“Elizabeth Carter Brooks students learned all about fire safety with the help of some of our local firefighters from the New Bedford Fire Department. They learned about the importance of smoke detectors and establishing a family safety plan, how to ensure smoke detectors are working properly, and the difference between …
Read More »After dog dies, Massachusetts Fire Department warns about dangers of walking on ice
“Unfortunately, it’s that time of year again. The local bodies of water appear to be frozen enough to walk on by people and dogs alike. IT IS NOT SAFE FOR ANYONE TO WALK ON THE ICE! Yesterday around 4pm Everett Fire crews responded for a dog in the Malden River …
Read More »28-year old Worcester man indicted for sending obscene material to a 14-year old
“A Worcester man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly transferring obscene material to a 14-year-old minor over social media. Andrew James Gallagher, 28, was indicted on one count of transfer of obscene material to a minor. He was arraigned in federal court in Worcester on Dec. …
Read More »City of New Bedford solid waste/recycling schedule for New Year’s Day
REMINDER: Trash will be delayed because of the holiday. City of New Bedford photo.
Read More »OPINION: Ventura opposes safe injection sites in New Bedford; calls for delay of BoH appointment
The following is an opinion sent to New Bedford Guide. It does not reflect the opinion of New Bedford Guide, nor is it an OP-ED. In fairness and objectivity, we share opinions from our readers whether we agree or disagree with their opinion. _____________________________________________________________ “Attorney Jacob J. Ventura, candidate for …
Read More »Fort Taber Flag In New Bedford To Honor Thomas Tripp Cary WWII American Hero
During the month of January, the 41st Lights for Peace flag to fly at the Fort Taber – Fort Rodman Military Museum honors the memory of Thomas Tripp Cary, of South Dartmouth, who served in the United States Army’s 21st Armored Infantry Battalion of the 11th Armored Division during WWII. Cary was …
Read More »Massachusetts DCR to provide 13 guided hikes as part of the 32nd annual First Day Hikes
DCR will provide 13 guided hikes as part of the 32nd annual First Day Hikes in Massachusetts to provide residents and visitors with outdoor recreational opportunities to enjoy the Commonwealth’s vast outdoor spaces as they ring in the new year. Continuing with tradition, the Baker-Polito Administration today announced it will …
Read More »Lakeville Fire Department announces passing of Janice Swanson
“It is with sadness that we share the passing of Janice Swanson. Janice had previously worked as an administrative assistant for the fire department and most recently in the building department. Janice was a very kind lady, with a great sense of humor. She was also very popular among fire …
Read More »New Bedford Fire Department battle Christmas morning blaze, 4 adults, 4 children displaced
“At 6:21am on Christmas morning, 911 calls were received by Fire Alarm reporting smoke in the building at 311 Coffin Ave. Command Unit 1 arrived on scene at this 3 story wood frame, six family dwelling, and was told by tenants that there was smoke on the 3rd floor north …
Read More »Lowell Police Department responds to apparent murder-suicide
“Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Lowell Police Superintendent Barry Golner have confirmed that on December 25, 2022 at approximately 1:38 p.m. Lowell Police responded to a home on Beacon Street. Upon arrival police located a 60-year-old male and a 55-year-old female, husband and wife, dead from apparent gunshot wounds. …
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