It’s currently one of the fastest-growing fields in the nation … But you’ll need specialized classes, then a year of work on inland turbines — plus training in hydraulics, electricity and underwater safety. And, you better not be afraid of heights.
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Miss out on ‘The Chat’ for The Arts in New Bedford: Tales of Survival? Watch the video here
New Bedford artists Ron Fortier, Fitzcarmel LaMarre, Amy Schusser and Nancy Hayes discuss the arts in New Bedford in the time of COVID.
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Justice on state’s highest court will grant The Light’s request to halt Hovan hearing
The Light filed a motion with the SJC on Friday to pause proceedings until a decision is reached on The Light’s appeal to open the show cause hearing to the public.
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Clerk magistrate keeps Hovan hearing private, calling it a ‘personal matter’
“The issue involved in the show cause hearing has no connection to his position as CEO of Southcoast Health nor to the reason he was charged with assault and battery. The issue is a separate personal matter,” wrote Wareham Clerk Magistrate Daryl G. Manchester.
Posted inCOVID-19
Hospitals, EMS crews grapple with omicron surge in New Bedford
Health experts say they do not want people to ignore symptoms or avoid emergency care, but asked that people not use ERs for COVID-19 testing or for mild symptoms.
Posted inWaterfront Development
Ships turn to New Bedford amid global supply chain crisis
Following recent renovations to State Pier, a four-year project funded by the Massachusetts Economic Development Council, New Bedford is primed to offload more vessels in the future.
Posted inJack Spillane column
While Mitchell eyes the AG race, two councilors see quick route to mayor’s job
The word around City Hall is that councilors Ian Abreu and Brian Gomes are locked in a battle to become the next council president, with both well aware of the possibility that an accidental mayorship is looming.
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Spousal privilege option can be complicated, legal experts say
“There are many reasons why a victim cannot testify or says they choose not to. And I would pause before jumping to quick judgments about that person or their motivation.” – Margo Lindauer, director of Northeastern University’s Domestic Violence Institute
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New Ward 6 councilor will focus on ‘constituent services’
“If you’re able to solve someone’s problem, they’re going to vote for you,” said former Ward 5 Councilor Jane Gonsalves, who spent 20 years on the council between 1994 and 2014.
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New Bedford to begin distributing free at-home COVID-19 tests
City will use community groups to reach vulnerable clients and provide a limited number of tests at schools and libraries.
