Announcements

Child & Family services invites you to join them for their annual charity bowling event. Monies raised will support our Caring Network program that provides free services to children between the ages of 4-14 who are victims or witness to violence. Date: Sunday, March 6, 2022 Time: 1:00 -3:00pm Place: …

Eight New Bedford arts and culture organizations have a resolution for 2022: use creativity to create a healthier and more connected community. Already, members of the new Creating Connection cohort have held virtual workshops to collaborate and take action. “I think that we speak a language through the arts,” says …

Concerned parents in a local community group were rightfully upset when their kids did not show up from school earlier today. As of 5:30pm we could confirm that there were at least two students left on the school bus. “Pulaski Bus 11” is the vehicle that has gotten stuck. The …

Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III testified before the Joint Committee on the Judiciary last week in support of Gov. Charlie Baker’s proposed amendments to the state’s Dangerousness Statute. The proposed changes would add specific crimes such as aggravated rape of a child to the list of offenses …

United Way of Greater New Bedford will provide free produce, soup, and non-perishable food to people in need at Winter Mobile Markets in February. Markets will take place on Tuesdays from 5:30 to 7 p.m. alternating between New Bedford and Wareham locations. No registration, ID, or proof of residence is …

“We are still seeking information to help locate Mr. Morancy: Missing/Endangered Person: Jean Paul Morancy is 56 years old and was last seen at his home on Captain Bacon Rd at approximately 12:30AM on Saturday January 29, 2022. He is believed to be on foot and it is unknown what …

“An Officer came upon an injured bird in the middle of Cranberry Highway in Wareham, obstructing the flow of traffic. The Officer was able to successfully recover the Loon without incident. A brief evaluation of the bird found it with an injured wing. The Officer subsequently transported it to a …

“With great sadness we announce the passing of Trooper Robert Whittier, the longest serving active duty Trooper with 47 years on the Department. Trooper Whittier was assigned to the motorcycle unit since 1992. Earlier this month, Colonel Mason presented Trooper Whittier with Badge #1 in recognition of his longest active …

“All New Bedford Public Schools and school offices will open 2-hours late. Essential staff will report at their regularly scheduled time. All morning PreK will be cancelled – Full day PreK should follow the two- hour delay. Afternoon PreK should report at your normal time. Schools will start 2 hours …

“The city’s snow emergency parking ban will be lifted as of noon Sunday, Jan. 30, as New Bedford cleans up from more than 18 inches of snow in yesterday’s gusty blizzard. Many closures and cancellations remain in place Sunday. City offices will re-open Monday and school announcements are pending. Details: …