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“Please note that the Board of Selectmen are in active conversations with the City of New Bedford, in an effort to gain permission to go forward with the plan to improve Lake Street and remediate the weed situation in the area of the ponds. As you may already know, the …

“On Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at approximately 11:00 a.m., Dartmouth Police responded to Mirasol’s Café, regarding a suspicious male looking inside of vehicles. Upon arrival, officers located the male inside of one of the restrooms at the business and subsequently identified him as Steven DONNELLY, 31, of Lakeville, Massachusetts. During …

“The Lowell Police Department is asking the public for assistance as they seek to locate 3-year-old Harry who went missing on Tuesday morning. On Tuesday, June 14, at about 9:30 a.m., Lowell Police received a report that a 3-year-old boy was missing from a residence on Freda Lane in the …

“On Monday, June 13, 2022, Maine State Police Detectives traveled to Lowell, Massachusetts to arrest the mother of Baby Jane Doe who was found dead in Frenchville, Maine on December 7, 1985. Baby Jane Doe was first discovered after a dog found the newborn and carried her less than 700 …

The New Bedford Health Department, working closely with the Bristol County Mosquito Control Project and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, is again conducting its annual monitoring program to track the potential threat from mosquitoes that could be carrying EEE or WNV. Under the program, crews place traps to collect …

The New Bedford Parks, Recreation & Beaches Department continues its annual tradition of the Play in the Park and Summer Eats program offering free fun activities and healthy meals for kids ages 18 and under across the city. The program will run June 24 through Aug. 26, 2021. A free …

City offices will be closed to the public on Monday, June 20, as New Bedford observes the Juneteenth holiday. This includes the public libraries. Buttonwood Park Zoo will remain open. Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, specifically the date that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, were …

Carney, DeValles and Ashley Elementary Schools to meet/greet leaders for SY2022-2023. New Bedford Public Schools welcomes three new principals for the 2022-2023 school year at Carney Academy, Ashley and DeValles Elementary Schools, Superintendent Thomas Anderson announced publicly yesterday and said that, “it is always exciting to welcome new team members …

The Zeiterion Performing Arts Center is pleased to present the 25th New Bedford Folk Festival with a special line-up in honor of its silver anniversary on Saturday July 9 and Sunday July 10, 2022. After a two-year delay due to the pandemic, the festival returns with the best in contemporary, …

On Friday, at 11:00am the Arlington, Massachusetts Police Department responded to reports of a coyote on Crosby Street in Arlington. Upon arrival, police recognized the coyote as the same one that had been spotted for the past month several times in the neighborhood, including frequent visits to the Bishop School …