“These are my people. These are the people I’m going to spend time with. Life with. I’m gonna cry with them. I’m gonna be there for them.”
Author Archives: Julien Pedro
Posted inPolice and Courts
New Bedford signs contract to install five emergency blue light towers downtown
The emergency call stations, commonly found on college campuses and increasingly used in parks and downtown areas across the country, would allow people to summon help with the push of a button.
Posted in2026 Summer Interns
Postcards from the South Coast
Six snapshots of summer life on the South Coast, from a visit to Battleship Cove, to folk music at Westport Point, to the gleeful shouts at a New Bedford splashpad.
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Street artist Tom Bob turns the everyday into something extraordinary
Pipes, vents, parking bumpers, fire hydrants. What most people barely notice walking down sidewalks, he sees as a story.
Posted in2026 Summer Interns
Postcards from New Bedford
Six moments observed in the Whaling City, from the quiet of the library to the bustle of the waterfront to the joy of Noah’s Playground.
