“A round of applause for a successful and collaborative leatherback disentanglement! Last week, the Aquarium’s Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life scientists and members of the Aquarium’s Animal Health team + Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation staff worked with Center for Coastal Studies‘ disentanglement team and the Barnstable Harbormaster’s office …
Read More »New Bedford Fire Dept. baseball team becomes 2024 Minor Champions!
“Congrats to New Bedford Fire!! Your 2024 Minors Champions!They knocked off Jeep in the final game by a score of 8-3. A huge performance from Andrew “Sticks” Hinchliffe led the way. Andrew was 3-3 with 4 RBI! Congrats to all the players and coaches and hats off to Jeep for …
Read More »After complaints Boston Police go on sting, seize 17 motorcycles, mopeds
“D-4 Officers Seize 20 Mopeds While Conducting Moped/Motorcycle Enforcement In The Back Bay And South End On Thursday, July 25, 2024, officers assigned to District D-4 (South End/Back Bay) were continuing traffic enforcement of off highway vehicles to include unlicensed operators, unregistered, and uninsured mopeds and motorcycles. Officers focused their …
Read More »New Bedford Police welcomes police academy graduates to ranks
“We are proud to present the newest members of our department who graduated yesterday from the 76th class of the MPTC Plymouth Police Academy Please help us in congratulating: Cassie White Noah Brum Orlando Franco Matthew Costa Jose Velez Jonathan Andrews Matthew Caron They will officially be sworn in tomorrow …
Read More »New Bedford Research & Robotics to elevate City’s innovation efforts
“NEW BEDFORD – Many have held the City’s ceremonial gold scissors at ribbon-cutting events over the years to celebrate the opening of businesses, parks, and schools. But for the first time in the City’s long and storied history, a robot did the honor of cutting the ribbon Thursday morning to celebrate the …
Read More »Person breaks into New Bedford pizzeria then hot dog shop the next night
“If anyone recognizes this guy, could you please tell your friend that we all get cravings for hot dogs, but the only thing available at 2:00am is a bag of chips and a Snapple if you break a window first.Apparently, he also visited G&S Pizza the night before he visited …
Read More »Two adults, two children displaced after fire on New Bedford’s Dewolf Street
“At 1:00am this morning, the New Bedford Fire Department responded to 74 Dewolf Street for a structure fire in a two-story one-family residence. Fire crews were able to quickly extinguish the fire and prevent any extension into the structure. The home was protected by working smoke alarms. There were no …
Read More »Lakeville Firefighters battle toilet paper fire on sanitation truck
“Lakeville — Chief Michael O’Brien reports that the Lakeville Fire Department responded to the report of a “tank truck” on fire on Bedford Street in the area of Lakeville Market & Liquors (formally Savas Market). Car 2 and Engine 2 arrived to find smoke venting from a compartment of a …
Read More »New Bedford, Marion Police arrest two after executing search warrant at Point Road home
“Marion Police, working in conjunction with the New Bedford Police Organized Crime and Intelligence Bureau, yesterday afternoon executed a search warrant at 968 Point Road that resulted in the arrest of two individuals. Spencer Mello, 34, was charged with drug possession and possession with intent to distribute (Class B, D …
Read More »Acushnet Police Department welcomes two new officers to its ranks
“Please join Chief Christopher Richmond and the APD in welcoming our two newest Police Officers: Officer Colin Matton and Officer Adrian Fontes. Today’s graduation at Memorial Hall in Plymouth was the culmination of 5 months of hard work at the Plymouth Police Academy. CONGRATULATIONS on the accomplishment and WELCOME to …
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