35% of Atlantis Charter District students passed the English Language Arts portion of the MCAS test in the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Bristol County was found at one gas station in the week ending July 29, according to GasBuddy.com.
16% of Argosy Collegiate Charter School District students passed the English Language Arts portion of the MCAS test in the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
32% of Alma del Mar Charter School District students passed the English Language Arts portion of the MCAS test in the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
In comparison to the previous academic year, enrollment at Bristol County grew 0.7%, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
There were two companies in a city associated with Bristol County that received two FDA inspections in the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
In the wake of a fatal March 2023 rooming house fire on Acushnet Avenue, Mayor Jon Mitchell directed the New Bedford Fire Department to launch an aggressive enforcement program to bring the City’s remaining 19 un-sprinklered rooming house operators into compliance with a state law mandating the use of sprinkler systems.
After months of negotiation, the City and the New Bedford Police Union have entered a new collective bargaining agreement, which will increase police wages and benefits to address the Police Department’s staffing shortages.
New Bedford’s Independence Day fireworks over New Bedford Harbor have been postponed and are now planned for Wednesday, July 5 at 9:00p.m., due to tonight’s forecast of heavy rain, thunderstorms, and fog.