Mercy Meals and More has activated their temporary shelter at 634 Purchase Street in New Bedford as the area deals with the frigid cold which followed the recent snowstorm.
Fairhaven is opening up an emergency shelter Monday night.
The shelter will be located at Hastings Middle School.
Fairhaven Police Sgt. Kevin Kobza says it will open at 10pm Monday.
Those seeking shelter at Hastings Middle School are asked to use the gymnasium entrance...
Temperatures are expected to be in the low teens tonight, prompting the City of New Bedford to open a temporary emergency shelter for those in need of warmth.
The Pilgrim Church Hall, also known as Mercy Meals and More at 634 Purchase Street, will open at 8:30pm Tuesday night...
Tweaking the lyrics of Gimme Shelter, 'Yeah, a storm is threatening their very lives today - If they don't get some shelter, Lord they're gonna fade away.'
The "storm" is a real life problem facing C.A.R.E., the local no-kill animal habitat.
Yale University students and faculty are being told to shelter in place due to reports of an armed person on campus.
New Haven, Connecticut police are responding to an anonymous call that came in just after 10 a.m. local time.
The university has confirmed the sighting...
The folks at Mercy Meals and More have once again been tapped by the City to provide temporary emergency services.
Reverend Russ Chamberlain says Mercy Meals will serve as a temporary shelter this weekend, beginning Friday afternoon, providing warmth, shelter, food and more for those who need to escape the harsh conditions...