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Posted inClimate Change

Biden visits Somerset, pledges $2.3 billion to combat climate change

by Anastasia E. Lennon July 20, 2022July 20, 2022

“I have a responsibility to act with urgency and resolve when our nation faces clear and present danger. And that’s what climate change is about. It is literally, not figuratively, a clear and present danger.” — President Joe Biden

Posted inMore news

New Bedford Harbor cleanup gets nearly $73 million for PCB removal

by Anastasia E. Lennon May 31, 2022May 31, 2022

The city has been waiting for remediation of the North End shoreline areas to be completed so it can develop its RiverWalk, the northern counterpart of the South End’s CoveWalk along the hurricane barrier.

Cape Verdean Recognition Parade.
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Feast, festival or parade. It’s time to party again!

by Sawyer Smook-Pollitt May 26, 2022May 27, 2022

Most of the city’s biggest events were canceled the past couple years, but they’re all back, with a few added surprises

Posted inRoe v. Wade

Local abortion rights groups brace for possible overturn of Roe v. Wade

by Anastasia E. Lennon May 16, 2022June 28, 2022

While abortion would still be legal in Massachusetts, advocates and providers say bans in other states could drive up the need for more resources locally, with some already expanding services.

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