By Colin A. Young State House News Service Massachusetts gaming regulators and its licensees agreed to a two-week shutdown of the state’s slots parlor and two resorts casinos Saturday and are working to finalize the plan as state government takes serious steps to try to staunch the spread of the …
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New Bedford Public Schools to close until at least March 23 due to Coronavirus
Effective immediately, as a preventative action New Bedford Public Schools will close through at least Friday, March 20, 2020, Superintendent Thomas Anderson announced late today. “Out of an abundance of caution and to support the effort to stem the potential spread of coronavirus in our region, New Bedford Public Schools …
Read More »New Bedford Public Schools Statement: Superintendent Anderson COVID-19 UPDATE
“Dear New Bedford Public Schools Community, As referenced in several previous communications, the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to evolve. We are following all recommended measures and remain in close collaboration with local agencies including Southcoast Health (St. Luke’s Hospital), the City of New Bedford Health Department and City agencies. …
Read More »Mayor Jon Mitchell updates the public on New Bedford’s response to COVID-19
Mayor Jon Mitchell joined City officials on Friday to update the public on the City’s response to COVID-19. In accordance his legal authority, Mayor Mitchell has declared that a state of emergency now exists in New Bedford. This allows for the suspension of certain rules to expedite the procurement of …
Read More »All UMass Campuses Moving to Remote Learning Through April 3
By Matt Murphy State House News Service More than 74,000 University of Massachusetts students will be required to take all of their classes online beginning as soon as Thursday as the state’s largest public university system transitions fully to remote learning in response to the coronavirus outbreak. The University of …
Read More »With Emergency Declaration, Massachusetts Adopts New Coronavirus Strategy
By Matt Murphy and Colin A. Young State House News Service With the number of cases of coronavirus more than doubling from the day before, Gov. Charlie Baker declared a state of emergency Tuesday and imposed broad restrictions on travel for many state employees as Massachusetts moved into a new …
Read More »The South Coast Hot Jobs List – March 08, 2020
Here are the Hot Jobs in the New Bedford area from the NewBedfordGuide.com jobs database, as of March 08, 2020. Click the right arrow to browse the next job. Want your job listed here? Contact leo@newbedfordguide.com. ______________________________________________________________________________ Job Fair – Kilburn Mills (New Bedford) Are you a talented job seeker …
Read More »Joe Biden Upsets Elizabeth Warren in 2020 Massachusetts Primary Battle
Riding a new surge of support after his blowout South Carolina victory over the weekend, Joe Biden has stunned Elizabeth Warren on her home turf where she will have to settle for a distant third. Bernie Sanders, who held a rally in the state over the weekend and had pulled …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police take polar plunge to raise money for Special Olympics
This weekend Lieutenant Robert Clements and Captain Leonard Coppenrath of the Massachusetts State Police joined officers from Hingham, Pembroke, and Hanover Police Departments to take a freezing dip for a great cause at the Nantasket Beach Polar Plunge in Hull. Together they raised a combined amount of over $4,000 and …
Read More »The South Coast Hot Jobs List – March 01, 2020
Here are the Hot Jobs in the New Bedford area from the NewBedfordGuide.com jobs database, as of March 01, 2020. Click the right arrow to browse the next job. Want your job listed here? Contact leo@newbedfordguide.com. ______________________________________________________________________________ Automotive Service Advisor/Writer – Empire Ford of New Bedford Due to Explosive Growth …
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