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The City of New Bedford – Department of Public Infrastructure New Bedford / Fairhaven Bridge: •Please be aware of detours and traffic delays, follow signs posted. Acushnet Ave & Wamsutta St Railroad Bridge: •Contractor will be working on miscellaneous items throughout the project. •The roadway closure at Acushnet Ave & …

With their first visit to New Bedford, folk-group Old Crow Medicine Show turned the sold-out Zeiterion Theater into a good-old-fashioned barnyard hoedown. The well-renowned six-member band rocked the stage for nearly two hours and got many of the folks in the audience into the swing of things fresh off the …

Reverend David A. Lima has been the Executive Minister of the Inter-Church Council of Greater New Bedford since December 2006. He has served in a variety of leadership positions for the Council and was President from 2001-2005. He is a lifelong New Bedford resident. In 2000 The Rev. David Lima, …

Do you like the weather that comes this time of year? The cool evenings and mornings – the possibilities of donning a hoodie or sweatshirt loom. Though, since the days are still warm, you have to keep a t-shirt underneath so you can strip layers. Pumpkin everything starts to appear …

Meet Milagros Sanchez, 28 year-old Outreach manager and student. Milagros was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and relocated to Uptown Manhattan with her family in hopes of a better life. They all lived separately in different households until her family could get a job to afford an apartment for …

Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced today that a 22-year-old Taunton man has been indicted and arrested in connection to an April, 2016 death by drug overdose in Berkley. A Bristol County Grand Jury returned indictments against Scott Reynolds on charges of manslaughter, distribution of Fentanyl, conspiracy …

Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn’s office will be hosting an interactive drug abuse prevention display at Old Navy in the Dartmouth Mall this Saturday called, Hidden in Plain Sight. The one day event is taking place as part of the mall’s Safe Kids Day. The display is a …

ONCOLOGY Southcoast® Centers for Cancer Care offer the following support groups free of charge to cancer patients and their caregivers. The staff at Southcoast wants you to know that you do not have to do this alone. The following support groups will take place during the month of October and …

On Saturday morning, the City of New Bedford Veterans’ Advisory Board, the American Legion Post 1 and the US Army Brotherhood of Tankers will gather with Mayor Jon Mitchell, city councilors and family members of Pvt. Norbert A. Papineau to rededicate Papineau Square, 60 years and one day after it …

Mayor Jon Mitchell announced today that he will add monthly neighborhood office hours to his schedule to create more time for residents to meet with him outside of normal business hours and in their own neighborhood.  The first of Mayor Mitchell’s neighborhood office hours will be held on the evening …