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New Bedford Mayor Calls Cops After Being Threatened

By Jim Phillips 6 days ago

Mayor Jon Mitchell did this week what he hopes all residents of the city will do when they encounter a problem in their neighborhood --- call the police. 

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Photo - Ed Camara

Global Learning Downtown Campus Named For Joan And Irwin Jacobs

By Jim Phillips 1 week ago

The Downtown Campus of the Global Learning Charter Public School in New Bedford has been named in honor of Dr. Irwin Jacobs and his wife Joan. 

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Author Mitchell Zuckoff Shares Amazing Story With New Bedford Connection

By Phil Paleologos 1 week ago

In my opinion, Mitchell Zuckoff is one of our greatest contemporary writers! His New York Times bestselling "Lost in Shangri-La," a true plane crash story that has the mix of "Titanic" merging with "Alive," has a direct New Bedford connection!

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New Bedford Police Stop Potential Deadly Shooting Monday Night

By Jack Peterson 1 week ago

New Bedford Police and the Gang unit may have prevented a shooting Monday night in the South Central Neighborhood.

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New Bedford Police Seek Armed Robbery Suspect

By Jack Peterson 1 week ago

A 45 year old New Bedford man is robbed shortly before midnight Monday by 3 men as he walked home in the vicinity of Dartmouth & Rivet Streets.

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New Bedford Police Make Arrest in House Explosion Case

By BJ Ragone 2 weeks ago

Early Monday morning an explosion occurred at a house on New Bedford's West End. The police suspected foul play, and have found their suspect. 

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Photo; New Bedford Police

Dorchester Woman Charged In New Bedford Housebreak

By Jim Phillips 2 weeks ago

 

New Bedford Police have arrested a Dorchester woman and charged her with breaking into a home of Jenny Lind Street. 

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Gas Leak Results in House Explosion in New Bedford

By BJ Ragone 2 weeks ago

Police are reporting that a gas leak has resulted in a house explosion in New Bedford near Richmond Street. 

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New Bedford Officials Confident About Marine Commerce Terminal Progress

By Taylor Cormier 2 weeks ago

The New Bedford delegation that recently traveled to European offshore wind staging sites has formally announced their findings.

The delegation reunited Friday, saying New Bedford is on the right track with the Marine Commerce Terminal, as knowledge of red tape and other barriers in Europe is being used to smooth out the process on the homefront

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West End Fire Causes Extensive Damage

By Jim Phillips 2 weeks ago

A smokey fire Friday afternoon at 1315 Brigham Street in New Bedford kept firefighters busy for more than two hours. 

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