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Two Officers Honored
Two Officers Honored
Two Officers Honored
 NEW BEDFORD _ The event honoring two New Bedford police officers for their sacrifice and dedication began with  moment of silence for a young officer killed Thursday, April 12, in the line of duty.   The death of New Bedford native and Yarmouth Police Officer Sean Gannon while serving a warrant was a tragic reminder of the dangers that police officers face every day and the sacrifices they are re
State Funding For Displaced Students
State Funding For Displaced Students
State Funding For Displaced Students
BOSTON (AP) - Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker plans to recommend $15 million in additional state funding for school districts that are educating students displaced by hurricanes in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Republican told the Massachusetts Municipal Association on Friday that he planned to make the request in his annual state budget proposal next week. ...
Townsquare Sunday: Salvation Army
Townsquare Sunday: Salvation Army
Townsquare Sunday: Salvation Army
The devastation in Puerto Rico from Hurricane Maria has been described as life-altering.  Months after the storm, rescue workers are still trying to restore that island to what it was.  A team from the Salvation Army in New Bedford spent weeks in Puerto Rico after the hurricane, providing people with basic needs and giving hope to those in need...

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