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Heath Award
Heath Award
Heath Award
PITTSBURGH (AP) - A Massachusetts man who died saving a waitress from being stabbed by a mentally ill man and a 12-year-old Pennsylvania boy who died trying to save his father from a house fire are among 20 people being honored with Carnegie medals for heroism...
Bousquet Resigns
Bousquet Resigns
Bousquet Resigns
NEW BEDFORD - Ward Three City Councillor Henry Bousquet has announced his resignation. Bousquet, also a culinary instructor at Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech High School, had been serving as a councillor for nearly three years without pay due to a conflict of interest law, which he cited as one of the reasons for his resignation...
Clasky Park Lights
Clasky Park Lights
Clasky Park Lights
The annual Christmas Lights display at Clasky Park in New Bedford will be lit on Sunday night at 5:30, but a lot of work has to take place before then to get the display ready. Much of the work is being done by carpentry and electrical students from Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech High School...
Bring Voc-Tech Education to Middle Schools [Poll]
Bring Voc-Tech Education to Middle Schools [Poll]
Bring Voc-Tech Education to Middle Schools [Poll]
Imagine pinches of auto shop, cooking classes or nursing mixed in with a middle school curriculum. Brian believes several middle schools should inject voc-tech style education within their frameworks. There can be middle school concentrating on auto and building trades...
New Police Officers
New Police Officers
New Police Officers
The New Bedford Police Department has added two new officers to the local force. David Rose, Jr. and Nathan Pimentel, both of New Bedford, were sworn in Monday by Mayor Jon Mitchell. Rose is a 2011 graduate of New Bedford High School and studied criminal justice at Bridgewater State University...
George Heath Tribute at Voc-Tech
George Heath Tribute at Voc-Tech
George Heath Tribute at Voc-Tech
Friday is the last day of Spirit Week at Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School. Traditionally, students are asked to coordinate their dress attire with a certain theme for every day in the school week. With the tragic death of Visual Design teacher George Heath, students have been asked to come into school Friday wearing two different shoes...
Owens Let Go From GNBVT
Owens Let Go From GNBVT
Owens Let Go From GNBVT
The father of an outspoken student at Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech is let go from his position at the school. According to the Standard Times, guidance counselor Jimmy Owens was escorted out of the building Tuesday morning. In a statement, Superintendent James O'Brien indicated Owens' dismissal came after a job evaluation where he failed to meet certain requirements...

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