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Our readers will have a say in who is named our High School Girls Lacrosse Player of the Year for 2025. Voting ends at 8 pm ...
The popular punk/rock group is going to be putting on a free show on the South Shore in July.
The U.S. Postal Service is launching a set of four "SpongeBob SquarePants" stamps on Aug. 1. A sheet of 16 stamps will be $16 ...
The New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq, and bond markets will close early the day before Independence Day (Thursday, July 3, ...
The Whaling City Festival takes place July 10-13 at Buttonwood Park in New Bedford. The festival features carnival rides, food vendors, live pro wrestling, and a car show. Ride wristbands and ...
NEW BEDFORD — In the 2025-2026 school year, four of New Bedford Public Schools' elementary schools will have new building leadership. The Standard-Times recently met with the incoming principals for ...
Buttonwood Park Zoo officials in New Bedford say their new center will double its Ambassador Program and feature animals ...
In a 5-round lightweight title bout in the main event, Ilia Topuria and Charles Oliveira meet Saturday at UFC 317 at T-Mobile ...
New Bedford is receiving $249,717 for street and sidewalk work through MassDOT as part of Healey-Driscoll Administration's ...
They say death and taxes are inevitable but a glitch by a city vendor reporting tax bills coming due reported amounts that ...
New Bedford is honoring Cabo Verdean culture with the first-ever annual Cabo Verdean Heritage Month this July.
United Interfaith Action is taking action against ICE, homelessness, high rents, and corporate tax dodgers in New Bedford.