“Two individuals have been charged and have agreed to plead guilty in connection with separate conspiracies to knowingly issue passing test scores to individuals who did not actually pass tests at the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) in Brockton. Mia Cox-Johnson, 43, of Brockton, was charged with two counts of …
Read More »New Bedford has roadwork sites for the upcoming week of March 6, 2023 – March 10, 2023
The City of New Bedford has roadwork sites for the upcoming week of March 6, 2023 – March 10, 2023, and they are as follows: Eversource will be working on gas main relays and services on: • Jack and Bore under 140 off of Phillips Rd • Sassaquin Ave. from …
Read More »Southcoast Health Reduces In-Home Care Costs and Hospital Readmissions with Virtual Visits and Remote Patient Monitoring
The Southcoast Health Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) saved an average of four in-home nursing visits annually, and generated over $500,000 in cost savings over the last 16 months by leveraging remote patient monitoring (RPM) and a virtual visit program. With the goals of improving clinicians’ workload and patient care transition, …
Read More »New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Celebrates Women’s History Month
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park is proud to offer a month of activities in recognition of Women’s History Month. All of these events, starting Saturday March 11th and ending Saturday April 1st are free of charge. Saturday, March 11, 2023, 2:00 – She Went a Whalin’ Corson Building Theater, …
Read More »Massachusetts truck driver trapped after taking out 7 telephone poles
“Police Chief James McIntyre and Acting Fire Chief Dave Eastman report that the Stoneham Police and Fire Departments closed a portion of Montvale Avenue due to seven utility poles coming down. On Wednesday, March 1, at 9:34 a.m., the Stoneham Police and Fire Departments began receiving over two dozen 911 …
Read More »Boston Police Department sexual assault kit assists in arrest of suspect in 2014 rape
“At about 5:00 PM on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, members of the BPD Fugitive Unit and Sexual Assault Unit arrested Ali Tariq Abdallah-Muhammad, 30, of Dorchester, pursuant to an outstanding warrant. The warrant was issued out of the Dorchester District Court on one count of Rape stemming from an incident …
Read More »New Bedford’s Buttonwood Senior Center to become Adult Social Day Care Center
“Brooklawn Community Center and Rosemary Tierney Community Center to Once Again Become Traditional Senior Centers. Due to increasing demand for adult social daycare slots and declining participation at the Buttonwood Senior Center, the New Bedford Council On Aging has decided to turn the Buttonwood Senior Center into a consolidated Adult …
Read More »UPDATE: Search for 19-year old Massachusetts man concludes after his body is found
The search for the missing 19-year-old from Hopkinton ended Tuesday night after authorities found his body in a wooded area of Milford. Daniel Cambourelis-Haskins was reported missing by his mother on Monday. Her last conversation with him was on the phone just after 6:00pm, when he said that he had …
Read More »New Bedford’s Child & Family Services celebrates 180 years of helping children, families in Massachusetts
“Child & Family Services, a non-profit, human service agency that provides specialized programs to individuals and families in Massachusetts, is celebrating its 180th anniversary of strengthening the lives of children and families. The agency, founded in 1843 as the New Bedford Orphans Home, has grown steadily throughout its history from …
Read More »Massachusetts man charged in cold case murder that utilized a sweet potato
“Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert J. Galibois today announced that Devarus Hampton, 40, of Mashpee, was charged on February 24, 2023 with murder and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon for the February 27, 2011 homicide of Todd Lampley, then 31, of Hyannis. On February 27, 2011, Barnstable …
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