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The City of New Bedford has roadwork sites for the upcoming week of March 30 ,2020 –April 03, 2020 and they are as follows: Eversource: Eversource will replace the gas mains at the following locations: There will be no services tied into the new mains until after April 1, 2020 …

Many seasonal residents, including homeowners, visitors and tenants, have decided to return to the Town of Dartmouth several months early. Some seasonal residents may be departing urban areas such as the New York City area, which has a high number of cases of COVID-19. As we are aware, unprecedented efforts …

17 Massachusetts legislators have co-sponsored a bill to move the tax deadline to file state taxes to July 15. As of now, Governor Baker hasn’t extended the tax deadline even though President Trump extended the federal tax deadline to July 15. The text of the bill: “Notwithstanding subsection (c) of …

Update: 17 Massachusetts legislators have co-sponsored a bill to move the tax deadline to file state taxes to July 15. By Michael P. Norton and Chris Lisinski State House News Service The federal government last week gave taxpayers three additional months to file annual tax returns, but at the state …

Here’s a happy story. Bella, the cute dog with heart shape white spot on her back had spent far too long in multiple shelters, appearing on streams at Forever Paws and the Fairhaven Animal Shelter. Thanks to New Bedford Guide viewers sharing our live streams Bella was seen by Kelsey …

Today, Mayor Shaunna O’Connell announced that, as of Thursday, March 26, there are 21 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Taunton. “Taunton residents should not panic but should take very seriously all the directives and advisories that have been put in place to protect the public and stop the spread of …

“The New Bedford Fire & Police Departments along with New Bedford EMS would like to extend a sincere thank you to Mark & Lisa Litos of Refried Fabrics on Belleville Avenue for their generous donation of 500 N95 mask covers. These mask covers will prolong the life of our N95 …

State health officials today announced 10 additional deaths from COVID-19, the largest number of deaths in Massachusetts reported in a single day, as the number of tests grew by 3,827 people since yesterday. These 10 people are: · Male, 50s, Essex County, preexisting conditions, hospitalized · Male, 80s, Essex County, …

Earlier today The Pasta House, located in Fairhaven and Cask & Pig, in Dartmouth posted the following message on their social media: I want to start by thanking the community for all the support over the past 9 days as we transformed our restaurant into a take-out only operation. We …

By Chris Lisinski and Michael P. Norton State House News Service Unemployment claims skyrocketed in Massachusetts last week as the federal Department of Labor reported never-before-seen levels of need nationwide during the coronavirus crisis. The federal agency’s report listed 7,449 non-seasonally adjusted advance claims in Massachusetts during the week ending …