Announcements

“Mutual Admiration Society. It is such a privilege for us to be a part of JJ Montalban’s path to a heart transplant. Ofc. Shane Harris stopped by to see him and help get his scooter set up for patrol! JJ’s been one of our biggest supporters and we want to …

At one point in 1857, New Bedford was the richest city per capita in the world because of fishing, whaling to be precise. Back then there were 329 vessels worth over $12 million. While whaling began to decline from that point on, New Bedford went on to textiles and lighting, …

Meet at the public parking lot at Cotali Mar Restaurante at the corner of Acushnet and Sawyer Streets, New Bedford. • Volunteers will clean up the surrounding areas in the North End. • Free t-shirts to all volunteers • Gloves and tools provided • Wear closed-toe shoes • Wear a …

St. Anne’s is proud to support the Westport Food Pantry with a $1,500 donation that will assist them in continuing to provide food and other essential household items to Westport residents in need. The Westport Food Pantry was created in April 2020 as an emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic …

State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey and Massachusetts State Police Colonel Christopher Mason announced today fireworks enforcement efforts have started. The State Police Bomb Squad is part of the Fire and Explosion Investigation Unit (F&EIU) assigned to the Office of the State Fire Marshal, which has already started working with …

The Dartmouth Police Department was awarded a grant from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s Office of Grants and Research (OGR) to increase the number of patrols and to remind drivers and passengers about the lifesaving benefits of wearing a seat belt. Dartmouth police will join other departments …

The City of New Bedford has roadwork sites for the upcoming week of May 24, 2021 – May 28, 2021 and they are as follows: Eversource will be working on the gas main relays and services at: • Replacing gas services on Pleasant St. working in the area from Bedford …

The NBPD was awarded a $ 6 ,000 grant from the Executive Office f Public Safety and Security’s Office of Grants and Research (OGR) to increase the number of patrols and to remind drivers and passengers about the lifesaving benefits of wearing a seat belt. New Bedford police will join …

Mass. Office of Travel and Tourism Grant to Fund Summer in the Seaport Campaign. A partnership of local arts and culture organizations has been awarded a major grant by the Mass. Office of Travel and Tourism for an effort to promote tourism in the city’s downtown this summer and foster …

New Bedford Regional Airport has announced that daily Commercial service with Southern Airways and Cape Air will resume Wednesday, May 26. Both Cape Air and Southern Airways offer non-stop service to Nantucket, with Cape Air also offering cargo services and weekly flights to Martha’s Vineyard. The new daily schedule will …