“My first call out this morning was for ducks that had been run over and left in the road. I want to thank the people that moved them out of the middle of the road so that they didn’t get hit again while they slowly all passed away. Thank you …
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Are you looking to work with a growing company? Come see what Blount has to offer you and add some spice to your work life. Join Blount for their on-site Job Fair on July 23, 2019, from 3:00pm-6:00pm at their location at 575 Currant Road, Fall River. Have the opportunity …
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The New Bedford Chapter of the Prince Henry Society of Massachusetts awarded $52,500 in scholarships to Greater New Bedford college-bound students. For the 39th consecutive year, the society held its annual scholarship brunch at the Century House in Acushnet on June 16. In 1980, Milton Ferreira and the late Anthony …
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From the Fairhaven Police Department: A juvenile female went missing/runaway from a Fairhaven foster home on Saturday, July 6, 2019, with her 2-year-old son. They may be with the child’s paternal grandfather who works in Bourne and has been seen there in the past few days. His last known address …
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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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On July 8, 2019, at approximately 2:30 am, Sergeant Erik McNeice completed a week-long investigation with the arrest of 22-year old Taunton fugitive Donald Santin. Santin, who was placed on the Bristol County District Attorney’s Most Wanted list in June, was arrested at 1 Freetown Street in Lakeville. Santin was …
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Congratulations to New Bedford’s five newest police officers, sworn in today and joined by Mayor Jon Mitchell, Council President Linda Morad, Chief Joseph Cordero, Deputy Chief Paul Oliveira, and Police Chaplain Rev. David Lima.
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On Wednesday at 3:38 p.m., 33-year old Kolleen Dossantos of Johnston, Rhode Island was placed in custody at the Wareham District Court after spitting on and kicking two paramedics. When Wareham police officer Charles Pillsbury arrived she violently resisted arrest. At the Wareham police station, police report that she continued …
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Colonel Kerry A. Gilpin, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, announced that a “Sobriety Checkpoint” will be implemented by the Massachusetts State Police on a Public Way in Bristol County from Friday, July 12, 2019 into Saturday, July 13, 2019.. The purpose is to further educate the motoring public and …
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New Bedford police officers are investigating a report that someone threw live fireworks into a drive-thru window at the Wendy’s at 1095 Kings Highway in New Bedford at 1:35 am on July 4th. Police are considering it serious enough to reserve an assault with a dangerous weapon charge for the …
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