One big step has been completed in the extensive rehabilitation of the historic schooner Ernestina-Morrissey, after she was put back in the water on Tuesday.
Sen. Mark Montigny of New Bedford has filed legislation that will secure funding for the completion of the restoration of the schooner Ernestina-Morrissey.
The City of New Bedford's investigation into the missing Ernestina lumber has concluded, and a Freetown resident is at the center of it.
Shawn Davis had inquired about obtaining the old growth yellow pine timbers by asking former DPI Commissioner Ron Labelle in September of 2015 about the idea of him taking it away...
City leaders and benefactors are hoping for smooth sailing for the Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey in the years ahead.
More than 50 supporters of the vessel gathered at the Whaling Museum Thursday to mark the start of a $6 million restoration project, funded by the state and private doners...