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Night, November 12. Park Stewards, one of the youth groups of New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, explored a number of these locations and created a short video series called, “My Backyard.” The movie transports you through the sights and sounds of Cape Cod National Seashore, Blackstone River, Boston Harbor …

This morning, at about 3:11 a.m., troopers from the State Police Barracks in Milton responded to a report of a pedestrian struck on Route 24 northbound by exit 20 in the town of Stoughton. Preliminary information collected in the investigation by Trooper Johnathon Nickles indicates that a 1999 Acura was …

This evening at about 6:40 p.m., State Police responded to a report of a vehicle which had driven off Charles River Dam Road in Boston near Leverett Circle and had entered the water. Preliminary information collected in the investigation by Trooper Edward Hunter indicates that a 2010 Toyota Tacoma pickup …

The Southeastern Massachusetts Alzheimer’s Partnership in conjunction with the Alzheimer’s Association, MA/NH Chapter will host a free screening of the documentary The Genius of Marian and an art show. The event will take place Thursday, November 12 at 7:30 p.m. at the UMass Dartmouth College of Visual and Performing Arts …

Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation has awarded New Bedford’s Department of Parks Recreation and Beaches a grant in the amount of $22,893 to rehabilitate and improve the Ross C. Mathieu Trail in Pulaski Park. The City sought this state funding to support its collaboration with Mass in Motion New …

Yesterday, members of the Hampden County Drug Task Force announced the arrest of JOSE RAMERIZ for trafficking Heroin. RAMERIZ, was the subject in a month long investigation to a drug trafficking operation out of Springfield. On November 5th, RAMERIZ was arrested for selling 40 half-packs, approximately 2000 bags of a …

Meet Kathy Plante, a 57-year-old Registered Nurse of 36 years and Professor at Bristol Community College. Kathy is not only a full-time faculty member at BCC, she is also a full-time wife, mother, and student at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, working towards her PhD in Nurse Research. For Kathy, there …

On Wednesday, November 4th just after 11:00 a.m., a 67-year-old woman from Holyoke was traveling north on Interstate 91 in Springfield when a 4×4 wood post came through her windshield. The wood post is believed to have fallen off off of another vehicle. It was then run over by a …

Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced today that a 41-year-old Fairhaven man was sentenced to serve seven to twelve-and-a-half years in state prison after pleading guilty to charges connected to two separate November 2013 bank robberies in Fairhaven and Fall River. Timothy Aadland, of Fairhaven, pleaded guilty …