New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell said he has offered the City's help in placement for the some of the mostly Venezuelan migrants shipped to Martha's Vineyard.
After a vote from the New Bedford Retirement Board last week granting former Acting Fire Chief Paul Coderre a pension, Mayor Jon Mitchell's office said the city administration plans to appeal the decision.
New Bedford hosted Maura Healey and Kim Driscoll on Thursday, as Mayor Jon Mitchell endorsed them in their respective bids for Governor and Lt. Governor of Massachusetts.
The New Bedford City Council will vote tonight on the reclassification of city employee salaries, allowing for higher salaries to fill vacant positions.
New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell lamented the low voter turnout for Tuesday's primary election, and intimated he'll be formally endorsing Maura Healey Thursday.
Mayor Jon Mitchell admits the housing situation in New Bedford is concerning and doesn't expect South Coast Rail to impact the situation one way or the other.
New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell said 'there were times along the way when we in Southeastern Massachusetts kind of got lost in the shuffle a little bit.'
The city of New Bedford and the Greater New Bedford Opioid Task Force are hosting a commemoration event on Wednesday, Aug. 31 for International Overdose Awareness Day.
New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell explained why the police department had the authority to keep drones from flying over the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament.