THIS JOB HAS BEEN FILLED AND NO LONGER AVAILABLE. PAY: $15.23 – $20.61/hr Maintains Traffic Commission accounts and payroll; collects parking tickets, fees and fines. Performs clerical work required in the maintenance of all types of accounts and financial records. Performs clerical work of ordinary difficulty, applies basic accounting principles …
Read More »26th annual Letter Carriers’ Food Drive: help us Stamp Out Hunger!
Join the fight against hunger in Greater New Bedford by simply walking to your mailbox on Saturday, May 12th! Join the National Association of Letter Carriers SE MA Merged Branch 18, the US Postal Service and United Way of Greater New Bedford for the 26th annual Letter Carriers’ Food Drive …
Read More »Faces Of New Bedford #153: Abrah Zion
Meet Abrah Zion, 42-year-old Photographer, and owner of Miss Z Photography. Abrah has always been into photography, stealing her parent’s polaroid and film cameras as a kid, taking photos of anything she could. With both of her parents as teachers, she knew she wouldn’t be able to go to college …
Read More »HELP WANTED: SouthCoast Behavioral Health is hiring for RN’s, LPN’s, Nurse Practitioners and clinical staff in Dartmouth
Join our team! We are looking for talented and caring professionals to join our team! Southcoast Behavioral Health offers competitive compensation, benefits and regular opportunities for development and advancement. You will work with an outstanding and dedicated team of professionals to help make a real difference in an individual’s life. …
Read More »Shakespeare in Buttonwood to return, announces auditions for Macbeth
Shakespeare in Buttonwood Park, New Bedford’s free Shakespeare event, is holding open auditions for its second summer. The announcement of Macbeth follows the event’s successful launch last summer with a performance of Romeo & Juliet. Shakespeare in Buttonwood marks the second collaboration between the City of New Bedford including the …
Read More »PODCAST: Mayor Mitchell on South Coast Rail coming to New Bedford in 2022
We asked New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell if he feels confident that South Coast Rail will be operating in New Bedford in 2022.
Read More »PODCAST: Mayor Mitchell discusses the New Bedford Fire Department brownouts
New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell provides an update on the New Bedford Fire Department brownouts.
Read More »New Bedford police drug take-back day collects 376 pounds
New Bedford Police collected 376.8 pounds of unwanted and expired prescription medications during National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Saturday, April 28, exceeding the amount gathered at the most recent event by more than 20 pounds. Residents were encouraged to drop off unwanted and expired prescription medications during the event, which …
Read More »New Bedford adds four new officers to the police force
The New Bedford Police Department welcomed four new officers to the department following a swearing-in ceremony Wednesday, May 2 at City Hall. Matthew Desrosiers, Terrell Parent, Robert Perry III and Kayla Sylvia were sworn in as the city’s newest police officers. Mayor Jon Mitchell, Chief Joseph Cordeiro, Deputy Chief Paul …
Read More »I-195 ramp to Route 18 southbound closed overnight on Thursday
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced the off-ramp from I-195 eastbound to Route 18 southbound in New Bedford will be closed overnight beginning at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 3, 2018 and reopening at 5:00 a.m. on Friday, May 4, 2018. The temporary ramp closure is necessary to …
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