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.

At least 400 people were drawn to New Bedford’s No Kings protest to show their displeasure with President Trump. Here's what people said.

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 ...

If you've searched for history on the Rodman Club Beverage Co. in New Bedford, you may have found it's scarcer than expected. Here's what we found.

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

A 22-year-old New Bedford woman has been arraigned in the case of “Baby Doe,” a male infant found dead at Fort Taber Park in December.

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