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Paula Montgomery joins the staff at the Buttonwood Park Zoological Society as Director of Community Engagement, Society Board President Marion Wainer announced today. Keith Lovett, Director of Buttonwood Park Zoo shared that “the addition of a talented professional of Paula’s caliber will enhance the zoo’s community presence and outreach.” Montgomery most recently served as the Campaign Manager for the campaign to re-elect Jon Mitchell, Mayor of New Bedford. Prior to

DARTMOUTH — Internationally recognized conservationist and animal behavior expert Jane Goodall believes that the solutions to world challenges are rooted in young people’s ideas and energy.She will bring her message of caring for the human and animal community Thursday to UMass Dartmouth where she will speak at 7 p.m. at the Tripp Athletic Center. A book signing will follow.Environmental awareness will be the theme of the day.The day will also feature a Green Fair, featuring