In a wild and unfortunate sequence of events, a Massachusetts man has been arrested in relation to the death of an 87 year old Florida man following a photo posted on the internet. 75 year old Massachusetts native Robert Moore has been charged with aggravated manslaughter of an elderly person, …
Read More »You can NOT bring these items into New Bedford’s Feast of the Blessed Sacrament this year
The 107th annual Feast of the Blessed Sacrament is here! This year there will be new security measures that are similar to attending a concert at Gillette or hanging out at an amusement park. To avoid that long walk back to your car, let’s go over some items that are …
Read More »Massachusetts Governor Healey: Biden Can Help Put More Migrants Into Jobs
By Alison Kuznitz State House News Service With the state’s emergency shelter system increasingly strained by the influx of migrant families, Gov. Maura Healey reiterated her call to the Biden administration Wednesday to accelerate the monthslong work authorization process to help more people access job openings. Healey, whose administration earlier …
Read More »Massachusetts Offshore Wind Project Plans Mid-October Power Delivery
By Colin A. Young State House News Service The first clean wind power generated by the Vineyard Wind 1 project is expected to flow onto the regional grid by mid-October and the first-in-the-nation offshore wind project should be fully operational by this time next year, project officials said Wednesday during …
Read More »Three Dartmouth Police Officers hospitalized after being exposed to toxic chemical fumes
“On Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at approximately 9:20 a.m., Dartmouth Police responded to a residence on Matthew Street to check on a male resident with altered mental status. During the course of assisting the male, three (3) officers were overcome by a strong chemical smell which was produced by a …
Read More »Don’t miss this hidden gem at the 2023 New Bedford’s Feast of the Blessed Sacrament!
Museum Café located in the cobblestone courtyard just south of the Museum of Madeiran Heritage is a gem that you most definitely will want to check out! This beautiful section of the museum grounds was finished a few years ago and reflects many of the patterned mosaic stone streets and …
Read More »New Bedford Mom Needs Your Help To Find Her Missing Daughter
“If anyone sees my daughter would you please alert myself or the NBPD please. She ran away two days ago now and I haven’t heard anything from her. She goes by Indy and took off from New Bedford . Tysm in advance. She’s 16 , roughly 125 lbs , 5’5 …
Read More »Elizabeth Warren to visit New Bedford to speak on climate change and natural disasters
Elizabeth Warren will be making her way over to New Bedford to discuss “how the funding she helped secure is ensuring the Port of New Bedford is protected from future impacts of natural disasters and climate change.” Her office sent out this press release in regards to her activity for …
Read More »Boston Principal charged with misusing $40,000 in school funds for tropical vacations
“The former Head of School for New Mission School in Hyde Park, an autonomous pilot school within the Boston Public Schools system, has been charged with one count of wire fraud for allegedly engaging in a scheme to defraud Boston Public Schools of approximately $38,806 by misusing school funds for …
Read More »Apparent suicide in Fairhaven causes concern around mental health
Late Monday morning there were reports of an apparent suicide at Fort Phoenix in Fairhaven. With no word from officials, we headed down to the area for confirmation and unfortunately came upon a scene of yellow duct tape, police officials, a hazmat crew, and several concerned citizens. Individuals on the …
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