Massachusetts Dept. of Fire Services’ tracking tool finds 50 lithium-ion battery fires in 6 months
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by Michael Silvia
14h ago
Standard Nationwide Method Recorded About 20 Per Year. “STOW—The Massachusetts Department of Fire Services’ new tool for tracking lithium-ion battery fires has helped to identify 50 such incidents in the past six months, more than double the annual average detected by a national fire data reporting system, said State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine. The ..read more
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Neighbors in New Bedford raise concern over man frequently wandering into busy intersection
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by Steven Richard
14h ago
A man who is frequently seen wandering into busy intersections of New Bedford attempting to stop vehicles, is beginning to worry neighboring residents. In a video posted by an anonymous member of the New Bedford Facebook group, concern was raised over the mans safety. “So I understand that a lot of people have said this ..read more
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Fall River man charged after caught on camera destroying Tiverton gas station
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by Steven Richard
20h ago
On Wednesday, April 10 at approximately 2:00 am, officers of the Tiverton Police Department responded to 400 Main Rd., American Dream Gas, for a report of debris in the roadway. Upon arrival, officers observed a trash bin knocked over and debris strewn throughout the area. Officers further observed several fuel pump digital screens intentionally damaged ..read more
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New Bedford Police offer boating safety course to residents, surrounding communities
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by Michael Silvia
1d ago
“???????? ?????? ??????? The City of New Bedford Police Department will be hosting a boating safety course with the assistance of the Massachusetts Environmental Police. The course is open to all New Bedford residents and surrounding communities. To register, please click here.”-City of New Bedford Police Department. City of New Bedford Police Department photo ..read more
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Massachusetts Median House Prices Rise To $580,000 in March
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by Michael Silvia
1d ago
By Colin A. Young State House News Service The signs of spring are all around: the days are getting warmer, baseball is back, and Massachusetts home prices are setting records as demand continues to significantly outpace the inventory of houses for sale. The real estate analysts at The Warren Group reported Wednesday morning that $580,000 ..read more
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New Bedford Recycling announces FREE event: Clothing Repair Day
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by Michael Silvia
1d ago
“We are excited to announce a new FREE event – Clothing Repair Day✂️?? on April 20th, 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Buttonwood Park Zoo. More details: ? Up to 2 items can be mended per household. Possible repairs include mending zippers, replacing buttons, mending holes, and reversing shirt collars (for worn or stained ..read more
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Massachusetts Saw Nearly 200% Rise In Antisemitic Incidents Last Year
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by Michael Silvia
2d ago
By Alison Kuznitz State House News Service New England saw a staggering surge in antisemitic incidents last year that exceeded the increase logged nationally, the Anti-Defamation League said in a new report released Tuesday. There were 623 antisemitic incidents of assault, harassment and vandalism in the ADL’s New England region — which includes Maine, Massachusetts ..read more
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New Leaf To Host 2nd Annual 420 Event This Week In Fall River
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by leonbg
2d ago
New Leaf’s 2nd annual 420 event kicks off on Wednesday, April 17th. They are located at 2629 South Main St. in Fall River, MA. Open 7 days a week, and open late until 11pm! The most wonderful time of the year is here! ? Join them for their 4/20 celebrations featuring: ✨ Resinate on 4/17 ..read more
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New Bedford’s Mayor Mitchell advocates for scallopers, urges NEFMC to open Northern Edge
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by Michael Silvia
2d ago
Urges New England Fishery Management Council to Open Northern Edge Scallop Grounds NEW BEDFORD – Mayor Jon Mitchell testified before the New England Fishery Management Council Tuesday in Mystic, Conn., urging the board to open the Northern Edge scallop grounds to New Bedford commercial fishermen. Prior to his public comments on Tuesday afternoon, Mayor Mitchell ..read more
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New Bedford Firefighters raise funds for service member families, first responders at “Tuff Ruck” Boston
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by Michael Silvia
2d ago
“Local 841 at Tuff Ruck Boston! Local 841 members Jay Rochon, Nick Corvi, and Jose DeFrias participated in the Tuff Ruck Boston to honor fallen service members and first responders. They rucked 26.2 miles with 40-pound packs, carrying names that included fellow members Junior Almeida and Cory Combs. Their efforts raised $3,264 for the Military ..read more
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