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Several advocacy organizations representing older adults in Massachusetts urged passage of the Baker-Polito Administration’s comprehensive tax relief plan. The Administration’s proposal would provide $700 million in tax relief to support those most impacted by rising prices and inflation, such as seniors on fixed incomes, renters and residents who care for …

The Port of New Bedford applauds today’s appointment of Eric Hansen, a New Bedford scalloper and president of the Fisheries Survival Fund, to a seat on the New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC). Hansen’s appointment will help ensure the concerns of New Bedford’s vital fishing community are represented at the …

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WHALE is honored to receive a $1.05 million grant from City of New Bedford’s Housing Expansion Initiative, announced April 1, 2022. Five affordable housing development projects were awarded a total of 11.2 million from federal funds received by the City under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and the HOME …

“On Sunday, Falmouth Police Department requested assistance locating a subject that was threatening people with a knife in the area of West Falmouth Harbor. The man, 45-year old Augusto Darosa of Falmouth was apparently angered after learning that he needed a parking sticker at Chapoquoit Beach and got into a …

“Saturday, Trooper Jesse Walker III joined Falmouth Police Department at the 2nd annual Cops and Cars car show and touch-a-truck event to benefit Tommy’s Place. Tommy’s Place is a vacation home for children battling cancer. There, children and their families stay free of charge for a Cape Cod vacation in …

“Last night, our members yet again faced violence, disrespect, and criminal behavior in Boston. Troopers responded to multiple 911 calls regarding a large, unruly group of young adults at Carson Beach. Two teenagers were arrested in the chaos for numerous charges. One teenager climbed onto and damaged a Trooper’s cruiser. …

“Defendant served as Union Treasurer for nearly a decade. A former New Bedford Police Department (NBPD) officer and NBPD Union Treasurer was sentenced today for stealing nearly $50,000 in union funds. Joshua Fernandes, 41, of New Bedford, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Court Judge Mark L. Wolf to three …

“Defendant invited another individual to sexually abuse child together. A Salisbury woman pleaded guilty on June 24, 2022 in federal court in Boston to the sexual exploitation of an infant. Desiree Daigle, 26, pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting a child before U.S. District Court Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV …

“Another man was charged after he was found to be operating an unregistered dirt bike. On Friday, June 24, officers were patrolling E. Rodney French Boulevard in the area of Hudson Street when they observed a dirt bike operating at a high rate of speed on the wrong side of …