The frozen marsh on Goulart Memorial Drive on 1/18/20 proves that winter has finally arrived. This marsh almost thawed out, however, but then refroze all in a matter of a few days. Temperatures have been in the teens, with wind chill factors taking them close to zero in the area. Weather forecasters expect a… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor Michelle Carter, the Plainville women convicted of manslaughter in the suicide death of Conrad Roy III, is scheduled to be released from jail on 1/23/20, just days after her appeal was rejected by the United States Supreme Court. Mr. Roy’s body was found in the cab of his pickup truck in the… [Read More]

From Press Release Materials The bike path extension in Mattapoisett is well under way. Phase 1B is now finished, and Phase 2B  Without your generous donations, this construction would not be possible. We’re now working on Phase 2B: The Mattapoisett-Marion Connector and are asking for donations to help us finish. When writing out your seasonal charitable… [Read More]

Press Release The 2020 Season of the New Bedford LGBTQ Winter Film Series starts off with the powerful Rocketman on Sunday, January 26 from 1-4 p.m. at the New Bedford Whaling Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA. The public is invited for free film screenings and discussions on gender, race, sexu­ality, and community… [Read More]

Press Release Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School will soon have instantaneous, two-way access to local law enforcement thanks to the deployment of an advanced software tool that enables faculty, staff and administrators to communicate directly with the local police department in the event of an emergency or security breach.  By partnering with… [Read More]