January 31, 2013 A group hoping to save one of New Bedford's only remaining theaters welcomed a champion of historic preservation to the city Thursday.
Former Providence Mayor Vincent "Buddy" Cianci spoke to supporters of the Orpheum Rising Project, which looks to restore the 101-year-old Orpheum Theater to its former glory
August 20, 2012 The Mayor of New Bedford wants to see two Rhode Island men serve a year in jail for defacing and "tagging" sixteen of the city's historic properties with spray paint in October of last year. Mayor Jon Mitchell has written a letter to District Court Judge Bernadette Sabra, asking that she follow the District Attorney's recommended sentence of one in year jail for Shawn Marrow and Reddick Vaughn, who are both scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday
