At the fire this morning at 50 Templeton Street, New Bedford Fire Department Chief Paul Coderre provided the details of the fire where one dog died. Interview by Paul Santos Live. Live video of the fire: https://www.facebook.com/NewBedfordGuide/videos/2050010458430812/
Read More »New Bedford firefighters battle house fire on Templeton Street
Live as New Bedford firefighters battle a fire at 50 Templeton Street. The fire reportedly started around 9:15 am at the single family home. No people were inside, but the family dog was killed.
Read More »UMassDartmouth professor receives federal grant to continue veteran education program
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) recently announced that the Clemente Course in the Humanities is among its 2019 grant recipients, awarding two grants totaling $198,930 to expand its work in the NEH Dialogues on the Experience of War initiative. One grant, for approximately $99,000, will establish a two-year …
Read More »Helicopter crashes at Taunton airport just after takeoff on way to New Bedford
Fire Chief Timothy Bradshaw and Police Chief Edward Walsh report that the Taunton Fire and Police Departments responded to a helicopter crash at the Taunton Municipal Airport Tuesday afternoon. The pilot and passenger, both adult men, were uninjured in the crash. At approximately 12:40 p.m., first responders went to the …
Read More »Solshine Yoga offers the South Coast a unique and transformative yoga experience like no other
The word yoga is increasingly becoming an English word in the same way pizza, latte and pajamas have become “English.” Words adopted from other languages that have become such a part of our culture that they seem like they are English words and have always been there. The idea and …
Read More »Retired Seekonk Lieutenant charged with Larceny
Retired Seekonk Police Lieutenant David Dyson, of Rehoboth, has been charged out of the Taunton District Court with one count of Larceny Over $250 by Single Scheme and five counts of Public Employee Standards of Conduct Violations. A summons arraignment for the aforementioned charges has been scheduled for May 1, …
Read More »Dartmouth Bank Robber Sentenced to State Prison
A 44-year-old Dartmouth man who robbed a New Bedford BankFive branch last March was sentenced to serve four to five-and-a-half years in state prison last week, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Mark DeMelo pleaded guilty in Fall River Superior Court to a single-count indictment charging him …
Read More »Dartmouth Friends of the Elderly donate Project Lifesaver equipment
The Friends of the Elderly have a long history of looking out for their own, and the organization’s latest move is a prime example of that. The Dartmouth Friends group recently purchased search and rescue technology for town seniors and public safety officers to make it easier to locate missing …
Read More »Police stop woman for driving while using phone with a baby goat on lap
Marlborough Police stopped a woman for driving while using her phone. She also had a baby goat on her lap while driving without a valid license.
Read More »Arrested For Running Multimillion-Dollar Black Market Marijuana Enterprise
A Milton woman was arrested today and charged in federal court in Boston in connection with her ownership and management of Northern Herb, a black-market marijuana delivery service that operated in Massachusetts from 2015 to 2018. Deana Martin, 51, was charged with one count of conspiring to distribute more than …
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