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To herald the season, residents of New Bedford’s historic neighborhoods will once again be opening their beautifully restored homes for the New Bedford Preservation Society’s signature fundraising event – the 24th Annual Holiday House Tour. Be inspired by the varied architecture and interiors, which are as diverse as the owners. …

Colonel Richard D. McKeon, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, announced that a “Sobriety Checkpoint” will be implemented by the Massachusetts State Police on a Public Way in the Counties named below. The purpose is to further educate the motoring public and strengthen the public’s awareness to the need of …

The Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association (SEMA) was among forty organizations and individuals recently awarded a Distinctive Services Medal or Merit Medal by the Prime Minister of Cape Verde, José Maria Pereira Neves. The presentation of medals was made at a “Gala Dinner & Cultural Evening” at the Venus de Milo restaurant …

And Then There Were None – Auditions by Agatha Christie; Directed by Robin Richard •Oct 27, 2015, 7:00 PM; •Oct 29, 2015, 7:00 PM Auditions consist of a cold reading from the script. Acting experience is not necessary, but role seekers should have a desire to share the experience of …

On the morning of Oct 13, at about 8:50 a.m., State Police from the Dartmouth Barracks responded to a single vehicle rollover crash on Route 140 South by the Phillips Road and Church Street exit in New Bedford. Preliminary investigation by Trooper Stephen Fortin indicates that a 2010 Honda CRV …

Mayor Jon Mitchell, other city officials, community leaders and neighborhood residents came together today to celebrate the official opening of the “Harborwalk”—a new recreational pathway atop New Bedford’s famous Hurricane Barrier that reconnects the public to the city’s waterfront. Shortly after taking office in 2012, Mayor Mitchell called for the …

Three men face criminal charges for tagging Profile Rock. Nicholas Berry, age 26, of Fall River, Michael Deltoro, age 22, of Swansea, and Kenneth McNulty III, age 21, of Swansea were arrested Sunday afternoon for spray-painting graffiti onto Profile Rock. Freetown Sergeant Scott Rose was patrolling the area when witnesses …

Celebrity mindfulness coach, author, and sports psychologist, George Mumford, will be speaking at the opening of the New Bedford Wellness Initiative’s Wellness Program on October 18, 2015 at 2:00PM at the Boys and Girls Club of Greater New Bedford. The New Bedford Wellness Initiative’s Wellness Program is made possible through …

Two individuals will face arraignment tomorrow morning in Taunton District Court connected the the June 25th motor vehicle fatality of 32-year-old Taunton resident Jared Gagnon on Route 44 in Raynham. The multiple car crash occurred around 8 p.m. on the evening of June 25th, near the Quality Inn hotel on …

The New Bedford Board of Election Commissioners reminds New Bedford residents that Wednesday, October 14, 2015 is the deadline to register to vote in the November 3rd Municipal Election. It is also the deadline to notify the Board of Elections of any change in voter name or address. The City …