Announcements

“The Massachusetts State Police Mounted Unit had the distinct honor and pleasure of being requested to join the funeral procession for United States Marine Corp Captain Ross Reynolds. Captain Reynolds was killed, along with three other Marines, when their helicopter crashed during a military exercise in Norway on March 19. …

Two-year reorganization strategy to enhance operational efficiency and cost-savings solutions amid historic low prison population. The Massachusetts Department of Correction (DOC) announced a three-phased, two-year plan to suspend housing operations at MCI-Cedar Junction in Walpole. Amid the state’s lowest prison population in 35 years, the Department conducted a detailed, agency-wide …

“We need your help. This young lady has not been seen since 2:20 PM after leaving Hastings Middle School today. There is no indication that this is an abduction, all signs point to a Runaway situation at this time. She is known to have ties to the Pawtucket RI area. …

“The Massachusetts State Police, in partnership with the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (EOPSS) are joining forces with law enforcement agencies up and down the Interstate 95 corridor for the “Drive to Save Lives” campaign. This campaign is a multi-jurisdictional, high-visibility traffic enforcement initiative that is meant …

The City of New Bedford has roadwork sites for the upcoming week of April 11, 2022 – April 15, 2022, and they are as follows: Eversource will be working on the gas main relays and services at: • Main relay on Phillips Rd from Holly Tree Lane to Route 140 …

“On behalf of the Freetown Police Association, we’d like to welcome our two newest full-time officers, Douglas Mongeon and Adam Salinaro. Both officers previously served as part-time Reserve Officers before being selected to represent the Freetown Police Department as members of the 14th Recruit Officers Course at the Randolph Police …

“Massachusetts State 911 visited the Mattapoisett Police Department yesterday to present the department with a certificate of appreciation. State 911 recognizes our hard work and dedication to this profession. Thank you everyone at Massachusetts State 911 and we look forward to celebrating National Public Safety Telecommunnicatior week with you.”-Mattapoisett Police …

The City of New Bedford and ABC Disposal are partnering with HandUp, a new New Bedford business, to offer mattress and box spring recycling as a pilot program. Starting March 28, ABC Disposal will collect mattresses and box springs in a separate truck, rather than with other bulky items. These …

“The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Public Health Agency of Canada, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, and state and local partners, are investigating a multi-state outbreak of Norovirus illnesses linked to raw oysters. What is the Problem and What …

Newly enhanced pay rates and generous sign-On bonuses available! Qualifications are: High School Diploma preferred but not required for Direct Support/Caregiver positions Human Service experience, particularly with children and/or adolescents is preferred Must be at least 18 years old Must be able to read, comprehend and write in standard English …