A look at filming to begin in Mattapoisett was top news this week. Here's a recap of the most-read Standard-Times stories.

The Bedford Public Library is highlighting its collection of poetry books for kids, encouraging young readers to explore the world of poetry. This initiative aims to foster a love for literature among ...

Child care providers learned last week that half of Head Start regional offices were closed effective immediately.

Aqib Hussain, committee treasurer, believed it would be the only Muslim burial site in Bedfordshire. He said the group, made ...

The federal Head Start outpost in City has been shuttered and staff laid off as part of the Trump administration’s recent health department cuts — worrying preschool leaders about the future of child ...

New details have emerged from warrants regarding Endia Walker, a mother facing serious charges in connection to her infant ...

As the early days of spring kick into gear, the Northeast is bracing for a dramatic weather shift, with temperatures plunging ...

New Bedford's AHA Night on April 10 will feature the Project Planet Parade at 5:15 p.m., starting at the intersection of Pleasant and Market Streets.

The warning comes after café Mrs Atha's announced it was closing after 12 years in business. Three doors along on Central ...

There’s optimism New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson only sustained a sprained ankle, sources tell me. While no fracture or Achilles injury would be terrific news for the Knicks, a sprained ankle ...

Teachers and staff facing potential job loss in West Bengal schools have returned to classrooms to ensure students' education isn't disrupted, despite the Supreme Court ruling. Many feel unjustly ...

Trump Weakens U.S. Cyberdefenses at a Moment of Rising Danger The firing of the head of the N.S.A. was only the latest move to erode fortifications against cyberattacks, especially those targeting ...