This week’s top stories include a basketball brawl, a controversial shed, and a tragic shooting incident in New Bedford
New Bedford: So, this past week was pretty wild in New Bedford. There were some big stories that caught everyone’s attention.
First off, the police chief had to shut down the Morna Lounge and Grill after a shooting left one person dead and two others hurt. He made it clear that the police won’t put up with places that promote violence.
Then, there was this whole thing with a storage shed at Fairhaven High School. It’s not finished yet, but some neighbors are really upset about it. They think it’s an eyesore and a safety issue, blocking views on a busy road.
And let’s not forget about the girls’ basketball game between Dartmouth High and Durfee. It ended in chaos when players and fans got into a fight. Dartmouth was ahead when the game was called off.
On a more serious note, a 19-year-old guy was arrested for murder after a shooting at the Morna Lounge. He’s facing some serious charges, including first-degree murder.
Lastly, there’s a local restaurant, dNB Craft Kitchen, up for sale after being a favorite for a decade. It’s listed for $100,000, which seems like a good deal for a spot that’s been so popular.
All these stories are making waves, and you can catch up on them at southcoasttoday.com. It’s been a busy week for New Bedford!
