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All work no play with the red pandas

Zane and Kevin Moriarty pose in front of the sun cover they built for Jacob the red panda. Photos by Kat Sheridan

NEW BEDFORD — The Buttonwood Park Zoo got a couple of upgrades thanks to Dartmouth Eagle Scout Zane Moriarty and his grandfather Kevin. “I like animals, and I figured doing something for…

Henry Bousquet announces bid for State Represenative

Henry Bousquet. Source: Henry Bousquet

Henry Bousquet of New Bedford has announced that he will be running for the Ninth Bristol State Representative seat in the upcoming midterm election. He has…

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Dartmouth resident receives Southcoast Chamber award

Anne P. Tangen. Source: Hunter Tackett

One Southcoast Chamber is honoring two community leaders, one of whom is a Dartmouth resident, at their 2026 Chamber Invitational Golf Tournament on April 27. Anne P. Tangen, the president and CEO of BankFive, is being honored for her service in...

Meet Al Oliveira

Al Oliveira

Al Oliveira is running for the Select Board to keep a veteran’s voice on the board and use his more than 20 years of city management expertise in Dartmouth. Oliveira, who served for 22 years in the military first as a Marine and then as a member of...

Meet Curtis Nunes

Curtis Nunes

Lifelong Dartmouth resident and current Board of Assessors member Curtis Nunes is running for the Select Board to help residents navigate the rise in the cost of living in Dartmouth. “I feel the cost of living is going to be going up, and so I want...

Meet Kevin Melo

Kevin Melo

With over 20 years of experience in town government, lifelong resident and Select Board candidate Kevin Melo is looking to keep Dartmouth affordable for all. “That includes first time home buyers,” Melo said. “That includes our seniors who have run...

Meet Nathan Silva

Nathan Silva

Nathan Silva’s interest in town government began several years ago when he heard about the challenges the school district was facing, and with two daughters in the district, he wanted to understand the root causes. Now Silva is running for a seat...

It's crystal clear why this Dartmouth local makes glass art

Some of Hopp's art. Photos by Kat Sheridan

When Dartmouth local Jackie Hopp makes her pieces of glass art, she starts with a circle of clear glass. She then chooses a pattern, picking out the colors and cutting out the shapes. She starts with a rectangle, runs a blade across the glass and...