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On Friday, December 21st, a business, Verilife, will be selling recreational marijuana at 112 Main Street, Wareham, MA. To best facilitate safe movement in the area, the following regulations have been put in place. These regulations will remain in effect until further notice. The store will be closed on December …

A Leominster woman was sentenced on Friday, Dec. 14, 2018, in federal court in Worcester for stealing Social Security and Veterans Affairs benefits. Joyce Progin, 71, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Timothy S. Hillman to time served, three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay restitution of …

New Bedford’s first-ever strategic Arts & Culture Plan is complete. The 200-page plan entitled New Bedford Creative: our Art, our Culture, our Future, has a vision for the city as follows: “In New Bedford, the creative community is an engaged and powerful partner, inspiring social, economic, and cultural growth. In …

Due to the expected low temperatures, the overflow at 71 Division Street will be opened again tonight. Guests should plan to arrive for 6:00pm and the cutoff will be 8:30pm All inquiries can be forwarded to Sister Rose House and 1-800-homeless.

New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park and Roger Williams National Memorial announce winter hours of operation for their visitor centers. The visitor centers at both New Bedford Whaling NHP and Roger Williams NM will be open to the public from 9 AM to 5 PM Wednesday through Sunday, January through …

Seems to be where we are in America today. Somewhere along the line, we bothered listening to someone who said that they were offended – now they are running with it. You can’t give an inch to a small mind, it’ll take a mile. America has now been characterized by …

Preamble or Pre”ramble”? Batholomew Gosnold isn’t exactly the first name that comes to mind when people discuss Europeans that came to the New World, but with Gosnold we may not have the America we know today. While it’s all the rage and quite in vogue to hate on any European …

Prosecutors with the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office, in conjunction with Massachusetts State Police Troopers assigned to this office, are engaged in an investigation into the non-fatal police shooting, which occurred in the Town of Easton Sunday afternoon. Although we are unable to release any information about the facts of …

PAY: $14.20hr-$18.79hr Performs a variety of semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance and operation of City property such as Parks, recreation areas (playgrounds), and Historic and Downtown Districts including streets, sidewalks, grounds, open spaces and facilities. Daily cleaning and maintenance of all City streets, sidewalks and public areas; mows and maintains …

On Saturday (Dec. 8), at 2:30 a.m., Daniel Chapman Jr., 23, of New Bedford, was arrested for disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace on Main Street in Wareham. Mr. Chapman was placed into custody by Wareham police officers Calib Larue and Ryan Gomes following a disturbance in which he is …