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SUMMARY:Special Committee on Environmental Affairs meeting
DESCRIPTION:New Bedford’s Special Committee on Environmental Affairs will meet Tuesday\, June 9\, at 7 p.m. in City Council Chambers at City Hall\, 133 William St.\n\nCommittee members will discuss the status of a trucking and shipping agreement involving A-1 Asphalt and Pico Stone Imports and Supply. The discussion centers on the transportation of materials through the Shawmut Avenue neighborhood behind the New Bedford Regional Airport.\n\nThe meeting follows a motion filed by Councilor Shane Burgo Choquette requesting updates from city officials\, business owners\, and legal representatives connected to the agreement.\n\nInvited participants include City Solicitor Eric Jaikes\, representatives from A-1 Asphalt and Pico Stone\, Department of Inspectional Services Commissioner Danny Romanowicz\, abutters on Shawmut Avenue\, and a representative from the Mayor’s Office.\n\nThe meeting will be livestreamed and recorded through the City of New Bedford website under Quick Links and Meetings.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/special-committee-on-environmental-affairs-meeting/
LOCATION:New Bedford City Hall\, 133 William St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:City Council,Civic Life,Community Town Hall
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SUMMARY:New Bedford City Council meeting
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford City Council meets on Thursday\, April 9\, at 7 p.m. in the City Council Chamber\, Room 214. \nPublic hearings on Eversource work\, including conduit and underground electric projects on Acushnet Avenue\, Union Street\, Ashley Boulevard\, Nash Road\, and Belleville Avenue\, will be held. \nMayor Jon Mitchell submitted items on school funding\, prior year payments\, zoning changes\, and board reappointments. \nAgenda items include: \n\n$13.7 million loan for Gomes School upgrades\nProposed COLA increase for retirees\n$2.2 million for Community Preservation Act projects\nMotion tied to 2026 FIFA World Cup tourism\nLivery license applications and renewals\nThe consent agenda includes street closures\, events\, and utility petitions\n\nThe meeting will be live-streamed and recorded.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/new-bedford-city-council-meeting-2/
LOCATION:New Bedford City Hall\, 133 William St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:City Council,Civic Life,Community Town Hall
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SUMMARY:Meet Me 4 Coffee — April
DESCRIPTION:Join SCCF and fellow nonprofit leaders for coffee on April 3 from 9 to 10 a.m. \nExecutive directors and CEOs will meet with the SouthCoast Community Foundation’s leadership team for an informal gathering. Guests can connect with peers\, tour the Nonprofit Resilience Network Learning Center\, and share updates from their organizations. \nParticipants can also give feedback on how the foundation can better support nonprofits and share their stories with funders. \nSpace is limited to 20 people. Registration is limited to one person per organization and one session per month to keep conversations small.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/meet-me-4-coffee-april/
LOCATION:SouthCoast Community Foundation\, 350 Union St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Community Town Hall
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SUMMARY:Mayor's Office Hours at Royal Grille
DESCRIPTION:Mayor Jon Mitchell will hold Office Hours on Thursday\, March 19\, at Royal Grille Restaurant\, 296 N. Front St. from 5:30-7 p.m. \nCity residents are invited to attend and meet with Mayor Mitchell directly and share their concerns and ideas\, as well as a bite to eat. The session is open to all New Bedford residents\, no advance appointments are required\, and meeting with Mayor Mitchell will be done on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/mayors-office-hours-at-royal-grille/
LOCATION:Royal Grille\, 296 North Front St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Community Town Hall,Government
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SUMMARY:Acushnet Complete Streets Pop-Up Event & Online Survey
DESCRIPTION:The Town of Acushnet is seeking public input on street safety and accessibility. A pop-up outreach event is scheduled for Tuesday\, Jan. 27\, from 2:30 to 7 p.m. at the Acushnet Public Library.\n\nOutreach supports the Acushnet Complete Streets Prioritization Plan. The plan will identify at least 15 potential improvement projects across town. Focus areas include sidewalks\, crosswalks\, bike lanes\, and intersections. Goals include safer and more comfortable travel for people who walk\, bike\, roll\, or drive.\n\nResidents can stop by the outreach table to share concerns about locations that feel unsafe or uncomfortable. Feedback will help guide future transportation improvements.\n\nThose unable to attend in person can complete an online survey. The survey is available at tinyurl.com/AcushnetCSPP.\n\nQuestions may be directed to Nicole Rogers\, project manager\, at nrogers@gpinet.com or 978 570 2985.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/acushnet-complete-streets-pop-up-event-online-survey/
LOCATION:Acushnet Public Library\, 232 Middle Road\, Acushnet\, MA\, 02743\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Community Town Hall
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