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New Bedford asylee back home after weeklong ICE detention
Pascual Cuin González, an immigrant with asylum status and a work permit, was detained in three facilities before being released.
Impact of Trump policies worsens for immigrant businesses
Store owners on Acushnet Avenue say ICE operations have dealt a blow to their revenue – with one business reporting a 50% loss in sales in the last eight months.
‘Salad Days’ greater than the sum of its parts
The 63-piece exhibit inside old greenhouses at Haskell Public Gardens is unique, thoughtful … and problematic in a kind of perfect way.
Offshore wind labor force hoping for work that might not continue
Union workers worry the Trump administration’s opposition to offshore wind might shut down the industry.
City nursing home cited for failing to stop physical and sexual abuse
Brandon Woods of New Bedford received more health citations than any other nursing home in Massachusetts last year.
How to vote in New Bedford’s 2025 local elections
Here’s how to register to vote, check your voter status, and find your polling location ahead of the Oct. 7 preliminary and Nov. 4 general election.
Advocates: Feds using ‘illegal re-entry’ charge to up deportation numbers
In Massachusetts, 96 people faced felony illegal re-entry charges in Trump’s first five months. That’s compared to just four in Biden’s last three months.
3 Guatemalan men arrested in early morning Fairhaven raid
ICE agents transported all three detainees to the Burlington field office and subsequently released one man.
Board of Health denies controversial waste transfer station in Far North End
The board rejected 2-1 the proposed facility near the Pine Hill Acres neighborhood, citing concerns over traffic, fire, odor, noise and vermin.

