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Attack Victim Recovering
A Wareham man attacked by a shark earlier this month in North Carolina has been released from the hospital.
Andrew Costello, a former editor of the Boston Herald and The Standard Times, suffered wounds to his rib cage, lower leg, hip and hands as he tried fighting off the shark in the waters of North Carolina's Outer Banks on July 1...
New Bedford Newlywed's Ring Returns!
The Standard Times had a heartwarming story this morning. A New Bedford man lost his NEW wedding ring the day before Valentine's Day. Now that the snow has melted, a Middleboro man has returned his precious treasure to him!
Timothy, 32, and Ashley Abdow were married in October of last year...
Bob Unger Stepping Down
The Standard-Times is saying goodbye to its editor at the end of the year.
Effective January 1, Editor and Associate Publisher of the Standard-Times Bob Unger is stepping down from the paper.
In a letter to employees, President and Publisher of the SouthCoast Media Group Peter Meyer says Unger "sees this as the right time to pass the reins to a well-prepared team fully committed to serving th
Snapshot: Peter Pereira
He shoots first and asks questions later.
Award-winning photojournalist and staff photographer for The Standard Times, Peter Pereira has told countless stories as they appeared through his camera's lens. Pereira was a guest on WBSM's "Mid-Day Live" Friday, discussing his life and methodology when taking pictures...
Markey Campaigns In New Bedford, Denies Taking Southcoast Voters For Granted
Mass. Congressman and Senate candidate Ed Markey says he's campaigned many times in New Bedford since announcing his candidacy, and is not taking Southcoast voters for granted.
Markey stopped in New Bedford Thursday , after ignoring an invitation to join Republican Gabriel Gomez Wednesday night at a UMass Dartmouth forum...