Mayor John Mitchell

Mr. Mrs. and Ms. taxpayer?
Mr. Mrs. and Ms. taxpayer?
Mr. Mrs. and Ms. taxpayer?
Mitchell, Gomes, Carney, Abreu, Coehlo, Ribeiro, Dunn, Morad, Dawicki, Oliveira,  etc. They all have something in common. Yes, they were winners in New Bedford's recent popularity contest aka city elections. Not one campaigned to be an advocate, a watch dog of your tax dollars...
Homeless Issues
Homeless Issues
Homeless Issues
The tragic death of a man at an area hidden by the hurricane barrier, often used as an encampment by homeless people, reminds us that the issue of homelessness and all that goes with it still needs to be addressed. 40 year old Scott Gonzales had serious health issues yet was living in a tent on the side of the barrier that faces the water off Cove Road. A c...
Following The Race
Mayor Jon Mitchell says he expected to have an opponent this fall, and not having one will allow him to continue his focus on creating jobs and improving education in New Bedford. But that doesn't mean the Mayor will be ignoring other races on the ballot...