New Bedford Police responded to a report that a woman was stabbed multiple times early Monday, April 2, at a residence in the 100-block of Amanda Avenue. This is not a random act; the suspect is known to the victim. She is being treated at an area hospital for serious …
Read More »Up to 4 inches of snow predicted Monday morning
According to the National Weather Service, accumulating snow is expected Monday morning, heaviest near the south coast. The snow should begin between 6 and 8 AM, especially south of the Mass Pike where part of the morning commute may be impacted.
Read More »Homeless man allegedly snatches purse from elderly woman at Shaw’s
On Thursday, Dartmouth police report that a man snatched an elderly woman’s purse while she was shopping at Shaw’s. The New Bedford Police Department identified the man as Cody Toolis currently homeless and has two active warrants out for his arrest. Have information? Contact your local police department or detective …
Read More »The Zeiterion presents Viva Portugal! 2018
On Saturday, May 5th from 12:45pm-7:45pm the third annual Viva Portugal! festa harnesses the power of The Z and 12 local Portuguese-American organizations for an event that lauds the culture and heritage of so many in our community. Four downtown New Bedford blocks will be filled with people from all …
Read More »The South Coast Hot Jobs List – April 1, 2018
Here are the Hot Jobs in the New Bedford area from the NewBedfordGuide.com jobs database, as of April 1, 2018. Click the right arrow to browse the next job. Want your job listed here? Contact leo@newbedfordguide.com. Dispatcher/Customer Service – Cab Transportation LLC $12 – $14 an hour – Part-time Cab …
Read More »Woman Injured When Turkey Strikes Windshield in Norton
This evening at about 6:00 p.m., a woman was traveling on Route 495 Southbound in Norton when her windshield was struck by a wild turkey. A 30-year-old Saugus woman was traveling southbound, north of exit 9, in a 2014 Toyota Corolla when a wild turkey flew into her windshield, shattering …
Read More »21 Pounds of Marijuana and Cash Seized by Rochester Police
On the evening of March 29, Rochester Police Officer Alex Malo stopped a motor vehicle for a civil motor vehicle infraction. Upon speaking with the operator it was discovered he had an active arrest warrant. During the arrest, a large number of drugs were discovered. Joseph Sessine, 25 of Plymouth …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police Conduct a Human Trafficking Sting Operation
On Thursday, the State Police High-Risk Victim Unit and the Lowell Police Department conducted a human trafficking sting operation at an area hotel. The focus of the operation was to recover underage girls, under the age of 18 and women who were being commercially sexually exploited. The investigation included an …
Read More »HELP WANTED: City of New Bedford seeking to fill a Water Works Utility Person vacancy
PAY: 14.78hr – $19.80hr Maintains and upkeeps forty-eight miles of watershed area property, including all buildings on Watershed area. Maintains watershed area including openings of roads, fire lanes, and streams. Maintains proper water flow of dams and streams. Repairs vandalized property such as gates, poles, fences, etc. Maintains grounds around …
Read More »Driver crashes into vacant home in Plainville
For reasons under investigation, a driver crashed into a vacant home on 64 East Bacon Street in Plainville, MA on Friday morning. “Good morning. Some of you were rerouted in your travels this morning. This is why. The home is 64 East Bacon Street. It was vacant, and for sale, …
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