An out-of-state think tank tied to the petroleum industry should not get to decide Massachusetts’ energy policy.
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Lawmakers want answers on South Coast Rail disruptions
The Senate Committee on Post Audit and Oversight sent a detailed list of questions to the MBTA last week asking for information about staffing and cancellations.
Posted inOpinion
Are boys losing their connection with academics?
Increasingly, girls and women dominate traditional academics in New Bedford and beyond.
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New Bedford’s waste crisis: Is there a way out?
As costs keep mounting, environmentalists answer “Yes, there is.”
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Video: ‘I was scared. I was really frightened’ says wife of Guatemalan detained in New Bedford
Marilú Domingo Ortiz spoke with The Light today after federal agents took her husband in New Bedford after smashing their car window with an axe. During the interview, she got […]
Posted inCommunity Voices
Opinion: We must continue to highlight our diversity
“My message speaks to the concerns and experiences of many in our community.” — Eldric Reis Abreu
Posted inCommunity Voices
Opinion: Fear and learning do not mix
A New Bedford High student spoke at Saturday’s demonstration about how immigration raids are affecting students.
Posted inSouth Coast Rail
Here’s who rode New Bedford’s first South Coast Rail train
About 90 people boarded the first train from New Bedford to Boston at 4:27 a.m. — the first to connect the cities in 67 years.
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Dozens board 4:38 train from Boston to New Bedford
Arthur Hirsh reports from Boston as a late afternoon train makes its way to New Bedford.
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The Hub opens its arms for South Coast Rail riders
Whether you’re off to a Red Sox game or a museum, a doctor’s appointment or Logan Airport, here is a guide to get there from South Station.