This afternoon at about 3:20 p.m., State Police received a report of a wrong way operator on Route 195, traveling westbound in the eastbound travel lanes in Mattapoisett. Preliminary investigation by Trooper Brendan Roper indicates that an 87-year-old Swansea man was traveling the wrong-way on Route 195, westbound in the …
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Lynn Nelson of Taunton has claimed the fifth $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “Hit $1,000!” instant game. Nelson, who will be splitting her winnings with five other co-workers, chose the cash option on her prize and received a one-time payment of $650,000 (less tax withholdings). The winning …
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According to the Massachusetts State Police, the driver that caused multiple accidents going the wrong way on Route 195 was stopped near the New Bedford – Fairhaven Bridge. No word if an arrest has been made. It’s also reported by a witness that he was waving for cars to get …
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On Thursday, August 10th, two individuals were taken into custody for possessing what Lawrence Police call a “very large quantity of marijuana” following a traffic accident around 2:40pm on Route 114 in Lawrence. The weight of the marijuana will be determined by Massachusetts State Police. 23-year old Tommy Emil Marte …
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New Bedford Police Narcotics Detectives executed two search warrants on Saturday, August 12th, arresting two New Bedford men who have prior drug convictions. The first search warrant was executed at 228H State Street apt. # 3 at 09:50 AM. The target of the search warrant was 53-year old Thomas Barbosa …
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Two Sisters LLC, who currently sell Portuguese food from a food truck, announced on their Facebook page on Friday that they will be expanding by opening a eatery in downtown New Bedford and will be announcing the effective date and location next week. Here’s a look at a sample of …
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Yesterday morning at approximately 10:41 a.m., Trooper Joshua McKelligan of the Troop H Community Action Team (CAT) was on patrol in Avon on Route 24 Southbound, when he stopped a 2000 Toyota Camry Solara, after observing motor vehicle violations. The location of the stop was Route 24 Southbound, just prior …
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Shortly before 5 p.m. Saturday (Aug. 12), a Virginia State Police helicopter crashed into a wooded area near a residence on Old Farm Road. The Bell 407 helicopter was assisting public safety resources with the ongoing situation in Charlottesville. The pilot, Lieutenant H. Jay Cullen, 48, of Midlothian, Va., and …
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Here are the Hot Jobs in the New Bedford area from the NewBedfordGuide.com jobs database, as of 13 August, 2017. Click the right arrow to brown the next job. Want your job listed here? Contact leo@newbedfordguide.com. Meat Cutters – Trucchi’s Supermarkets (New Bedford) Your Hometown Store since 1928… Independent, family-owned …
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The New Bedford Police Department is looking for a missing elderly person. Ms. Rosa Fernandes, an 87 year old Cape Verdean female that is 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighs 140 pounds with brown eyes, with short white hair. If you have seen this missing person, please call New Bedford …
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