Announcements

The City of New Bedford has roadwork sites for the upcoming week of April 19, 2021 – April 23, 2021 and they are as follows: Eversource: Eversource will be working on the gas main relays and services at: • Union St. from County St. to N. Orchard St. • Hathaway …

“The Berkshires sky took note of the sadness of this day, on which loved ones, colleagues, and law enforcement officers mourned the death of Capitol Police Officer William “Billy” Evans, who was murdered April 2 as he performed his duty protecting our Republic’s seat of government. Cold rain pelted those …

New Bedford City Hall’s limited reopening for four office at City Hall, which began in August, has expanded in-person hours to 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. beginning Tuesday, April 20. The Sixth Street entrance will remain the only public entrance to the building for four offices: the Treasurer’s Office, City …

UPDATE: Amanda and the bus driver Kathleen Neves have been reunited on Facebook. “I remember you and your family. Your mom and two little sisters. You always held a special place in my heart. You were such a kind little girl. I also remember driving you to your foster home …

“Dear UMassD community, On Monday, April 19, Massachusetts will expand the eligibility pool for the COVID-19 vaccine to individuals 16 years and older. This is an opportunity for our entire campus community to take part in the Commonwealth’s vaccination program. UMass Dartmouth strongly encourages and recommends all students, faculty, and …

NBPS completes 4th phase of yearlong learning plan, leading to full return to classrooms! New Bedford Public Schools, after months of being in a hybrid and serving 9,000 students 2-days per week completed its first week of 5-day in-person instruction for all grades during the week ending April 9, which …

The spring Paper Shredding Day will take place on Saturday, May 1, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Dartmouth Highway Department. It will be a contactless event to keep both participants and staff safe. All are welcome; there is no residency requirement. “Identity theft is a growing concern. …

Through a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, New Bedford Brownfields Job Training Program will provide training, job placement, and retention services for 60 residents from New Bedford neighborhoods impacted by brownfields. Brownfields are abandoned, idled, or under-used industrial and commercial facilities where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by …

If you have seen Irene Harrop or have information on her whereabouts please contact her daughter at 774-992-5366 or the New Bedford Police Department at (508) 991-6300 or her daughter. _____________________________________________________________________________________ “My sister’s mother, Irene Harrop, is 41-years old and was last seen Sunday, April 11th wearing black and white …

London Brum is a New Bedford native who attended Bishop Stang High School. She competed in Boston and won the Miss 2021 Massachusetts High America contest. She makes appearances and does community service around New Bedford and throughout Massachusetts. __________________________________________________________________________ “Help Me Feed Kids and Families During this Crisis and …