Members of New Bedford Fire Department’s Aircraft Rescue and Fire FightingTeam (ARFF) traveled to Logan Airport today. They worked with Massport Fire to obtain recertification at their Training Facility. These members are part of the response team that covers the New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB). A series of live burns …
Read More »New Bedford roadwork sites for the upcoming week of October 6, 2021 – October 10, 2021
The City of New Bedford has roadwork sites for the upcoming week of October 6, 2021 – October 10, 2021 and they are as follows: Eversource will be working on the gas main relays and services at: • Replacing gas services Oaklawn St working from Brock Ave to W Rodney …
Read More »New Bedford Police Department announces newest media relations specialist
“We are pleased to announce our newest Media Relations Specialist, Holly Huntoon. Holly is a Rhode Island Native from Warwick. She attended LaSalle Academy and then went on to get her bachelor’s degree in journalism. While in college, she interned at all three Rhode Island news stations including WJAR NBC …
Read More »New Bedford hosting weekly vaccination clinics in select public schools through early november
The City of New Bedford Health Department and New Bedford Public Schools are hosting weekly COVID-19 vaccination clinics through early November at Keith, Normandin, and Roosevelt middle schools, and New Bedford High School. Students, parents, faculty, and staff members all are welcome at the free, walk-up clinics. The Pfizer vaccine …
Read More »New Bedford family seeks public’s help in finding missing teenager
“Any information would be greatly appreciated. Her name is Felicity and she is 15 years old and from New Bedford. The last communication with anyone that we know of was on Friday via Snapchat. Police have been notified already. Please please any information on her whereabouts would be a godsend. …
Read More »Lifestream Inc. to Host in-person Job Fair on Wednesday Oct. 6th in New Bedford
Lifestream,Inc. to host in person job fair in New Bedford on October 6th. Stop by 213 Beacon St. from 10am to 3pm. Up to a $1000 signing bonus and $750 referral bonus to existing employees, help spread the word. For more information, current employment opportunities, or to obtain an application, …
Read More »Christmas tree alert: City of New Bedford looking for 30-foot tree for holiday festivities
“??Christmas Tree Alert! ?? The City of New Bedford is looking for a 30-foot tree for this year’s holiday festivities and hoping that a donor is able to contribute one soon. Usually, a private donor offers a tree to the city, but that has not yet occurred this year. If …
Read More »“Game On” field renovation campaign will renovate Dartmouth’s Bishop Stang High School’s athletic fields
Bishop Stang’s iconic chapel image of Christ is a window into the school’s soul, and what happens on the athletic fields offers a view into the school’s heart. Athletics at Bishop Stang builds on the mission to teach commitment, character, integrity, and community. With a rich history of educating the …
Read More »New Bedford Police officer turns negative story into a positive one
“New Bedford Police Officer Manuel Sequeira has seized an opportunity to turn a negative into a positive for a city youth. On Thursday, a young man’s bike was stolen from the yard of his north-end residence. Officer Sequeira responded to the scene to take the report. Seeing that the bike …
Read More »Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife to stock waterways with 65,000 trout for Fall
“We’re stocking over 65,000 trout statewide this fall! Surface water temperatures and stream flows have been unseasonably high this September. Our biologists are closely monitoring water temperatures and levels, and will begin stocking as soon as conditions improve. Get updates: Mass.gov/trout. When stocking begins, locations will be updated daily on …
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