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City Summer Jobs
It's never too early for young people to begin seeking employment for the summer months. The City of New Bedford Department of Parks, Recreation, and Beaches is already offering applications for seasonal summer jobs. The applications are available to New Bedford residents, with positions appropriate for people ages 16-24, and other jobs available to those with professional experience...
Beach Making You Sick?
Beach Making You Sick?
Beach Making You Sick?
When you picture a day at the beach, you usually don't imagine stomach bugs, conjunctivitis and skin rashes. But that is just what you might get if your favorite beach is ripe with bacteria.
Best Beach Gear
Best Beach Gear
Best Beach Gear
Summers on the Southcoast have got to include a little beach time! So if you want to make the most of your time by the water this year, here is some gear you need to get!
New Bedford Announces New Smoke Free Areas
New Bedford Announces New Smoke Free Areas
New Bedford Announces New Smoke Free Areas
In an effort to encourage residents and visitors to embrace healthy living, the City of New Bedford is making its beaches, parks, playgrounds, and zoo smoke free areas. Signs will be posted at each of those locations. The regulations prohibit smoking in public places and include a ban on the use of nicotine delivery products such as e-cigarettes. ...
Southcoast's Beaches
Southcoast's Beaches
Southcoast's Beaches
With beach season right around the corner, TripAdvisor has released its list of the Top 25 Beaches in America...and one of our local beaches placed.  Coming in at number 16 is Race Point Beach in Provincetown. It got me thinking about some of the beaches here on the Southcoast that should have made the list, but got snubbed...
No Swimming At New Bedford Beaches Today
No Swimming At New Bedford Beaches Today
No Swimming At New Bedford Beaches Today
Three beaches in the city of New Bedford are closed to swimming through today.  The city's health department says that the heavy rainfall over the past several hours has raised the threat of bacteria at the beaches. Those affected are beaches along East and West Rodney French Boulevard, and the beach inside Fort Taber...
Closed to Swimming
Closed to Swimming
Closed to Swimming
It's hot on the Southcoast, and it's gonna stay that way all weekend! One local town has a huge problem and are working to get it under control!

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