Our readers will have a say in who is named our High School Girls Lacrosse Player of the Year for 2025. Voting ends at 8 pm ...

NEW BEDFORD — The Whaling City Festival is ready to kick off another season of celebrating New Bedford. From July 10 to the ...

The New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq, and bond markets will close early the day before Independence Day (Thursday, July 3, ...

NEW BEDFORD — In the 2025-2026 school year, four of New Bedford Public Schools' elementary schools will have new building leadership. The Standard-Times recently met with the incoming principals for ...

The St. Louis Cardinals face the Pittsburgh Pirates in the opener of a 3-game set at PNC Park in Pittsburgh Monday.

What is the hardest school to get into in Massachusetts? Niche also ranked the hardest schools to get into in the U.S. based off acceptance rates. Harvard came in third, and the MIT came in sixth. ...

New Bedford is receiving $249,717 for street and sidewalk work through MassDOT as part of Healey-Driscoll Administration's ...

Buttonwood Park Zoo officials in New Bedford say their new center will double its Ambassador Program and feature animals ...

Freetown’s Fireworks Festival and 4th of July Parade begins on Wednesday night at 6 p.m., with fun and food, followed by ...

NEW BEDFORD — Police say six people were shot in the city early Monday morning, and all suffered non-life-threatening injuries. They say a "very active" investigation is in progress.

Eight-member crew for a drywall company believed to be Mexicans and possibly some some Guatemalans allegedly picked up in New ...

They say death and taxes are inevitable but a glitch by a city vendor reporting tax bills coming due reported amounts that ...