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UPDATE: Town of Dartmouth Animal Control believes the dog must have come from New Bedford. “Hello, I found a stray dog on old Fall River Road just east of the intersection with Faunce Corner Road. It’s a very friendly and sweet grey male pit bull. Also seems friendly towards other …

“There have been multiple B&E attempts and breaks into vehicles (unlocked) in the area of Fort Phoenix and the center of Fairhaven. Our officers and detectives are working on catching this crook in the act but need your help! If you have any information regarding this male’s identity, please call …

Nature has really spoiled us with a mild fall and an uncommonly warm Christmas week. However, this weekend she wants to remind us that it is winter. The Greater New Bedford area will be impacted by a nasty little storm bringing with it a messy, hazardous commute, plenty of snow, …

“The State’s Executive Office of Housing & Livable Communities (EOHLC) has notified the Town that the families being sheltered at the Seaport Resort & Marina in Fairhaven will begin to be transferred to an alternate facility outside of Fairhaven in the coming weeks. The state advised the Town that this …

“FAIRHAVEN, FALL RIVER, NEW BEDFORD and WAREHAM, Mass. – Beginning Tuesday, January 2, portraits of the 2023 President’s Award for Excellence honorees will be displayed in all three Southcoast Health hospitals, Charlton Memorial, St. Luke’s and Tobey, as well as in the system’s Fairhaven Business Center. This award is presented …

“Narcotics detectives have arrested a local man with drugs, money, and an illegal firearm in the city’s north end. On January 2nd, at around 6:30 PM, detectives were following up on complaints concerning drug activity in the area of Hathaway St. near Ashley Blvd. At this time, Detective Sergeant Jonathan …

Massachusetts was a top 10 state for outbound residents, according to a study that examined where and why Americans moved in 2023. United Van Lines’ 47th annual National Movers Study, released Tuesday, found Americans “are moving eastbound and southbound – and relocating to less expensive areas with comparable amenities to …

“The City of New Bedford’s Office of Housing and Community Development is hosting two (2) public meetings in January to discuss its FY24 Annual Action Plan. We hope you will take the time to join us for one of these sessions; we want to hear what you think are the …

“On January 2, around 2:35PM, Trooper Zachary Bolcome radioed that he was in pursuit of a vehicle on Route 95 northbound in Boxford. Trooper Bolcome attempted to stop the green Dodge Charger with Florida plates for traffic violations, as the Charger seemed to be trying to race other vehicles. Trooper …

“~ Community Preservation Act (CPA) FY24 Applications to be Presented at Virtual Public Meetings ~ Mayor Jon Mitchell and the Community Preservation Committee (CPC) invite all interested community members to review the FY24 Community Preservation Act (CPA) applications submitted for funding consideration and to provide public comment at three virtual …