Members of the New Bedford Police Narcotics Unit seized over 760 grams of cocaine on Tuesday, September 18th. The cocaine seized has an estimated value of over $70,000. Jay I. Ferran, 41, of 130 Fair Street, New Bedford, was arrested on charges of trafficking cocaine over 200 grams and drug …
Read More »New Bedford Police make arrest; seize nearly $50,000 worth of heroin
Members of the New Bedford narcotics unit, working with the Fall River Police Department Vice Unit, took nearly $50,000 worth of heroin off the street Monday, Sept. 17, after more than 480 grams of heroin were located in a vehicle. Eduardo Serrano Aguilar, 32, of Lyon St., Fall River, was …
Read More »Massachusetts Woman Who Caused Fatal Car Crash Convicted of Motor Vehicle Homicide
A 51-year-old Norton woman, whose negligent driving, caused the July 2015 death of a 31-year-old Norwood on Route 495 was convicted after a trial in Attleboro District Court last week, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. After a two day trial, a jury of her peers on …
Read More »New Bedford officially adds six police officers to the force
The New Bedford Police Department and the City of New Bedford welcome six new officers, Adam Amaro, Justice Andrade, Jonathan Fagundes, Nathaniel Goncalo, Gerald Harris Jr. and Jessica Nicoli.
Read More »Aaron Pools & Spas hot tub sale – 20-22 Sep
Ready to warm up this fall and winter with a hot tub? Aaron Pools & Spas (597 State Rd in Dartmouth) is having a hot tub sale from Sep 20-22.
Read More »Former Boston Police Officer Convicted by Federal Jury in Connection with Straw Purchases of Firearms
A former Boston Police Officer was convicted today by a federal jury in Boston with illegally purchasing two firearms on behalf of acquaintances. Adarbaad Karani, 38, of West Roxbury, was convicted following a five-day jury trial of two counts of making a false statement during the purchase of firearms and …
Read More »Massachusetts Corrections Officer Sentenced for Scheme to Smuggle Opioids into Prison
A corrections officer at the Massachusetts Correctional Institute facility in Norfolk (MCI-Norfolk) was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for a conspiracy to smuggle Suboxone strips into the facility for an inmate. William Holts, 51, of Pawtucket, R.I., was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani to time …
Read More »CareOne is hiring full time and part time CNAS in New Bedford
$1000 sign on bonus for FULL TIME positions (32 Hours+) $2000 sign on bonus for FULL TIME positions on the 3 to 11pm shift. We are hiring for CNA positions. We offer VERY competitive wages, weekend and overnight differential, comprehensive health care benefits, 401K Retirement Plan, paid time off, opportunities …
Read More »Captain Jack Peterson Dog Park’s Community Open House w/ Local Celebrity Dunk Tank, Sept. 22
Anyone interested in becoming a member can try out the park before they purchase a member ship and a FOB. Visitors will be asked to sign a waiver of liability, show proof of current vaccinations, proof their dog has been spayed or neutered. No retractable leashes are allowed. Registration will …
Read More »A trip down memory lane to 1960s Fairhaven!
The Fairhaven Sesquicentennial Parade that was filmed on Main St. in 1962! “I inherited several 8mm films and photographs when my wife’s uncle passed away about 4 years ago. Only recently have I started going through these after acquiring an 8mm film scanner that I’m using to archive some of …
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