$20K for a decade, Carmines closing, New Bedford top fishing port: Top stories

As we head into a new week, let’s take a look at the news from this past week.

A 22-year-old woman who gave birth on her own and left her dead newborn’s remains near a public park trail pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges in New Bedford District Court this past week. Daniela Escobar-Mejia was sentenced on Tuesday.

For the last two years, Rustico has been serving its patrons scratch-made food with locally sourced ingredients and seasonal craft cocktails. Unfortunately, the establishment at 62 Marion Road, Mattapoisett, shared on social media on Oct. 14 that t hey would be closing their doors .

Keep up with high school sports with scores, game highlights, and Player of the Week voting at https://www.southcoasttoday.com/sports.

Here are some of the most-read stories of the week on https://www.southcoasttoday.com :

Hitting the jackpot: New Bedford man wins $20,000 a month for the next decade

Imagine having an extra $20,000 a month added to your bank account. A New Bedford man doesn’t have to dream about it — he’s about to experience it.

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