Three city officers who were under investigation opted for retirement and have been paid a total of more than $400,000 in benefits.
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New Bedford’s growing Hispanic population lags in voter turnout
One in every four New Bedford residents is Hispanic, but none of the 11 city councilors are.
New Bedford pantries get a ton of tuna — literally
What began as a research trip to study the reproductive conditions of tuna ended with a large contribution to the New Bedford community — 2,000 pounds of bluefin loins.
New group wants a safer Route 6
After a week of deadly crashes, residents have formed a working group to come up with safer road designs.
Board of Health considers impact of proposed waste transfer station
Proposed by Parallel Products, the $30 million-plus transfer station would process 1,500 tons of solid waste per day, sorting material to be recycled or destroyed elsewhere.
Bem-Vindo! How to navigate the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament
More than 100,000 people will descend on the city this weekend to enjoy Portuguese food, drink and music at the 109th edition of the Feast.
Custom House considered for closure – again
For the second time in five months, the federal government has targeted the historic building at 37 North Second St. for possible closure.
The lives of Cape Verdean whalers
Watch The Chat and hear from a panel of Cape Verdean whaler descendants and experts as they tell the stories of these great men and their families.
How to protect your family in the event of an emergency
Experts say it is essential to have clarity in the case of detention or deportation that will allow families to continue caring for their children and protecting their assets.
Cómo proteger a su familia en caso de emergencia
Los expertos dicen que es fundamental tener claridad en caso de detención o deportación que permita a las familias seguir cuidando a sus hijos y protegiendo sus bienes.

