The Port of New Bedford will welcome the New York Yacht Club August 5-6 at Pope’s Island Marina. Several members of the club will begin to arrive Monday, August 5 around 1:00 p.m. as they race from Cuttyhunk. “This is a historic year for the New York Yacht Club as …
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A Worcester man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Worcester to Social Security fraud and aggravated identity theft. Jose Lopez Rosado, 51, pleaded guilty to one count of false representation of a Social Security number and one count of aggravated identity theft. U.S. District Court Judge Timothy S. Hillman …
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The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced that six additional communities in southeastern Massachusetts are at high risk from the eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus. Those communities are Acushnet, Fairhaven, Marion, Mattapoisett, Rochester and Taunton in Bristol and Plymouth counties, bringing the total number of communities at high …
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On Thursday, July 25, at around 8pm, New Bedford Animal Control, with the overwhelming help from volunteer Debra Boyden of Missing Dogs Massachusetts and The Boston Animal Rescue League, located a dog that had been missing for eight days. The missing dog, named “Cyrus” ran from a Princeton Street home …
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Meet James Carpenter, 25-year-old designer, and photographer. James was drawn to the arts at an early age, whether it was drawing or using his parent’s film cameras. In high school, it was through the inspiration of a teacher, that he realized he wanted to pursue a creative career. Not sure …
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The City of New Bedford, as issuing authority for a cable television license for the city, continues to seek public input as part of its public hearing on the consideration process for a new cable license. Two public meetings were held on the license, on June 20 and July 31. …
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This morning, Mayor Jon Mitchell announced his re-election campaign through a video on his campaign Facebook page. “Today I announce that I am running for re-election as mayor of New Bedford. Over the last few years, New Bedford has seen historic progress, and I am running for another term as …
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So far in 2019, New Bedford Police officers were called 14 times to 11 Vial Street in New Bedford’s south end for drug dealing related calls. According to the New Bedford Police and mayor’s office, it was officially designated a “problem property” by the City of New Bedford on July …
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The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, along with FirstLight, AMS, and Eversource, recently launched the largest public battery storage system in Massachusetts. The 520 kW system, in combination with other measures, will reduce the electrical load of the University from the grid during peak usage times. The new battery storage system …
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The New Bedford Health Department, working closely with the Bristol County Mosquito Control Project and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, is again this year conducting an annual monitoring program to track the potential threat from EEE and WNV carrying mosquitoes. Under the program, mosquito traps are put in place …
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