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Renovations Finished
Renovations Finished
Renovations Finished
NEW BEDFORD- A ribbon cutting ceremony was held today to celebrate the newly-renovated Verdean Gardens housing complex in New Bedford’s south end. The complex is has been in operation since completion of its construction in 1987. The completion of the renovations, which began in 2016, will allow housing in the structure for another twenty-five years...
New Bedford Police Arrest Two in Drug Crackdown
New Bedford Police Arrest Two in Drug Crackdown
New Bedford Police Arrest Two in Drug Crackdown
New Bedford Police have arrested two men as part of a crackdown on street-level drug activity in the South End. The New Bedford Police Narcotics Unit arrested 34-year-old Laurindo G. Fernandes and 35-year-old David Aires DeMelo, both of New Bedford, Monday night...
Harborview Towers Fire
Harborview Towers Fire
Harborview Towers Fire
NEW BEDFORD — A heavy fire broke out Wednesday night in a New Bedford apartment building just outside of downtown. The fire was reported around 8:30 p.m. in Apartment 5G at the Harborview Towers apartment complex at 60 South Second Street...
Street Sweeping This Week
Street Sweeping This Week
Street Sweeping This Week
NEW BEDFORD - After this week, the streets of New Bedford's South End will look much cleaner. The Department of Public Infrastructure is conducting it's semi-annual round of street sweeping. A recent sweep of the North End resulted in 15 tons of debris being taken off the streets...
Shooting Victim Dies
Shooting Victim Dies
Shooting Victim Dies
NEW BEDFORD - The victim of today's shooting on South First Street in the City of New Bedford died at Rhode Island Hospital late this evening. The victim has been identified as 18-year-old Brad Lourenco, of New Bedford. Lourenco, an aspiring rapper, had previously been arrested twice in 24 hours just two weeks ago...
South End Drug Raid
South End Drug Raid
South End Drug Raid
NEW BEDFORD - A small amount of drugs and nearly $10,000 in cash is seized by New Bedford Police. Officers with the Narcotics Division carried out a search warrant Wednesday night at an apartment at 70 Ruth Street in the South End after an investigation into a cocaine distribution service being run out of the home...
New Bedford Announces Blue Lane to Connect City Pathways
New Bedford Announces Blue Lane to Connect City Pathways
New Bedford Announces Blue Lane to Connect City Pathways
NEW BEDFORD—Mayor Jon Mitchell and other city officials announced Thursday the creation of The Blue Lane, a path that will connect New Bedford like never before. The 11-mile span will connect the HarborWalk and CoveWalk along the South End peninsula all the way across the city to the planned RiverWalk on the banks of the Acushnet River in the North End...
Suspect in New Bedford Murder Now in Custody
Suspect in New Bedford Murder Now in Custody
Suspect in New Bedford Murder Now in Custody
The suspect in Wednesday morning's murder in New Bedford's South End is now in custody, the Bristol County District Attorney's Office announced in a tweet this afternoon. The tweet, which was posted at 2:15 p.m., reads, "Suspect in Wednesday New Bedford murder is in custody...

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