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In February, Senator Ed Markey and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced the historic Green New Deal resolution, a bold set of goals that calls for a national mobilization to transform the economy, fight climate change, and create millions of new jobs. In the Senate, Ed is fighting for the action we …

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) and the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) today announced that aerial spraying for mosquitoes will take place in specific areas of southeastern Massachusetts begining Thursday, August 8. So far this year, 22 communities in southeastern Massachusetts have been found by DPH to …

Southcoast Hospitals Group, which includes Charlton Memorial Hospital, St. Luke’s Hospital, and Tobey Hospital, has been named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report. The system is ranked #8 in Massachusetts and #2 in the Providence R.I. metro region. Best Regional Hospitals are hospitals that offer a …

A two-car crash on Route 290 in Marlborough at about 7:15 this morning resulted in the death of a Connecticut man. Preliminary investigation by Trooper John Haidousis indicates that a 24-year-old Lowell man was traveling on Route 290 Eastbound in the area of Exit 26 in a 2016 Subaru Impreza …

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced that 9 additional communities in southeastern Massachusetts are now at high risk from the eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus. Those communities are Berkley, Bridgewater, Dighton, East Bridgewater, Halifax, Plympton, Rehoboth, West Bridgewater, and Whitman in Bristol and Plymouth counties, bringing the …

As part of a summer program through the National Book Foundation, New Bedford has been selected to host award-winning authors Chen Chen and Rebecca Makkai for a conversation at the New Bedford Free Public Library. The two authors will appear as part of AHA! Night on Thursday, August 8 at …

Neighborhoods United and the organizers of New Bedford’s National Night Out have informed the City of their decision to postpone National Night Out to Tuesday, August 20, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Ashley Park. The event was scheduled for this Tuesday, August 6, and will now be …

Here are the Hot Jobs in the New Bedford area from the NewBedfordGuide.com jobs database, as of August 4, 2019. Click the right arrow to browse the next job. Want your job listed here? Contact leo@newbedfordguide.com. Unloader in a Warehouse – Southeast Unloading (New Bedford) Job Type: Full-time, Salary: $12.00 …

On Wednesday, Massachusetts Governor Charles Baker signed into law the FY 2020 budget which includes $75,000 allocated for the Immigrants’ Assistance Center (IAC). The IAC will use these funds to support citizenship and workforce readiness training classes. In a first-of-its kind partnership, with capital support from the Richard and Susan …

PACE Head Start is currently accepting applications for the upcoming school year which will begin in September 2019. Head Start provides a free family-centered school readiness program for approximately 300 children ages 3-5 from income-eligible families living in New Bedford, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, and Acushnet. Head Start children benefit from an …