The United States Postal Service (USPS) will be closed on Memorial Day, as well as UPS and FedEx. This means no mail will be delivered on Monday, May 26, and pickup services will not be available. All ...

Past statements from Pope Leo XIV about gay rights have New Bedford LGBTQ+ advocates 'disappointed.' Will he continue the outreach that Francis began?

With a harder year for scallopers predicted for this season, providing a balance is key, a local professor in the field says.

Falmouth Police and Fire and Rescue Departments on Saturday were called to the scene of a single-vehicle crash on Acapesket ...

President Donald Trump announced that China and US had agreed to pause escalating tariffs for 90 days. Massachusetts has its own imports and exports.

The tallest waterfall in Massachusetts is the Bash Bish Falls (not Bish Bash Falls, as it is often and erroneously called). Bash Bish Falls was recently named one of the most beautiful places in New ...

During the month of May, the 68th Lights for Peace flag to fly at the Fort Taber - Fort Rodman Military Museum honors the ...

The average gas price in the United States last week was $3.12, making prices in the state about 6.6% lower than the nation's ...

New Bedford's highest paid employees was top news this week. Here's a recap of the most-read Standard Times stories.

DARTMOUTH — The following students are graduating from Bishop Stang High School at the top of the 2025 senior class ...

A study by Atlantic White Shark Conservancy, UMass Dartmouth and the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries estimated that 800 white sharks visited the waters off of Cape Cod between 2015 and 2018 ...

It is a federal holiday and "is the nation's foremost annual day to mourn and honor its deceased service men and women." ...