Andy Tomolonis
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New Bedford, MA, United States
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Andy Tomolonis: A community shows its 'Andrew Strong' heart
The home improvement work on Jocelyn Street in New Bedford’s North End looks like it could be any type of project. A new addition juts out behind a well-kept home leading to a big, half-finished deck and wooden ramp.But the story behind the construction runs deeper. It’s about a family coping with calamity and a community that has reached out to help.The home belongs to Joe and Berta Eugenio,… → Read More
New Bedford teen killed in Fall River Police shooting
Authorities say a 19-year-old New Bedford man was killed by police in a shooting at the industrial park. Five people were later arrested during a related disturbance at Charlton Memorial Hospital. → Read More
Police nab woman wanted for SouthCoast bomb, shooting scares
Police in Boston arrested a former New Bedford woman suspected in numerous bomb and shooting threats, including recent calls threatening violence in Dartmouth, Fairhaven and New Bedford.The Massachusetts State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section, working with the Boston Police Fugitive Unit and other law enforcement partners, arrested 37-year-old Heather Perkins around 9:15 p.m.,… → Read More
SouthCoast to face dangerous wind and cold
You think it was cold on Thursday? Wait until Friday morning.Weather forecasters are warning of dangerously high winds with temperatures in the single → Read More
Dangerous wind and cold expected in SouthCoast
You think it’s cold now? Wait until Friday morning.Weather forecasters are warning of dangerously high winds, with temperatures in the single → Read More
Westport police stop crime spree with arrest of Fall River man
WESTPORT — Call him a one-man crime wave.Police in Westport arrested an attempted armed robbery suspect Tuesday afternoon, just minutes after → Read More
Update: Coast Guard rescues 6 from sinking scallop boat
NEW BEDFORD — The U.S. Coast Guard, with the help of a local marine emergency team, rescued six crew members aboard a sinking scallop boat in → Read More
Racist graffiti found in men's room at BCC
FALL RIVER — Police at Bristol Community College are investigating the discovery of racist graffiti in a men's room at the Fall River campus this → Read More
Can 11 weeks change you? After taking New Bedford Fitness Challenge, the answer is yes
Eleven weeks is a good stretch of time.It’s long enough to train for a marathon. And it’s more than a Marine recruit at Parris Island → Read More
NB Fitness Challenge: Web Editor shelves male ego and gets great cardio workout at zumba
Andy Tomolonis takes you through his latest adventure in the New Bedford Fitness Challenge. → Read More
High Liner closing New Bedford plant, laying off 200
NEW BEDFORD — Canadian seafood processer High Liner Foods is shutting down most operations performed at its New Bedford plant and laying off some → Read More
Web editor urges readers to join him taking New Bedford Fitness Challenge
My biggest challenge will be Buddy Thomas Doughnut Day. Every Tuesday morning — in a routine that might be more reliable than the rise and fall of the daily tides — Standard-Times sports writer Buddy Thomas bestows upon his co-workers a dozen doughnuts, fresh from Friendly Doughnut on Purchase Street. There are crème doughnuts, honey-dips, éclair doughnuts, jelly doughnuts with sugar sprinkles,… → Read More