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Classes at a New Bedford elementary school will resume at another location today after school was cancelled for three straight school days due to ongoing problem with the boiler.

An elementary school in New Bedford's North End was closed on Monday for the third straight school day due to ongoing boiler issues, according to school officials.

Officials say the Jireh Swift Elementary School in New Bedford's North End will be closed for another day on Wednesday, after the school was shuttered yesterday due to unspecified ongoing issues with the boiler.

New Bedford's Jireh Swift Elementary School has been closed for the day on Tuesday, Nov. 22 due to a boiler problem, officials announced early Tuesday morning.

Phil Paleologos only just learned something amazing about his late friend and New Bedford icon Peter Barney, a Renaissance man of many talents and interests.

A School Adjustment Counselor at New Bedford's Winslow Elementary was arrested last week on drunk driving and child endangerment charges.

New Bedford Public Schools are among a handful of school districts in the state named as victims of snake oil hand sanitizer sales during the first months of the pandemic.

A high number of fights have broken out at New Bedford High School in the first few weeks back at school — and while parents are concerned, officials say safety is paramount.

Parents expressed concerns about violence in the area.

New Bedford Public Schools holds a special program each year to welcome incoming Kindergarten students and their families into the world of education.