The Far North End Neighborhood Association under the leadership of President Robert Souza will be hosting a forum for the seven Ward 1 Candidates that will appear on the October 3rd Preliminary Election Ballot. The forum will be held on Monday September 25, 2017 at Pulaski School. Doors at the …
Read More »Moving New Bedford mayor to a 4-year term to be voted on in November
The New Bedford Elections Office Head Manuel DeBrito confirmed to New Bedford Guide that the petitioners to bring the mayoral term in New Bedford from 2 years to 4 years has met the minimum 2,800 signatures required to show up as a ballot question on the November, 7, 2017. If …
Read More »New Bedford Ward 2 City Council Debate set for Sep. 26 at 8pm
New Bedford Guide will host a live debate on our Facebook page on Sep. 26 starting at 8pm between the New Bedford Ward 2 City Council candidates hoping to replace current City Councilor Steven Martins who is not seeking re-election. Edwin Cartagena, Carlos Pimentel Felix and Maria Giesta have agreed …
Read More »New Bedford Mayor Mitchell discusses the impact of removing DACA
During our interview, I asked Mayor Mitchell about what President Trump’s plan to cancel DACA meant for New Bedford.
Read More »Live with New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell
Live with New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell.
Read More »New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell discusses the problem property ordinance
During our interview last week, I talked about the problem property ordinance with Mayor Mitchell. What improvements would you make to it?
Read More »New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell discusses road repairs
One of the biggest complains we hear from New Bedford residents is the condition of the city’s roads. Here’s Mayor Mitchell addressing the concern during our interview last week.
Read More »Interview with New Bedford Mayoral candidate Charlie Perry
Live interview with New Bedford Mayoral candidate Charlie Perry
Read More »New Bedford Mayor Mitchell and Chief Cordeiro walk County Street
Live with the New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell and Chief of Police Joseph Cordeiro walking to County Street and Rivet Street area.
Read More »Congressman Keating’s statement on President Trump’s decision to end DACA program
Below is a statement from Congressman Bill Keating, a senior Member of the Homeland Security Committee, on President Trump’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. “Democracy, justice, and our shared values demand that Congress must take swift action and bring a vote to the floor …
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