Be careful not to rush to judgment on a whole population for the reported actions of one Portuguese immigrant.
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Posted inEducation
South Coast colleges respond to Brown shooting with increased patrols
Bridgewater State and Bristol Community College are also reaching out to students to remind them to stay vigilant and safe, and reminding students of emergency protocols they must know.
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How to read your new gas bill
Once-obscure delivery charges are now broken down into two separate components: Public Benefits, and Maintenance & Infrastructure Investment.
Posted inCommunity
Gifts from the heart — how to help those in need in New Bedford
These community organizations are seeking donations and volunteers to provide food, clothing and gifts for people and families in need.
Posted inCommunity Voices
Opinion: Reforming parking mandates makes room for people
If New Bedford reduced parking minimums, it would create more space for housing, stores, restaurants, and other neighborhood amenities.
Posted inCommunity Voices
Opinion: Let’s change what homelessness looks like in New Bedford
Let’s use houses that are currently boarded up as temporary placement homes where homeless people can access basic needs and support.
Posted inEnvironment
EPA releases key funding for lead pipe removal – after delay
The EPA had postponed its release of funding to replace lead service pipes, funding that has played a critical role in upgrading New Bedford’s aging water infrastructure.
Posted inEnvironment
Radio towers delay completion of Fairhaven marsh restoration
For decades, the Buzzards Bay Coalition has worked on and off to restore Marsh Island in Fairhaven to coastal wetland. Two radio towers are keeping half of the project on hold.
Posted inChasing the Muse
The South Coast’s best art of 2025 — Part 1
These exhibits and cultural events had plenty to say. And we should listen.
Posted inHealth
Commonwealth in new conflict with feds over SNAP benefits
The benefits provided to recipients are fully funded by the federal government and are not being withheld, but disrupted administrative funding could slow benefit delivery.