Spokesman Jonathan Carvalho stated that it was determined that a City DPI employee made an honest mistake and gave the Ernestina-Morrissey's wood away.
On this weekly radio segment, one of the topics covered by New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell was the status of recreational marijuana dispensaries in the city.
The proposed South End Public Safety Center in New Bedford moved one step closer to becoming a reality on Friday with the announcement that the city has retained the award-winning Galante Architecture Studio to lead the study, design and construction of the facility...
Mayor Jon Mitchell says he shares some of the same concerns as leaders in Acushnet in regards to eversource's proposed LNG expansion project. The proposal calls for newer, larger tanks at it's existing facility off of Peckham Road.
Mitchell says he's a bit skeptic of Eversource's claims that the tanks are a response to increased LNG demand in the area during the colder months...
Despite the rain, dozens gathered at Buttonwood Park's Holocaust Memorial and many more filled the main sanctuary of Tifereth Israel Congregation for New Bedford's 35th annual Holocaust Memorial Observance Sunday evening.
Mayor Jon Mitchell says he has formed a sub-committee of the New Bedford School Committee that will explore complaints over discipline issues in the school system.
The announcement comes after Monday night's School Committee meeting where parents and former teachers expressed concern over the lack of discipline at Keith Middle School...
Here are your complete, detailed results from Tuesday's election in New Bedford. The winners names are in italics, and listed by amount of votes received.
Voter Turnout
Registered Voters - 54,726
Total Ballots Cast - 12,466
Total Turnout - 22...