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Meet Wilson Alix, 23-year-old professional boxer. Wilson moved to the US when he was 12 years old from Portugal. The transition for him was a bit difficult and during that time he got himself in a bit of trouble. At the age of 16 though, he saw two paths for …

A New Bedford man was indicted today in federal court in Boston on drug and gun charges. Ryan Holleran, 26, was charged with one count of possession with intent to distribute cocaine, oxycodone, and 28 grams or more of cocaine base; one count of possession of an unregistered firearm; one …

Take one violin, one viola, add a DJ and a drum kit, and you have Black Violin, the hip-hop, Brahms-playing quartet who have shared stages with Kanye West, Aerosmith and Tom Petty, and collaborated with the likes of Wu-Tang Clan and Alicia Keys. They return to The Zeiterion Performing Arts …

Four finalists presented to the School Committee earlier this month will visit New Bedford Public Schools next week, spending the day in the district and visiting several schools. Public meet-and-greet events for NBPS families and city residents will be held with each candidate. Each candidate’s visit to the district will …

Let’s do the good news first: no blizzard or bombogenesis is forecasted. Guess what? Not even snow or rain is being predicted. That’s the good news. The “bad” news, and it’s not really that bad, is that it’ll be pretty frigid. We won’t break above 39 degrees as a high …

On Sunday, March 18, 2018, thousands of runners will participate in the 41st Annual New Bedford Half Marathon. The race is hosted by the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, a New Bedford-based fraternal organization, and the City of New Bedford. The course is a challenging one that includes two major …

The city of New Bedford is seeking to fill the following four positions: ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR $46,639 – $58,303 Provides administrative support to the respective Department; manages day-to-day clerical duties in an efficient and timely matter; attends meetings, prepares and transcribes meeting minutes; processes accounts receivables, accounts payables, and payroll for …

Southcoast Health will offer free head and neck cancer screenings on the Southcoast Wellness Van on Tuesday, April 17, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 114 McArthur Drive in New Bedford. Doctors will inspect the lips, gums, cheeks and mouth using a light. They will also feel for lumps …

A former New Bedford seafood wholesaler was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for failing to file tax returns and filing a false tax return for his business’ income. George F. Estudante, 57, formerly of Marion, Mass., was sentenced to one year and one day in prison, one year …

Per the National Weather Service Taunton MA, snow squalls and brief heavy snow showers are possible across most of Southern New England late this afternoon and overnight. A very quick coating to up to 3 inches of snow is possible in these squalls. These showers and squalls will lead to …