The following is an opinion sent to New Bedford Guide. It does not reflect the opinion of New Bedford Guide, nor is it an OP-ED. In fairness and objectivity, we share opinions from our readers whether we agree or disagree with their opinion. ____________________________________________________________________________ “Hello. A concerned mother of special …
Read More »OPINION: “Why does New Bedford’s Zeiterion get $31 million while the Orpheum crumbles away?”
The following is an opinion sent to New Bedford Guide. It does not reflect the opinion of New Bedford Guide, nor is it an OP-ED. In fairness and objectivity, we share opinions from our readers whether we agree or disagree with their opinion. _____________________________________________________________ “I understand that the Zeiterion Theatre …
Read More »OPINION: “Nothing is being done about the illegal animal dumping ground in New Bedford!”
The following is an opinion sent to New Bedford Guide. It does not reflect the opinion of New Bedford Guide, nor is it an OP-ED. In fairness and objectivity, we share opinions from our readers whether we agree or disagree with their opinion. _____________________________________________________________ “I’ve called Animal Control and the …
Read More »OPINION: “Mayor Mitchell, I dare you to spend one night in New Bedford’s Ash Street jail!”
The following is an opinion sent to New Bedford Guide. It does not reflect the opinion of New Bedford Guide, nor is it an OP-ED. In fairness and objectivity, we share opinions from our readers whether we agree or disagree with their opinion. _____________________________________________________________ “Mayor Mitchell: spend one night in …
Read More »10 people who could run for mayor of New Bedford in 2023
Jon Mitchell has served as New Bedford’s mayor for over a decade but hasn’t committed yet to running for re-election in 2023. A 4-year mayoral term may be hard to commit to if Mayor Mitchell has ambitions for higher office or may just be ready for a change and one …
Read More »New Bedford memories: Smuggler’s Den, Clyde Beatty Cole Bros Circus, Bowling On The Green…
“Things have changed so much from when I was a kid down here in the south end of New Bedford growing up on Bellevue St. All us kids were always doing something with everything available to us. We played Little League Baseball and I played for ‘Me & Ed’s.’ My …
Read More »OPINION: Ventura opposes safe injection sites in New Bedford; calls for delay of BoH appointment
The following is an opinion sent to New Bedford Guide. It does not reflect the opinion of New Bedford Guide, nor is it an OP-ED. In fairness and objectivity, we share opinions from our readers whether we agree or disagree with their opinion. _____________________________________________________________ “Attorney Jacob J. Ventura, candidate for …
Read More »Mom angry with New Bedford School after 10-year old son was searched because of a “smell”
“Way of controlling our kids at school. They have gone to far and I don’t know how to handle it. My child attends Rodman School’s 4th grade and last week a passerby noticed a smell’ in the hallway. I can assure you was not coming from my son or his …
Read More »“New Bedford Schools lack of supervision in bathrooms, locker rooms allows bullying to exist.”
“Keep this anonymous. What I say is off the record. I do not want my kids getting retaliated against. The story is about New Bedford Public Schools, specifically Normandin. What no one is talking about is how the majority or children that go there are afraid to use the bathrooms …
Read More »A New Bedford Story: “Not faith in God, Trump, Jesus or Picasso, but faith in the human spirit”
“A New Bedford Story: The tales of how bad this city is could wallpaper a cathedral, but yarns like this one go largely unheard and therefore, as such, need to be told. A man does what he can, when he can, with what he has. He works his job(s), puts …
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