“A round of applause for a successful and collaborative leatherback disentanglement! Last week, the Aquarium’s Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life scientists and members of the Aquarium’s Animal Health team + Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation staff worked with Center for Coastal Studies‘ disentanglement team and the Barnstable Harbormaster’s office …
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“In our divided times, we can do well by recalling America at its most united. Today I paid a visit to Windsong Blake, a New Bedford native who enlisted in the Navy at 16 just after Pearl Harbor. A longtime chief of the Assonet Wampanoag Tribe and multiple-black belt in …
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“This morning, Officers Max Szteliga and Dominik Sullivan-Souza were presented with the department’s Life Saving Award for their actions on June 3, 2024. Officers Szteliga and Sullivan-Souza were on patrol when a call came in requesting an ambulance for someone unresponsive in a vehicle on the side of the road. …
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“*** ππ π. ππππ ππππππππ — ππππ πππππ ππππ *** On Friday, Ofc. Dean Lawrence signed off for the last time after nearly 30 years of dedicated service to the NBPD. Dean began his career with New Bedford in November of 1996 and worked as a Patrol Officer and in Communications …
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Tavares played sold-out shows all over the world, performed for millions on television, and won the highest award in the music industry. But, from concerts at Buttonwood Park and the Zeiterion, to supporting local causes and shining a light on Cape Verdean culture, the Tavares Brothers – Arthur βPoochβ Tavares, …
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“Ya know, New Bedford may have its ups and downs, but tonight, I am ever thankful to the fishermen that miraculously still make the profession work around here. I am ever thankful that I have a dock and ships to sit by, whilst I mourn the loss of my labrador …
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βIβm posting the following in hopes that someone from the New Bedford Fire Department see this. 10 years ago, Station 5 showed up at our old condo complex at Braley Road and let my then 7-year-old son explore the truck. This moment is where it all started for my son, …
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“Districtwide SPECIAL OLYMPICS was held at New Bedford High School on Friday. The Andrea McCoy Field was the scene of multiple stations and activities. Athletes from all three middle schools and high school competed. Congratulations, athletes!”-New Bedford Public Schools. All photos by New Bedford Public Schools:
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“After being deployed for 43 days, Marion Fire Lieutenant Ray Reimold traveled 5,200 miles back home from Maui, Hawaii, where he served as the Operations Section Chief for the Maui County Emergency Management Agency in the wake of one of the most deadliest wildfires in United States history. In August …
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During the month of May, the 56th Lights for Peace flag to fly at the Fort Taber – Fort Rodman Military Museum honors the memory Edward Alden Baker, of New Bedford, who served as Chief Engineer in the United States Merchant Marines who was killed on April 20, 1944, aboard …
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