Announcements

“End of an era on the Massachusetts State Police. This month we say farewell to Sergeant James White (left) and Lieutenant Dave Burke (right) who have served the Commonwealth for 38 years and 33 years, respectively. These two gentleman performed magnificently in a variety of different positions such Field Services, …

New Bedford Shannon (NBS)—a partnership between the New Bedford Police Dept. and United Way of Greater New Bedford—has been awarded $824,879 to continue its multi-pronged approach to address the community’s gang and youth violence issues using five strategy areas: social, intervention, support, opportunity, and provision. The grant value is up …

“Vaccination Update: “As you can imagine, there have been several inquiries made regarding vaccination information, and how it applies to the town of Dartmouth. In an effort to better assist you, we received the following information from the Board of Health: A vaccination site will occur in Dartmouth, and details …

“I grew up in New Bedford and move away in 2001 to make a better life for my children. My dad passed in 1990 ,had lived for many years at 56 Peckham St. with his girlfriend. When she began to be ill, her only child moved her out of state …

Steppingstone Inc. is seeking qualified candidates for several positions throughout their organization. All of these jobs are based in either the New Bedford or Fall River area. Scroll down for a full description of each job, salary and requirements. All full-time employees are eligible for benefits (PTO, medical, dental and …

‘We are very pleased to announce a regular schedule of COVID testing beginning this week: • Fridays (beginning 1/29) from 10am-noon in the parking lot behind the Council on Aging (59 South Main Street) using our trailer. • Saturdays (beginning 1/30) from 9am-noon at the elementary school gym. Lab-based PCR …

“The Wareham Fire Department regrets to announce the line of duty death of retired Wareham Firefighter David Wahlstrom. David battled courageously against occupational cancer over the last few years. Please keep David, his family, and our department in your prayers ❤️.” – Wareham Fire Department. Wareham Fire Department photo. Wareham …

“Members of the New Bedford Loyal Order of Moose stopped by to deliver dozens of Tommy Moose stuffies for Officers to share with children in crisis. The stuffies are given to children facing stressful or traumatic situations — giving them a soothing object to refocus their attention while emergency aid …

Chief Richard Nighelli is pleased to announce the promotions of three members of the department. Sgt. Jeffrey Habicht was promoted to the rank of lieutenant and Officers Larry C. Savery and Sean Day were each promoted to the rank of sergeant. All three were appointed to their new ranks during …

“After a 31 year career in law enforcement, we say goodbye and good luck to Lieutenant Todd “Baz” Bazarewsky. Lt. Baz will be retiring and we would like to thank him for his service and dedication to the people of Middleboro (and Wareham in his earlier years). Good luck Baz!”