The victim of yesterday’s June 5th shooting on South First Street in the City of New Bedford died at Rhode Island Hospital late this evening. The victim has been identified as 18-year-old Brad Lourenco, of New Bedford who had several criminal cases pending. At around 2:30 pm today, New Bedford …
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CITY OF NEW BEDFORD WATER REGISTRAR $51,655 – $64,574 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE Manages and supervises the billing and collections of 24,000 water and sewer accounts monthly. Provides excellence in customer service, ensuring that the staff does as well, and maintains accurate and reliable account records. Manages full cycle accounts …
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Officers were dispatched to the 3200 block of Acushnet Avenue on a motor vehicle accident. As result officers arrested Robert Swain 52 of New Bedford. Through their investigation officers learned that the vehicle Swain was operating (Ford pick-up) crossed the double line striking a Nissan Sentra traveling in the opposite …
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On Saturday, June 3 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at State Pier, city officials, artists, organizers, and sponsors officially opened the third annual Seaport Art Walk. Sustainable Oceans is a collaborative project of the Seaport Art Walk Committee, which includes City and Port officials as well as members of …
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CORRECTION: New Beford police originally reported the victim as an 22-year old man and later corrected it to be a 18-year old male. New Bedford Police Detectives are actively investigating a shooting that occurred Monday at 2:30 PM at South First and Blackmer Street. A 18-year old New Bedford man …
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In an effort to get more children reading this summer, the 2017 Scholastic Summer Reading Road Trip RV will visit Alfred J. Gomes Elementary School on Tuesday, June 6 from 5 p.m.–7 p.m. ET. Kids will have the opportunity to participate in their very own “pop-up” reading festival, meet some …
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City and school officials joined students at Hayden McFadden Elementary School to announce the completion of new school window and door replacement projects at four large elementary schools. The Accelerated Repair Plan (ARP) was completed at Hayden McFadden, Alfred J. Gomes Elementary School, Casimir Pulaski Elementary School and Sgt. William …
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Enos Home Medical is Looking for Summer Help – Assistant Delivery Technician Responsibilities and Duties: o Assists, when necessary, the pulling of equipment and supplies from the warehouse as prescribed on patient/client delivery tickets. o Loads the equipment, oxygen systems, and related supplies on to a delivery vehicle. o Assists …
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Massachusetts State Police and Peabody Police on Friday arrested a Peabody man wanted for severely beating a puppy on a Peabody Street. Troopers from the State Police fugitive unit and a Peabody detective also recovered a loaded handgun in the car the suspect was driving. Troopers from the State Police …
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On June 4th, 2017, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Trooper James DeAngelis of the State Police Barracks in South Boston, responded to a 911 call of a road rage incident on Route 93. A caller reported that a man in a Kia Forte, allegedly pulled a handgun from his vehicle and …
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