Parent Educator NEW BEDFORD, MA–Child & Family Services is looking for a full-time (35 hours) Parent Educator for our Parents as Teachers (PAT) Program. A certified parent educator implements the PAT model, emphasizing parent-child interaction, development-centered parenting and family well-being in their work with families. Utilizing the PAT Foundational Curriculum …
Read More »Cape Cod Museum Trail – Festival of Museums (May 6)
The Festival of Museums is just that – a one-day celebration of Cape Cod’s museums and galleries with events throughout the day. Museums, galleries and businesses from all around Cape Cod are offering a fun packed day of surprising and exciting events and activities aimed at igniting your imagination. So, …
Read More »Public Safety Meeting at Pulaski School in New Bedford – 18 April
From a concerned parent: My fellow Pulaski school community, As you are all very well aware, there is a huge traffic issue during morning drop-offs on Braley Road. City Councilor Jim Oliveira has confirmed that there will be a Public Safety Meeting at Pulaski on Tuesday April 18th at 7:00pm. …
Read More »Fairhaven woman charged with OUI drugs on Campbell Street in New Bedford
Police arrested a 48-year-old Fairhaven woman after she was found in her vehicle Wednesday morning after apparently having overdosed. Tracy A. Hobson, 48, of Fairhaven, was charged with OUI drugs and negligent operation of a motor vehicle. Police responded to the area of 100 Campbell St. for a reported possible …
Read More »UMass Dartmouth Theatre Co. gets ‘Earnest’ on stage starting Thursday night
Based on Oscar Wilde’s 1895 play, a tribute to the wit and words brought to life 120 years later. By Jonathan Comey “The Importance of Being Earnest,” coming to the UMass Dartmouth Theatre Company stage beginning Thursday, April 6, has a lesser-known tagline in its title. “A Trivial Comedy for …
Read More »Sunrise Bakery robbed by an armed, masked man on Tuesday
Police are investigating an apparent armed robbery at Sunrise Bakery, 508 Bolton St., Tuesday afternoon. A witness told police a male entered the business, displayed what appeared to be a handgun and took an undetermined amount of cash. He fled the establishment on foot, walking east on Rockland Street. The …
Read More »Five suspected drug overdoses, one deadly in 18 hour period in New Bedford
New Bedford police report five suspected drug overdoses over a 16-hour period on Monday into Tuesday with one death possibly a drug overdose. Rivet Street at 1:06pm (Apr 4) Rockdale Ave at 4:16pm (Apr 4) State Street at 8:41pm (Apr 4) Phillips Road – SouthCoast Condos at 1:16am (Apr 5) One of …
Read More »New Bedford police discover dog remains after reported shots fired on Walden Street
According to the police scanner, New Bedford police officers responded to a shot spotter call on Walden Street around 3:30am Monday morning. Police reportedly found a dead dog and removed the remains from the scene. It is not clear if the dog was shot at 3:30am, or the police arrived …
Read More »Man arrested on heroin charges after failing to move over for emergency vehicle
On Monday at 12:10 a.m., Trooper Daniel Paras, of SP Shelburne Falls stopped a gray Dodge for failing to move over for an emergency vehicle in Greenfield. As a result of an investigation and subsequent search of the motor vehicle, 1150 packs of Heroin were located. Trooper Paras was assisted …
Read More »Crosswalk violation leads to heroin arrest in Springfield
On April 3, 2017 at 3:30 p.m. Trooper Cardin, of SP Springfield, stopped a white Nissan Altima for failing to stop for a pedestrian in a crosswalk in Springfield. The Nissan was found to be unregistered and Trooper Cardin requested a tow for the vehicle. As the occupants of the …
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