The recreational marijuana use ballot question passed in Massachusetts on November 8th, 2016. What does that mean for a residents of Massachusetts? Here is everything you need to know about recreational marijuana use in Massachusetts: Possession and use of Marijuana in Massachusetts The law doesn’t take affect immediately. The new …
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This morning at approximately 1:40 a.m., State Police from the Dartmouth barracks responded to reports of a wrong-way operator on Route 195 in Fairhaven, which resulted in the arrest of the operator in Wareham. Trooper Christopher Meleo observed a 2015 Nissan Altima travelling westbound on Route 195 in the eastbound …
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Three New Bedford city councilors are pushing to add undocumented workers (or “illegals” as they have called them) to a protected class when it comes to discrimination. This seems to be the beginning steps of making New Bedford an official sanctuary city and risking a confrontation with a President-elect Trump …
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The Acushnet Police Department recovered items from a motor vehicle recently stolen in Acushnet. From their Facebook page: A Motor vehicle that was stolen from Acushnet was recovered. Items from other B&Es in the area were found in the MV. Two victims have come forward to identify and retrieve property. …
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The City of New Bedford – Department of Public Infrastructure Acushnet Ave & Wamsutta St Railroad Bridge: -Contractor will be working on miscellaneous items throughout the project. -The roadway closure at Acushnet Ave & Wamsutta will remain closed. Please follow detour signs. Other: -MASSDOT will be performing bridge repairs at …
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The New Bedford Office of Tourism and Marketing has announced that Luxury Travel Guide has selected New Bedford, Massachusetts as the Top Fishing Destination of the Year 2016. New Bedford impressed Luxury Travel Guide judges with its rich maritime history spanning three centuries, status as the number one fishing port …
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The medical examiner’s office has accepted three separate cases reported to police Thursday. Police responded early Thursday to the House of Hope, 848 Mt. Pleasant St., for reports of a 38-year-old man who was not breathing. Medics arrived on the scene at about 6:53 a.m. and reported that the man …
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An unusually pleasant for this time of year weekend in terms of weather, is in store for us. Saturday will be the coolest day with “only” a high of 49 degrees, but it’ll be mostly sunny. Nothing wrong with that. Friday will be 60 degrees and Sunday close with a …
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Senate Assistant Majority Leader and Rules Chairman Mark C. Montigny (D-New Bedford) announced that his legislation cracking down on animal abuse and cruelty has taken effect. The new law, an act to prevent animal suffering and death, restricts excessive dog tethering, prohibits leaving a dog outdoors during extreme weather conditions, …
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New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park and Roger Williams National Memorial have announced that their visitor centers will be closed for three upcoming holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day. New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park’s visitor center is located at 33 William Street in downtown New Bedford. Roger Williams …
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