I'm a English Writing major from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. As an intern with the Fun Morning Show, I'm getting great experience writing for a real world audience. I eventually want to work writing about professional sports, but working with animals and visual art are a few of my other passions.
Jon Faria
New Bedford Voc-Tech Seniors Move On
As New Bedford Regional Voc-Tech seniors made sure which side of the cap their gold tassels were on, family and friends eagerly waited for the 38th graduation ceremony to begin on Wednesday afternoon.
Proud parents watched on as students accepted their diplomas...
Memorial Day Ceremony Held At Clasky Common Park
Following Monday's New Bedford Memorial Day parade, South Coast veterans gathered at Clasky Common Park to honor their fallen comrades.
The city held a dedication ceremony at the war memorial, as names of veterans who died in the past year were read...
Art Hits New Bedford’s Waterfront
You might want to look twice at the jumble of vines near New Bedford's State Pier terminal.
The giant squid made out of invasive plant life is all a part of the Seaport Artwalk project opened Saturday evening on the downtown waterfront...
Parents Meet With Officials Again Over Kempton School Closing
Things got heated during another meeting between parents and New Bedford school officials at Kempton School Tuesday evening.
Parents voiced their frustrations about the elementary school closing and students being moved to Rodman School...
‘Good Times’ Actor Ben Powers Dies At 64 In New Bedford
Ben Powers, who played Thelma's husband Keith Anderson on the final season of "Good Times" in 1978, has died at the age of 64.
Chef Jacques Pépin Visits UMass Dartmouth
With hundreds of cooking shows to choose from today, perhaps they can all thank one of the first chefs to popularize and even glamorize culinary art, Jacques Pépin.
Lemonade Day Is Coming
Young girls and boys around Fall River are getting their stands ready for Lemonade Day.
Kids will be selling lemonade and other products around the city to learn business values and make some money in the process.
Re-Creation Director, Jamison Souza said Lemonade Day helps create business men and women of the future...
Jon’s Christmas Tree
Year after year, my favorite part of the holidays has always been the Christmas tree. With the pine tree smell filling my house, shiny ornaments, and bright lights, what's not to love?
For my whole life, I've always had a real tree. I refuse to have a fake...
Accident Tying Up Traffic On 195 Eastbound
State Police are on the scene of an accident on Rt. 195.
Friday Night Lights Finale: Bishop Connolly At Diman RVT
It's been a great season of high school football for Friday Night Lights, and we wrap it all up this week as Bishop Connolly plays Diman Regional Voc-Tech.