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Golf Season is Here Time For Ultimate Fails

By Neal White April 11, 2013

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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Council’s Finance Committee Approves $2 Million Transfer to School Dept.

By Jim Phillips April 10, 2013

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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Elizabeth Thomsen, flickr

“Historic” Shawmut Diner Up For Sale

By Jim Phillips April 10, 2013

A New Bedford landmark is now up for sale. 

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Mass. Democrats and Republicans Critical Of Obama’s Budget

By Jim Phillips April 10, 2013

Republicans and Democrats in Massachusetts are faulting President Barack Obama for proposing changes that would trim Social Security and Medicare benefits.

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Mass. Senate to Take Up Transportation Bill On Saturday

By Jim Phillips April 10, 2013

The state Senate has scheduled a rare Saturday session to take up a hotly-contested transportation finance bill that was approved by the House earlier in the week.
 
    The Senate had originally planned to debate the bill on Thursday, but leaders decided to give members until 5 p

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Free Registration for the 20th Annual Buzzard’s Bay Swim

By Michael Rock April 10, 2013

One of the premier Southcoast events of the summer celebrates a milestone this year.  The Buzzard's Bay Swim turns 20 this year!  It's happening on Saturday, July 13th.  I'm there every single year

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NBEA May Challenge Innovation School Vote In Court

By Jim Phillips April 9, 2013

The School Committee's plan to create an Innovation school in New Bedford may be headed for a court fight. 

Lou St. John, the head of the New Bedford Educators Association says he's talking with attorney's for the Mass

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Drug Trafficker Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison

By Jim Phillips April 9, 2013

A 31-year-old Randolph man who federal prosecutors describe as a leader of a Cape Cod drug trafficking operation has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. 

The U.S. Attorney's office said Tuesday that Russell Rose was sentenced Monday in federal court in Boston

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Committee Takes Historic Innovation School Vote

By Bryan Booker April 8, 2013

After months of heated debate and passionate arguments for and against Innovation Schools, the New Bedford School Committee held its vote on the two proposals Monday.

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New Bedford, State Officials Break Ground On Downtown Park

By Jim Phillips April 8, 2013

In just a few months, the mound of dirt that was once the Custom House Square parking lot will be New Bedford's Central Park on a much smaller scale.

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