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Massachusetts is an odd place politically. One week we have prominent Democratic politicians asking for President Trump to add sanctions and condemn Russia for interfering in our elections and the next week they are pushing to allow Russians to vote in our municipal elections. Locally, Congressmen Keating made a statement …

The Baker-Polito Administration awarded a total of $4,150,000 for five marine infrastructure projects, and a new initiative, the SEC Grand Challenge, to leverage Massachusetts’ innovation economy for the benefit of our coastal communities. The Seaport Economic Council will make up to $500,000 available to the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (MassTech) to …

Last night at about 8:00 p.m., a Cambridge woman was dragged by another vehicle following a crash in Somerville. Preliminary investigation by Trooper Benjamin Zahner indicates that a collision occurred between a 2011 Honda Civic and a 2010 Jeep Patriot on Route 16 East, west of Boston Ave. in Somerville. …

Dolores Costa can picture the huge smile on her late husband’s face. William Costa passed away in January 2016 after a brief illness. The Dartmouth resident and former Marine loved animals; he and his wife of 57 years had 11 dogs over the years. After his death, Mrs. Costa donated …

New Bedford Police arrested Jermaine Bryant Graham, 35, of Fairhaven, early Friday after receiving reports that he was threatening people with a firearm. Graham was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and threatening to commit a crime after police responded to the area of Holly Street and North Front …

Five public meetings in New Bedford and Acushnet have been scheduled on the last two days of February to talk about the future plans and goals of New Bedford High School as it maintains sharp focus on continuing progress under its existing improvement plan. Serving New Bedford and Acushnet residents, …

Yet another person charged in connection with the robbery of a man at 149 Tinkham St. on Feb. 14 has been charged with another crime after being released on those charges without having to post bail. Ruperto Torres, 44, was arrested Thursday morning on charges of breaking and entering after …

A Brockton woman was arrested on Tuesday, February 20 and charged in federal court in Boston with stealing Social Security benefits. Catherine M. Anzalone, 55, was charged with one count of theft of public funds. According to the indictment that was unsealed today, from April 2000 through April 2017, Anzalone …

Applications are now available for parents to register their children to participate in the New Bedford Parks, Recreation & Beaches Kennedy Summer Day Program. This summer program is an opportunity for children to engage in a variety of sports, games, crafts, environmental education, and outdoor fun while making new friends. …