By Alison Kuznitz, Sam Drysdale State House News Service Senate Democrats on Monday unveiled plans to make community college free for all students in Massachusetts, starting in the fall semester of 2024. The “MassEducate” plan, which will be part of the Senate’s fiscal 2025 budget to be fully unveiled on …
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“In the early morning of May 1, 2024, Trooper Stelvio Neto, a recent graduate of the 89th Recruit Training Troop, was on patrol with his field training officer Trooper Quinn Indio. The two Troopers were conducting traffic enforcement in Fall River as part of the Dartmouth Barracks midnight shift. While …
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WHEN: May 18th from 9am-12pm WHERE: South End HQ at the Orpheum Theatre on Route 18, 1005 South Water St. New Bedford, MA You can pre-register online! Pre-registering helps us to plan for important volunteer services. Click below to register or call 508-989-9049. Sign up/check in at our Operation Clean …
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“Dear Club Members, Volunteers, Patrons and the Community, As the President of the 108th Feast of the Blessed Sacrament, it is with immense pride and joy that I write to you today about a momentous occasion in the history of our beloved Feast and Club. Today, we stand at the …
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On Sunday morning Massachusetts State Police received several 911 calls about a damaged car on the side of the highway on I-91 in Hatfield. Upon arrival, responders found the wreck of a Honda Civic and found a deceased man outside of the car and spotted a bear in the wood …
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“The 60-year-old New Bedford man who was shot during an incident on Austin Street on April 29 has died from his injuries and the alleged shooter will now be charged with Murder, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Officers responded to the area of Austin Street near …
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“DARTMOUTH, MA – On Saturday, May 4, 2024, at approximately 10:08 pm, officers assigned to carnival patrol detail, outside of the Dartmouth Mall located at 356 State Road, were alerted to a disturbance at the carnival. Jeffrey Lehman, 54, of Fall River allegedly followed a victim and her friend for …
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“DARTMOUTH, MA – On Saturday, May 4, 2024, at approximately 10:30 a.m., Dartmouth Police responded to Walmart regarding a reported shoplifting. Officers arrived to find a male in the store and a female who then fled the area in a vehicle. The female, later identified as Ashley VERTENTES, 32, of …
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New Geographical Information System Available On City’s Website. “NEW BEDFORD – A state-of-the-art digital mapping and property information tool is now available on the City’s website. The new application, powered by AxisGIS and CAI Technologies, enhances the traditional parcel lookup system into a graphic interface with more detail, data, and …
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“On Sunday members of the New Bedford Fire Department SAFE Program (Student Awareness Fire Education) conducted twenty-seven carseat installation and safety checks. Several of our SAFE Program members recently obtained the certification to provide carseat inspections and installations. We will be offering the installations and inspections at future SAFE Program …
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