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Seven Hills Grant
Seven Hills Grant
Seven Hills Grant
Over a quarter-of-a-million dollars in grant funding has been awarded to Seven Hills Behavioral Health to provide substance abuse and HIV prevention services in Greater New Bedford. Congressman William Keating tells WBSM News the nearly $284,000 grant will allow Seven Hills to provide a broad range of services in relation to the Southcoast's opioid problem...
July 4th Terror Threats
July 4th Terror Threats
July 4th Terror Threats
The FBI and Homeland Security came out this week, warning of increased terrorist communication activity ahead of the Independence Day weekend. Both entities say there is a heightened concern of terror attacks targeting Fourth of July celebrations...
Keating Gets Two Endorsements
Keating Gets Two Endorsements
Keating Gets Two Endorsements
Congressman Bill Keating is getting the support of local public safety workers as he runs for re-election. The New Bedford Fire and Police unions endorsed the congressman at The Black Whale restaurant on Pier Three Thursday afternoon...
Substance Abuse Talk
Substance Abuse Talk
Substance Abuse Talk
Heroin and opioid abuse has maintained a steady increase over the past several years, bringing the number of those looking for treatment to record highs. Now community leaders are looking to educate the public and their political representatives on how they can make a difference...
Congressional Support
Congressional Support
Congressional Support
A federal delegate is also letting Governor Deval Patrick know how he feels about the impromptu name change of a New Bedford project. Congressman William Keating has drafted a letter to the governor, saying the name of the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal should remain unchanged...
CDBG Week
CDBG Week
CDBG Week
It's Community Development Block Grant Week around the nation, and New Bedford is joining in on the 40th anniversary of the start of the program. Mayor Jon Mitchell, Congressman William Keating, and other officials and community representatives marked the special occassion with a speaking program Thursday...
Congressman Keating to Replace Stolen Purple Heart
Congressman Keating to Replace Stolen Purple Heart
Congressman Keating to Replace Stolen Purple Heart
Congressman Bill Keating is hoping to restore some of what a New Bedford family lost last week. Thieves recently broke into the home of the Ford family, and stole several military medals, including the Purple Heart, that had been posthumously awarded to Marine Lance Corporal Michael Ford...
What’s in a Face?
What’s in a Face?
What’s in a Face?
With the nomination of Democrat Bill Keating as our next Congressman, I thought I might offer a comparison, all in good fun. I'm always looking at people trying to decide which celebrity they most resemble. It's a fun time if you ever have a couple of minutes to stop by your local Wal-Mart and spot the everyday Rip Torn's and Barbara Streisand's...
Keating Defeats Sutter in 9th Congressional Race
Keating Defeats Sutter in 9th Congressional Race
Keating Defeats Sutter in 9th Congressional Race
William Keating is one step closer to returning to Capitol Hill in Washington. Sam Sutter is headed back to the District Attorney's office on Purchase Street. Keating soundly defeated Sutter in the 9th Congressional District Democratic Primary on Thursday...
Keating Defeats Sutter In 9th District Primary
Keating Defeats Sutter In 9th District Primary
Keating Defeats Sutter In 9th District Primary
Congressman William Keating won the Democratic nomination in the 9th Congressional District on Thursday, earning victories in town after town on Cape Cod and in Plymouth County. The Associated Press said Keating won 59% of the vote, while Bristol County District Attorney Sam Sutter tallied 41%...

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