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A well known journalist on the Southcoast for more than 30 years has died at the age of 72. Carol Lee Costa-Crowell died Tuesday in Port Charlotte, Florida following a lengthy battle with cancer. Costa-Crowell started with the Standard Times in the paper's library during the 1960's, and worked her way up to reporter's position...

Chris McCarthy of WBSM's Sunday Brunch interviews Maureen Boyle, author of Shallow Graves: The Hunt for New Bedford Highway Serial Killer.

The Standard Times had a heartwarming story this morning. A New Bedford man lost his NEW wedding ring the day before Valentine's Day. Now that the snow has melted, a Middleboro man has returned his precious treasure to him! Timothy, 32, and Ashley Abdow were married in October of last year...

The New Bedford Standard Times took a trip into the future today, publishing what they thought the news would be on Thursday, September 17th, 2015.  In reality, someone accidentally flipped the calendar to 2015, but it made for some good natured fun...