On Wednesday, February 06, at approx. 01:17 pm the Mattapoisett Police Department received a report of a breaking and entering in progress. The homeowner arrived home and was confronted by a person in his home. The suspect immediately fled from the residence with several items running south on Brandt Island …
Read More »Seaport Inn – scallops risotto, seared tuna, and fried brussel sprouts
Here’s a look at the scallops risotto, seared tuna, and fried brussel sprouts appetizer at the Seaport Inn Grill on 110 Middle Street in Fairhaven near the New Bedford/Fairhaven bridge.
Read More »New Bedford cold weather overflow shelter open tonight, Feb. 8th
Due to the low “feel like” temperatures expected for this evening ranging between 22 and 10 degrees, the overflow at 71 Division Street will be opened again tonight. All inquiries can be forwarded to 1-800-homeless and Sister Rose House.
Read More »Two men arrested for stealing from home under construction in Wareham
On Saturday, February 2, Wareham police officers took a report of a breaking and entering at home on Onset Avenue in Wareham. The home which was under construction had multiple items stolen. On Wednesday February 6, officers went back to the same location for yet another break with more items …
Read More »13-year old boy stabbed Wednesday night in New Bedford
According to New Bedford police, a 13-year-old boy was stabbed Wednesday around 9pm on Cottage Street in New Bedford. Police report he was walking with other teenagers when the boy was assaulted and stabbed in the back. The boy was in stable condition when he was transported to Rhode Island …
Read More »Riley Brothers, Inc. hosting Open House Career Day, February 12
Riley Brothers, Inc. is an underground utility contractor offering superior services with outstanding results and is hosting an open house career day! We are hiring for LABORERS, CDL DRIVERS & EQUIPMENT OPERATORS. If you want a job in construction then come build your future with us! Bring your driver’s license …
Read More »OPINION: It’s time to bring rent control to New Bedford
Is it time to bring rent control back to New Bedford? A member of the New Bedford Facebook group thinks so: “I think it’s time rent control makes a comeback. The house my sister lives in was just sold. The new landlord wants to go up $140 a month on …
Read More »Faces Of New Bedford #192: Heather Dextradeur
Meet Heather Dextradeur, 45-year-old Assistant Director at Lifestream and Bridges-To-Faith Coordinator with Better Community Living. Heather got involved with working with the developmentally disabled community when she was 24-years-old, as a student at BCC. Starting in direct care with Lifestream, she fell in love with her work and has never …
Read More »Brazilian National serving time for New Bedford murder charged with illegally reentering the United States after deportation
A Brazilian national was indicted and charged with illegally reentering the United States after deportation. Walter Gomes DaSilva, 47, was indicted on one count of illegal reentry after deportation. He appeared in federal court in Boston today. According to court records, DaSilva was first encountered by law enforcement in 1998 …
Read More »Spotlight: Acoreana MFG – Linguiça production in Fall River
MADE IN FALL RIVER: Acoreana MFG (210 Alden St) produces some of the best Linguiça and Chouriço in the world right here in Fall River. Here’s a behind the scenes look at the Acoreana’s Linguiça and Chouriço production and grocery store.
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