Respect, discipline and hard work are at the core of success. That philosophy is shared with Keith Middle School students who are participating in a new program, C.O.R.E., sponsored by New Bedford Police School Resource Officer Julio Barbosa and the Keith Middle School faculty. Officer Barbosa and the Keith faculty …
Read More »South Coast Area Residents and Schwartz School Students Celebrate Prom
The Schwartz School at Meeting Street held its annual prom on Wednesday, May 31st at the New Bedford Country Club. Five Schwartz School students participated in the traditional rite of passage for high school students at the “Under the Sea” themed party, which featured a DJ, dancing, and dinner. Pictured …
Read More »Help Wanted: Emergency Medical Technician (New Bedford)
CITY OF NEW BEDFORD EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (variable time) $13.39hr Responds to given locations with lights and siren, driving in a defensive manner, obeying the rules of the road. Working alongside a Paramedic, stabilizes patients at scene, i.e. CPR, airway management, control bleeding, assists in starting IV, …
Read More »Co-ed Youth United Summer Basketball League registration for young basketball players open through July 8
The Department of Parks, Recreation & Beaches is currently taking basketball sign-ups for the Youth United Summer Basketball League at the Andrea McCoy Recreation Center, 181 Hillman Street. Brian Baptiste, Head Men’s Basketball Coach at UMass Dartmouth will be overseeing the program. The league starts June 19 and will run …
Read More »Faces Of New Bedford #107: Kenn Bongiorno
Meet Dr. Reverend Kenn Bongiorno, 51-year-old Pastor and Professor. Kenn didn’t grow up in a spiritual home or one that attended church. At 19-years old he spent three weeks with his grandfather in the hospital during his grandfather’s last days alive. With a lot of emotions running through him, he …
Read More »New Bedford officially breaks ground on Captain Jack Peterson Memorial Dog Park
City officials and community members broke ground on the Captain Jack Peterson Memorial Dog Park on Thursday, June 15, 2017, on Hathaway Boulevard between Greenwood Street and Ruggles Street. The dog park design and installation is funded entirely through a grant that the Stanton Foundation awarded to the City of …
Read More »Four cars set on fire, three within one hour in New Bedford
New Bedford police and fire officials are investigating four suspicious car fires over the past 48 hours, including three within an hour early Thursday. Vehicles were located in flames at: Tuesday, June 13, 3:08 a.m., 108 Clark St. Thursday, June 15, 1:33 a.m., Sawyer and Myrtle streets Thursday, June 15, …
Read More »Help Wanted: P.A.C.E Head Start Program – Lead Teacher
Experienced and enthusiastic Early Childhood Lead Teacher needed to work in our accredited comprehensive Head Start Program. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field with proper coursework. Must also possess Lead Teacher qualifications through the Department of Early Education and Care, or possess …
Read More »10 Tips for Planning Your Walt Disney World Vacation
By Jocelyn Martins Planning a visit to the Walt Disney World Resort can be a bit overwhelming. With more than 40 square miles, 25+ resort options, four major theme parks, two water parks, approximately 120 dining locations, and Disney Springs, it’s no wonder why even a seasoned guest can need …
Read More »Help Wanted: New Bedford area night life host
New Bedford Guide is hiring for a night life and event host. We are looking for a fun personality to showcase the area nightlife and event scene. Pays $20-$25/hr Responsibilities – Host a 1-hour special previewing the weekend – Research events in the area – Show up and feature the …
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