During the month of July, the 46th Lights for Peace flag to fly at the Fort Taber – Fort Rodman Military Museum honors the memory of Joseph “Charles” Messier, formerly of Fairhaven who passed away April 9, 2023 at the age of 101. He served proudly in the U.S. Army …
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The Whaling City Youth Baseball League is home to some of the fondest memories for thousands of men and woman who grew up in New Bedford. Those memories would never be possible without standup individuals in our community like Anthony Poente Jr, otherwise known as “UMP 72”. 5 years ago …
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During the month of June, the 45th Lights for Peace flag to fly at the Fort Taber – Fort Rodman Military Museum honors the memory of George Pierce Randall of Mattapoisett, who passed away on December 31, 2022 at the age of 93. George, who was affectionately called “Porgie,” served …
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“Congratulations to New Bedford Firefighter/Hazmat Technician, Travis Rebello!!! International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) HazMat Award winners at the 2023 HazMat conference. Travis Rebello, Keith Silverman, Armando Bevelacqua, Donna Black (IAFC President), Dr. Christina Baxter, and Andy Byrnes. Congratulations to all.”-New Bedford Fire Department. New Bedford Firefighter Travis Rebello with …
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“Captin Belong from the north end station came to my home with a crisis counselor to assist with my daughter. Captain Belong was more compassionate and patient with my daughter than I could ever have hoped for. I cannot even begin to express my gratitude for the kindness and support …
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“Mayor Jon Mitchell honored this year’s Mayor’s List, the top 10 academically ranked seniors at New Bedford High School. (New Bedford Public Schools) He was joined by Deputy Superintendent Karen Treadup Principal Bernadette Coelho. Today’s ceremony was the 11th annual Mayor’s List ceremony, in celebration of the City’s highest-achieving students. …
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“I was at Market Basket in New Bedford and a man went into a seizure in one of the aisles, falling down, and knocking a bunch of stuff down. This young nurse who was there shopping and saw it happen quickly shot into action without hesitation.She identified herself as a …
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“We appreciate that New Bedford Guide did an article on this yesterday. We would now like to show everyone the happy ending to the story (since the cat is out of the bag ??). Ofc. Jenny Roman took a report last week for a 5 year old boy who had …
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The following is a story about a 5-year old who has Autism and lost his tablet. We spoke with his grandmother Susan over the course of a few days and originall were going to make a post to ask if anyone had found the tablet and would do the right …
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“Bishop Stang is pleased to announce that Team Captain, record-setter, and all-star performer Mae Lima (Westport) has committed to UMass Boston to play volleyball in college. Mae loved the Umass Boston campus and felt that she would fit in well with the volleyball team. She said, “The coaching staff was …
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