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Ater 41 years of teaching in New Bedford, Holy Family-Holy Name School Principal Cecilia Felix announced her retirement: “Dear Students, Teachers, Pastors, Parents, Parishioners, Volunteers, Benefactors and Friends of Holy Family Holy Name School, I write this letter as Principal with a heavy yet grateful heart. After much prayer I …

As always, click on the title for more or detailed information on the event. Most of the events were pulled from our event calendar where you can find hundreds of local area events each month. The event calendar is FREE, so if you are a local business, and not taking …

On Wednesday at approximately 02:44 a.m., a Massachusetts State Police Trooper was stopped at a motor vehicle crash on Route 495 northbound in Raynham when his cruiser was nearly struck by a passing car. The Trooper activated emergency lights in an effort to stop the suspect, who was driving at …

Here is the agenda for the New Bedford Committee on Public Safety & Neighborhoods for June 26, 2018. The meeting is held at 7pm at 133 William Street, New Bedford, MA – City Council Chambers, Rm 214.

On Wednesday, June 20, at approximately 6:25 p.m., Dartmouth Police were dispatched to the area of Faunce Corner Road near Route 195 regarding an erratic operator. The described vehicle was a gray 2006 GMC Envoy. Upon locating the vehicle on Chase Road, Officer Timothy Riley observed the vehicle swerving back …

Following a multi-week trial in federal court in Boston, an MS-13 member was found guilty Thursaday of racketeering conspiracy involving murder. This is the government’s 49th conviction in the case. Defendant is 16th person found responsible for murder. Of the 16 individuals held accountable for murder, 15 were in the …

Meet Amanda Ormseth, 25-year-old Elementary Teacher and Buti Yoga Instructor. Amanda grew up in New Bedford and after graduation, she spent a lot of times waitressing and bartending while attaining her English degree from UMass Dartmouth. Knowing she didn’t want to continue working in restaurants, she applied for a substitute …

A New Bedford man was arrested Wednesday, June 20, after he robbed two liquor stores then carjacked a cab in an attempt to flee the scene. Danny Cardoso, 35, of 211 Eugenia St., Apt. 3E, New Bedford, was charged with carjacking, two counts of unarmed robbery and on two warrant …

Late Tuesday night, members of the Massachusetts State Police Gang Unit, along with a Fall River Police detective, stopped a 1995 Toyota Corolla on South Main at Charles streets in Fall River for motor vehicle violations. Gang Unit troopers observed the operator, later identified as WILSON F. COLON Jr., 26, …

We all take pride in those things we worked hard to have. We paint, remodel and maintain our homes and apartments. Mow and groom our lawns. Water our plants, wax our boats, press, and dry clean our clothes. The vast majority of us own vehicles and for many, it’s a …