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Local Meals on Wheels Program Reacts to Proposed Trump Budget Cuts
Local Meals on Wheels Program Reacts to Proposed Trump Budget Cuts
Local Meals on Wheels Program Reacts to Proposed Trump Budget Cuts
There is much debate about President Donald Trump's proposed budget and the elimination of the Community Development Block Grant, which funds housing assistance and social programs such as Meals on Wheels. On a national scale, the federal budget only funds about three percent of the Meals on Wheels program in total...
Baker Visit GNB Voc-Tech
Baker Visit GNB Voc-Tech
Baker Visit GNB Voc-Tech
NEW BEDFORD - Governor Charlie Baker addressed the importance of vocational education to a crowd of over 500 local business and elected officials during Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School's Advisory Committee meeting Wednesday evening.
Hodgson Fires Back at Cabral
Hodgson Fires Back at Cabral
Hodgson Fires Back at Cabral
Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson is firing back at State Representative Antonio Cabral. Cabral is attempting to fast-track legislation that would block the use of state funds to finance the 287G partnership between the Bristol County Sheriff's Office and federal immigration agencies...
Ward 3 Candidate Forum
Ward 3 Candidate Forum
Ward 3 Candidate Forum
NEW BEDFORD - Six candidates vying for a Ward 3 City Council seat took part in a forum Wednesday night during the monthly Mount Pleasant Street/Ward 3 Neighborhood Association meeting at Holy Name of the Sacred Heart Church.
City Funding Highlights
City Funding Highlights
City Funding Highlights
NEW BEDFORD - Mayor Jon Mitchell highlighted a number of accomplishments through the city's Capital Improvement Program while giving an update of the program at the Hillman Street Complex Tuesday.
Topping The List
Topping The List
Topping The List
The City of New Bedford is being recognized for its achievements with arts and culture.  The Massachusetts Cultural Council has named New Bedford the Commonwealth's most creative community. The Cultural Council says New Bedford has provided sustained leadership, funding and infrastructure for the arts community, and is a model for cities everywhere...

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