Due to the continued storm conditions, and low temperatures, the overflow at 71 Division Street will remain opened tonight. All inquiries can be forwarded to Sister Rose House and 1-800-homeless.
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Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts is hiring! We are looking for mission-focused Community Program Facilitators to join the GSEMA team! In this role, you will coordinate programs for girls in specific geographic areas within the council, with a focus on health and wellness, financial literacy, STEM, and outdoor education. Girls …
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A former Dartmouth Selectman pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with concealing approximately $2.5 million in cash from the U.S. District Court following his sentencing proceedings in 2015. John George Jr., 71, pleaded guilty to one count of obstruction of justice before U.S. District Court Senior …
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A man with a lengthy criminal record who served 15-20 years in state prison for murder was arrested Sunday, March 11, for armed robbery after being released on bail last month on robbery and drug charges. Hector Torres, 62, was arrested Sunday, March 11, after he robbed a 67-year-old male …
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On Friday, March 9th at approximately 9:00 am, Wareham PD patrol officers responded to Walmart when a caller reported noticing a female attempting to enter vehicles in the parking lot by checking for unlocked doors. Officers Blaise Lalli and Charles Pillsbury arrived and confronted the female, who was apparently rummaging …
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New Bedford Public Schools will be CLOSED on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 due to the weather. All school administrative offices and the Paul Rodrigues Administration Building will also be closed. All after-school activities and evening classes are cancelled.
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New Bedford Snow Emergency Parking Ban Effective 8:00 p.m. tonight Sand Available to City Residents at Various Locations The Department of Public Infrastructure has made sand available to city residents at many locations throughout the city. Residents are advised to bring their own small container to collect the sand at …
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New Bedford Police issued 593 tickets and towed 70 vehicles during the January 2018 snow storm. At $50 per ticket, that makes $29,650 in total tickets issued. Don’t want to get towed or ticketed? Park at one of New Bedford’s 39 alternative parking spots. Double-sided Parking Ban Areas To increase …
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The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Southeastern Massachusetts including Bristol County and New Bedford in effect from 11 p.m. tonight, March 12, until 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 13. The National Weather Service predicts heavy snow with total accumulations of 10 to 15 inches, with localized …
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Fill your emergency food pantry carefully. When a severe storm is in the forecast, most of us head to the supermarket to load up on supplies. And as last year’s hurricanes in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico demonstrated, the standard recommendation of a three-day stockpile might not be enough. In …
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