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Legislative leaders and local state representatives were taken to task Thursday by the City Council, over their treatment of the Southcoast Rail project.

Several councilors blasted House leadership and local representatives for supporting a weakened transportation bill, that does little for advancing Southcoast Rail. Cou

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Dozens gathered as the sun set in New Bedford Thursday, to pay tribute to victims of the Holocaust.

The traditional Yom HaShoah memorial observance took place at the monument on the south side of Buttonwood Park

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The controversy over the Board of Health Election in Fairhaven may soon be resolved.

Secretary of State William Galvin says his office has begun an investigation into the April 1st Election in Fairhaven

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Instead of going with the Governor's proposed $1.9 billion Transportation bill that included funding for Southcoast Rail, the Massachusetts House adopted a $500-million plan, that contains language that prioritizes the commuter rail project,  but contains no earmarked funding

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 Four of the five candidates in Massachusetts' special U.S. Senate election say they are encouraged by a compromise Senate bill that would subject more firearms buyers to federal background checks and toughen laws against illicit gun trafficking.
 

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Amityville.

There, I said it. Now, let’s sit back and wait for everything to go to hell.

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If you are a fan of beer than this is for you!  It's called bottoms up, it's a tap that fills special cups from the bottom up! 

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Finally the weather has warmed up and it's time for you to pull the clubs out of the garage and hit the golf course.  Before you hit the course you might want to hit the driving range to hit a bucket or two of balls

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The City Council's Finance Committee approves about $4 million worth of transfers from free cash to various city departments, including the school system.

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A New Bedford landmark is now up for sale. 

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