Conservation groups restored wetlands and grasslands, and local officials built coastal resilience plans.
Category: 2024 in Review
2024 in review: Right turn in Bristol County; Trump gets 48%, Senate district goes Republican
A conservative wave made Bristol County the Trumpiest county in Massachusetts, and also hit a neighboring state Senate district.
2024 in review: A mixed report card for education in New Bedford
From the Star Store’s final demise to a massive schools renovation plan, here are the biggest education stories from this year.
2024 in review: Major milestones and epic failures mark offshore wind industry
Despite setbacks caused by a blade break and a halt to construction, Massachusetts officials remain bullish on offshore wind energy.
2024 in review: A win for women – and the Feast
The women festeiras were so successful that two of them were subsequently elected to the club’s governing board.
2024 in review: Pain and progress in New Bedford’s housing crisis
Reports revealed how dire the crisis had become. Housing leaders took action.
