealth to 157 residents since the state’s first case …
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