Voters in Ward 6 ousted the president of the City Council Tuesday, as Ryan Pereira, a newcomer to city politics, handily defeated six-term incumbent Councilor Joe Lopes. Turnout in the […]
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Newcomer Pereira stuns City Council President Lopes in Ward 6
All four incumbent at-large councilors were re-elected, and Ian Abreu topped the ballot with 15.7% of the vote.
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New Bedford mayor notes city’s progress, despite pandemic
“New Bedford is about to enter an important period. The opportunities knocking on our door are more promising than those the city has had perhaps at any point in the last century.”
Posted inCulture Cal
DON’T MISS: Spooky fun, I Am Love, The Tubes, open studios, Nightstage
HALLOWEEN Spooky seasonal activities in SouthCoast The leaves are falling, the Jack-o’-lanterns are popping up and the Halloween spirit is upon us in New Bedford. Luckily for scary season enthusiasts, […]
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3 New Bedford officers suspended in city councilor’s OUI case
Investigators concluded the officers did not ask Councilor Dunn if he had consumed alcohol and they did not go to the hospital, where Dunn was transported after the accident.
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DON’T MISS: Support local musicians, see a Sundance fave early, size up your antiques
A look ahead at the week’s arts and culture events in New Bedford.
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DON’T MISS: Ryder returns, Blues at sunset, stories from the sea, ‘The Laramie Project’
A look ahead at the week’s arts and culture events in New Bedford.
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What you get for your housing dollar
“New Bedford has always had a lot of value. There are a lot of opportunities …” says Stephen Medeiros, president of the Massachusetts Association of Realtors.