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While most town boards haven't voted on the issue yet, many Dartmouth officials came out in support of buying the Allendale Country Club. The Select Board, Board of Assessors, Conservation Commission, and Planning Board met at the Dartmouth Middle School Monday night to discuss buying the 150-acre property at half its assessed value, with only the Conservation Commission officially supporting it..

New Bedford Police are investigating a robbery and a related home invasion. Police say a witness saw a man steal cash from the counter at the Dipper Cafe at 1367 Purchase Street early Thursday afternoon. The witness chased the suspect on Purchase Street, with the suspect running into a nearby home...

A New Bedford woman suffered severe head trauma after a freak accident over the weekend. New Bedford Police tell WBSM News the 27-year-old city woman was a passenger in a van travelling south on Purchase Street from Mount Pleasant Street Saturday evening...

Eversource is planning a big move. The energy service provider has signed a purchase and sale agreement for a new mult-service facility in the New Bedford Business Park at the former Konarka Technologies center. Eversource spokesman Mike Durand tells WBSM News the vacant building will require a lot of upgrading...

National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is a coordinated campaign, March 1 through March 7, that encourages consumers nationwide to take full advantage of their consumer rights and make better-informed decisions. Locally, New Bedford's Face-To-Face Program, features a host of advocates trained to assist area consumers who have  problems with an overly zealous debt collection agency, or a car deal

A New England supermarket chain chief executive who was ousted earlier this year but returned after a worker revolt has completed an ownership deal that ends a family feud over control of the company.

Faihaven's plan of investing in a 31 acre piece of land failed to pass Town Meeting Tuesday night.

MGM Resorts International has taken ownership of two historic city-owned properties as it plans to build an $800 million casino in downtown Springfield. City and casino officials confirmed Friday that the Las Vegas-based casino giant closed on the former Zanetti School and the Armory building Thursday...

Two New Bedford men are arrested after breaking into a local laundromat.

Thinking about a new car?  This could be the best time to buy!  December is a month that you may just be able to get the best deal on a new car.