It was a beautiful, fall Saturday morning on Union Street for New Bedford’s 2023 Veterans Day Parade and I must say, not every city puts on a parade like New Bedford does! Horses, candy, music, retro cars, what else could you ask for in a parade? If you were unable …

The New Bedford native, Brycen Goodine had a big game against Boston College to start the 2023/24 NCAA season. He is now a 6’4 senior guard playing for the Fairfield Stags NCAA mens basketball team. He played high school ball at Bishop Stang in Dartmouth, MA and St. Andrew’s School …

Massachusetts has officially reached its capacity at emergency shelters to house migrants in the state. As of Friday morning, the “Emergency Assistance Placement Data” government website shows Massachusetts currently has 7,517 families enrolled and 37 families have enrolled in the past 24 hours. Capacity in Massachusetts is 7,500 families. Emergency …

On Thursday afternoon at approximately 1:15pm Keith Middle School enforced a “Shelter in place” after spotting an individual with a “full face mask” outside of the school. The New Bedford Police Department have since released a statement addressing the situation. ***RUMOR CONTROL*** We have received some inquiries regarding this afternoon’s …

In a video produced by New Bedford Cable Network, local historian, Arthur Motta explains the origin of New Bedford’s “City Seal”. The first seal originated in 1847 and was a crudely drawn depiction of Clarks Point lighthouse. The seal read “I am diffusing light” which was not only a reference …

Cameron Langlois and Jon Silva are betting on themselves and expanding their clothing stores to a “Mega location” in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. Cameron, who is the owner of “The 508 Sneaker store”, and co-owner of “508 PSC” gym and “508 Streetwear” made the announcement on social media. “WE’RE MOVING, GET EXCITED …

New Bedford Police officers arrested a man with a loaded Glock handgun at the scene of a stabbing in the north end of New Bedford. The NBPD released a statement following the incident. “On November 7th, at around 9 PM, north-end units responded to the area of the Collette St./Ashley …

New Bedford saw a 13.15% voter turnout this Tuesday for the 2023 Municipal Election. Although this is up from a 6% turnout in the preliminaries, it is down from the 2019 Municipal Election, and well, every other election ever recorded beforehand. The New Bedford voting statistics on the election commission …

The New Bedford-Fairhaven bridge may be annoying to residents who get stuck waiting for the bridge to open and close, but it sure beats what residents had to do prior! Spanning the Acushnet River to connect the Town of Fairhaven with the city of New Bedford, Massachusetts, the New Bedford-Fairhaven …

The Division of Marine Fisheries and the Massachusetts Environmental Trust created a license plate to support new programs to research, protect, and preserve striped bass populations. This will help ensure that future generations of anglers have the “opportunity to experience the unmatched thrill of fishing for this iconic species.” The …