Some traditional ideas or concepts should have never died. Sure, progress is good but that’s when it comes to science, medicine, and technology and not the courtesies that used to be common. What I want to highlight are some habits that used to be commonplace, even common courtesy. It seems …
Read More »18-year old stabbing suspect of MA State Trooper remains in hospital
NGHIA LE, 18, of Manchester, NH, remains hospitalized at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester after being shot in response to his attack upon a Massachusetts State Police Trooper Friday afternoon in New Salem. LE is facing charges of armed assault with intent to murder and assault and battery with …
Read More »Rising Tide Educational Initiative seeks to elevate educational and workforce development opportunities in New Bedford
Lesley University and the DeMello International Center, with the support of New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell, have announced an exciting and dynamic educational partnership to contribute to the educational and economic vitality of the New Bedford community by offering affordable, accessible and high-quality graduate, undergraduate and professional development programs. Through …
Read More »New Bedford’s Lighthouse Animal Shelter in need of dog biscuits
Lighthouse Animal Shelter at 596 Hathaway Road in New Bedford is in need of dog biscuits for their residents. From their Facebook page: “Our shelter is in need of doggy biscuits! We use biscuits to gain trust with our more shy dogs and to give extra snacks throughout the day …
Read More »dNB Burgers “NOM NOM NOM” flag goes missing
On their Facebook page, dNB Burgers reported that their NOM NOM NOM flag has gone missing. “¡¡MISSING!! Our flag is missing!! We are super bummed. Our dear friend made it for us for our opening day almost 4 years ago and has been the beacon of our little burger joint …
Read More »The South Coast Hot Jobs List – October 21, 2018
Here are the Hot Jobs in the New Bedford area from the NewBedfordGuide.com jobs database, as of October 21, 2018. Click the right arrow to browse the next job. Want your job listed here? Contact leo@newbedfordguide.com. _____________________________________________________ Clinical Care Manager-St. Vincent’s Home A full-time position is available within our Intensive …
Read More »Two Massachusetts State Troopers Agree to Plead Guilty in Overtime Abuse Investigation
One suspended Massachusetts State Police Trooper and one retired Trooper have agreed to plead guilty this week in connection with the ongoing investigation of overtime abuse at the Massachusetts State Police (MSP). Eric Chin, 46, of Hanover, a suspended Trooper, and Paul Cesan, 50, of Southwick, a retired Trooper, were …
Read More »HELP WANTED: Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management is hiring for a Waste Reduction Assistant
JOB DESCRIPTION Position: Waste Reduction Assistant Classification: Non-Exempt Reports To: Waste Reduction Coordinator Salary: $13.00 per hour (part-time; approximately 15 (not to exceed 19) hours per week; no benefits Essential Job Functions: • Assist Waste Reduction Coordinator and Assistant Waste Reduction Coordinator on waste reduction efforts in New Bedford & …
Read More »New Bedford High School Marching Band Takes Divisional First Place in Regional Competition
New Bedford High School Whaler Marching Band earned First Place in Division 3 with caption awards for Best Percussion & Best Music at the 33rd Annual New England Scholastic Band Association (NESBA) Competition, which took place on October 14 at McCoy Field. The competition attracted school bands from across southeastern …
Read More »Cumberland Farms employee arrested for stealing $3,400 worth of lottery tickets
On Thursday, October 18, at about 11:15 a.m., Wareham Police responded to Cumberland Farms on Depot Street for a report of an employee stealing lottery tickets. Upon arrival, it was reported that an employee had stolen approximately $3,400 worth of lottery tickets in the last four weeks. Officer Jon Verhaegen …
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