Aimee Chiavaroli
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New Bedford, MA, United States
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New union at GNB Voc-Tech gets beind 'Save Our Shops' campaign
Greater New Bedford Educators Union seeks to save fashion design, environmental science and machine tech shops → Read More
'Old meets new': Dough Company opens in Kilburn Mill
NEW BEDFORD — After construction delays that caused owners to go beyond their targeted late winter opening, Dough Company, or DōCo, → Read More
South Coast LGBTQ Network purchases downtown building for community center
NEW BEDFORD — The South Coast LGBTQ Network Monday afternoon was given the keys to its new home at 60 Eighth St. which is set to become a community center in the next two years. “It was amazing to see the bones and structure and to see the new vision of this place,” said Traci Welch, events committee chairperson for the network. She visited the property Monday afternoon with other leaders of the… → Read More
Mattapoisett woman named Commnwealth Heroine for lifetime of public service
Community organizer Liz DiCarlo recognized for 'giving a voice to others' on everything from AIDS prevention to anti-militarism in Latin America to → Read More
New Bedford group hosts forum 'reimagining' schools without police officers
NEW BEDFORD — David Stovall, professor of African American studies and criminology, law and justice at the University of Illinois at Chicago, says that when it comes to safety, the wrong question is asking young people if police make them feel safe. “We need to be thinking about asking young people what makes them feel safe and wanted in a school,” Stovall said in a Save our Schools Zoom forum… → Read More
'Reimagining' schools that don't include police officers
NEW BEDFORD — David Stovall, professor of African American studies and criminology, law and justice at the University of Illinois at Chicago, says that when it comes to safety, the wrong question is asking young people if police make them feel safe. “We need to be thinking about asking young people what makes them feel safe and wanted in a school,” Stovall said in a Save our Schools Zoom forum… → Read More
New Bedford restaurants open up to customers who want indoor dining
Some eateries are doing both in and outside dining, but for those with limited outside options, indoor will be added to takeout → Read More
New Bedford mother and son begin program to get books on race into kids' hands
'Action for change' started as effort to show children diversity after George Floyd's death → Read More
New Bedford superintendent earns high marks from School Committee
Thomas Anderson said to be proficient, hardworking, strong leader → Read More
'Whaler strong': New Bedford High School airs virtual graduation
NEW BEDFORD — Donning masks, members of the New Bedford High School JROTC posted the colors so three seniors clad in caps and gowns, → Read More
Carney Academy helps students access end of year exam on site
NEW BEDFORD — In a Standard-Times photo, a couple students sit at desks with laptops outside of their school, with educators by their sides. → Read More
City on a Hill New Bedford graduates its last senior class before closure
Charter head tells Class of 2020 they are counting on them to make a difference in community → Read More
New Bedford and Fall River fire departments honor their chaplain
Ladder truck display comes on 25th anniversary of Fr. Mike Racine's ordination → Read More
'Despite the obstacles,' students graduate from New Bedford night school
Evening Extension Program does drive-thru curbside graduation → Read More
Global Learning Charter gives seniors a special sendoff
NEW BEDFORD — In a car parade sendoff Sunday afternoon, Global Learning Charter Public School seniors who are part of a small, close-knit class got to look back on some of their best and worst moments in high school. Most of them balanced academics while maintaining a job. They reflected on their achievements so far such as taking dual enrollment courses and earning good grades and other… → Read More
Class of 2020 recognized by Dartmouth with graduation parade
DARTMOUTH — Braley Neto, this year's Dartmouth class president, knows the Class of 2020 won’t be forgotten. “I believe this is because we are the class that endured three different schedules throughout our four years. Wait, no, that’s not why. It’s because of many changes made to longstanding Dartmouth traditions. Wait, sorry, that’s not it either. It’s definitely that we are graduating during a… → Read More
Petition calls for body-worn cameras for New Bedford police
Both chief and union head say they favor the cameras → Read More
Dartmouth Planning Board supports concept for Big Value plaza addition
Intentions include Starbucks-type user but not necessarily Starbucks → Read More
City and eateries in downtown New Bedford are exploring outdoor street seating
NEW BEDFORD — As the state approaches the second phase of Gov. Charlie Baker’s reopening plan — which could start June 8, — a → Read More
Mirasol's Cafe employee who tested positive has recovered, set to return to work
Popular independent Dartmouth coffee shop makes changes and has started walk up to-go orders → Read More