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Monomoy's win streak leads the way: Cape Cod and Islands high school softball rankings
The regular season for Cape Cod and Islands softball has come to an end. There may not be a huge showing in the postseason for Cape and Islands teams, but that does not mean there it not a lot of talent. Monomoy leads the way, having won 16 straight games,...
New Bedford middle school staff say enough is enough on false complaints against teachers
NEW BEDFORD — According to two Roosevelt Middle School staff members who spoke at last week's School Committee meeting, complaints being made against teachers and the process of investigating them have become a problem at the South End middle school. "I'm here tonight to represent Roosevelt's staff and their overall concerns about situations that have occurred towards Unit A staff members throughout the school year," said RMS counselor and New Bedford Educators Association (NBEA) building rep Patty...
Cape Cod and Islands high school boys tennis rankings: A new team takes the top spot
The MIAA state tournament starts this week, and nine of the 13 Cape and Islands boys tennis teams will be in action. Martha's Vineyard (5th) in Division 3 and Sturgis (8th) in Division 4 lead the way in the brackets with top 10 seedings. These rankings will feature all nine playoff teams, with...
Want to help name New Bedford's next elementary school? Your chance has been extended.
NEW BEDFORD — Those with ideas about what the city's new South End elementary school should be named now have until June 3 to submit, school officials have decided. The school — to be built at the former Goodyear plant site at 651 Orchard St. — would replace the existing James B. Congdon and John B. DeValles elementary schools in the city's South End. It's expected to be completed sometime in 2026, project architects have said. ...
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Sandwich boys lacrosse wins heavyweight clash over Falmouth
What better way to end the boys lacrosse regular season than a battle of two of the best teams, not only on Cape Cod, but also in the state, as Sandwich defeated Falmouth 9-6 on Friday. Daniel Oman (four goals, one assist), Avery Richardson (two goals, one assist), Cole Rodgers (one goal, one assist), Jack Connolly (two goals, one assist), Dylan McCabe (one assist), and Harrison Delman (one assist) led the offense for Sandwich (15-3). Shane Corcoran...
Mass. Maritime Academy offshore wind training programs just scored $2M
BOSTON — Bristol Community College’s National Offshore Wind Institute (NOWI) in New Bedford is one of several recipients of funds being given out by the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) to support infrastructure, recruitment and training for the offshore wind industry, according the Healey-Driscoll Administration. Bristol CC's New...
Same teams, different spots: Cape Cod and Islands high school baseball rankings
As the regular season comes to an end this weekend, baseball teams are stepping up to the plate for the playoffs. Some teams have turned their seasons around, while others have slid off the radar since the last rankings. Ten teams are in the playoff hunt. ...
New Bedford to offer Portuguese language classes at the elementary and middle school levels
Editor's note: A previous version of this article incorrectly said that Alfred J. Gomes Elementary School was offering Portuguese classes this fall. NEW BEDFORD – In the upcoming school year, more students in New Bedford Public Schools will have the opportunity to begin studying Portuguese as the language will now be taught at the elementary and middle school levels. ...
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