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Posted inThe Chat with Jack Spillane
Candidates’ Chat: School for thought with The Light
The election special Chats with Jack Spillane concluded Wednesday with an informative hour with the candidates for School Committee.
Posted inEnvironment
New Bedford picks up speed on long-anticipated Riverside Park restoration
North End residents are now one step closer to enjoying widespread waterfront access, but the wait is far from over.
Posted inNoticiasNB
Among migrant community, Halloween follows a different rhythm
The younger generations are beginning to adopt local customs, but traditionally, All Saints’ Day is a day to light candles, and remember those who are no longer with us.
Posted inNoticiasNB
Halloween sigue un ritmo diferente entre la comunidad migrante
Las generaciones más jóvenes están empezando a adoptar costumbres locales, pero tradicionalmente, el Día de Todos los Santos es un día para encender velas y recordar a aquellos que ya no están con nosotros.
Posted inImmigration
How Mass. sheriffs navigate delicate balance of ICE demands and state law
Across the commonwealth, sheriff’s offices are trying to cooperate with federal immigration agents without putting themselves in legal jeopardy.
Posted inCommunity
Turning Point USA kicks off new chapter in New Bedford
Galvanized by the death of founder Charlie Kirk, the conservative youth organization is now looking to reach students from the outside in.
Posted inelection 2025
New Bedford challengers among top 5 in at-large councilor preliminary election
Devin Byrnes, James Roy and Jennifer Arruda finish ahead of incumbent Naomi Carney — all will advance to the November general election.
Posted inOffshore Wind
Offshore wind labor force hoping for work that might not continue
Union workers worry the Trump administration’s opposition to offshore wind might shut down the industry.
Posted inArts and Culture
The air may be brisk but the season’s festivities are warming up
Munch an apple, pick a pumpkin, meander in a maze now that autumn has arrived on the South Coast.