The New Bedford working waterfront will be transformed with original sculpture created by local artists. Ten to twenty sculptures will be temporarily installed along MacArthur Blvd, the City and State piers, in the city’s Seaport Cultural District during the summer of 2016. Artists are invited to submit their proposals reflecting …
Read More »New Bedford man arrested with semi-automatic handgun, cocaine
Last night at approximately 10:30pm members of the Organized Crime and Intelligence Bureau executed a search warrant at an apartment at 42 Princeton Street in New Bedford. This was the result of an investigation by Det. Jarrod Gracia into a cocaine delivery service being operated out of the home. As …
Read More »Update: Three bullets shot into south end New Bedford home
Yesterday afternoon at approximately 4pm south end units responded to the area of Roosevelt and Ruth Streets regarding shots being fired. Upon arrival it was learned that two males had been involved in an altercation in the street. As the suspect vehicle fled the scene, a black Honda civic, one …
Read More »Police seize 41 grams of heroin, $52,708 cash in New Bedford apartment
As a result of a heroin delivery service being operated out of an apartment on Tallman Street, Detective Ed Rene was able to obtain two search warrants. The warrants were for a 23 Tallman Street apartment as well as, a 2008 Chevrolet Impala with the target being Jonathan Rodriguez-Lopez. Mr. …
Read More »Multiple shots fired on Roosevelt Street in south end of New Bedford
There were 5-6 shots fired on Roosevelt Street in the south end of New Bedford around 4pm. A witnesses reports that one man was bleeding in the street. Two cars were seen fleeing the scene before New Bedford police arrived. This video shows a green car with at least one …
Read More »Bristol County Sobriety Checkpoint April 9th-10th
Colonel Richard D. McKeon, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, announced that a “Sobriety Checkpoint” will be implemented by the Massachusetts State Police on a Public Way in the Counties named below. The purpose is to further educate the motoring public and strengthen the public’s awareness to the need of …
Read More »New Bedford Domestic Violence Defendant Sentenced to 4 years in prison
A 32-year-old New Bedford man who assaulted his girlfriend and held a knife to her throat in front of her children was sentenced to serve four years in prison. Eddie Gutierrez III pleaded guilty in Fall River Superior Court to an indictment charging him with assault and battery with a …
Read More »Woman charged with stabbing man in the south end of New Bedford
According to New Bedford police, dispatch received a call around 6:51am on Monday, 28 March, 2016, in regards to a male stabbed at 123 Mott Street in the south end of New Bedford. NBPD officers arrived on scene and found a 30 year old male outside with one stab wound to …
Read More »Interview with Debra Cash on her “Enchanted Ballet” for the Zeiterion’s Dance Barre Series
Become enchanted again. In our younger years our imaginations were inspired by the wonderment of fairy tales, abounding with characters and plots that captivated us and brought us fantastic adventures. These fascinations can be rekindled when the Zeiterion Theatre welcomes a pair of events that will inform as much as …
Read More »NBSO Presents Poulenc, Ravel & Tchaikovsky on April 9
On Saturday, April 9, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra presents Poulenc, Ravel & Tchaikovsky with guest artist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, whose career took off after a 2006 appearance with the NBSO. Bavouzet, a multi-award-winning French pianist, is considered one of the most engaging live performers of his generation. He will perform …
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