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New Bedford Housing Authority to Ban Smoking

By Taylor Cormier October 23, 2012

The New Bedford Housing Authority is getting with the times and banning smoking in all public housing complexes in the city.
The ban is the result of a 1-million dollar grant to the "Voices for a Healthy SouthCoast" program, run by YMCA  Southcoast and Southcoast Health System

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New Bedford Unemployment Rate Down For September

By Jack Peterson October 23, 2012

The State Office of Labor and Workforce Development has released the latest local unemployment numbers for September. 

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Dighton Rehoboth, West Bridgewater and Endicott All Winners – Saturday Southcoast Football Recap

By Jack Peterson October 21, 2012

There were 2 high school and 1 college game on the local football schedule Saturday.

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Southcoast Health System Puts on Their Pink Gloves and Dancing Shoes To Benefit Breast Cancer Awareness

By Neal White October 18, 2012

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and so many groups are doing their part to get the word out and take part in events to raise money to fight breast cancer.

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Networking, Optimism Highlight Southcoast Business Expo

By Jim Phillips October 17, 2012

More than 100 area businesses showcased their services Wednesday during the annual Southcoast Business Expo at White's of Westport, sponsored by the Fall River and Greater New Bedford Area Chambers of Commerce. 

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Elizabeth Warren Looking Foreward To Southcoast Forum

By Jim Phillips October 17, 2012

 

UMass Dartmouth will be the scene of a U.S. Senate forum Thursday. The campus will welcome Democratic Nomiinee for  Senate Elizabeth Warren to discuss the issues relevant to the Southcoast.

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Dartmouth Looks To Get Back On Track Against New Bedford — Southcoast Weekend Football Preview

By Jack Peterson October 17, 2012

We're just about halfway through the high school football schedule with another full slate of games this weekend.

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Earthquake Flashes Through New Bedford — Did You Feel It?

By BJ Ragone October 16, 2012

You never get surprised about things that happen in and around New Bedford, but did an earthquake just pass through the area?

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Buzzards Bay Coalition’s Watershed Ride Breaks Records

By Taylor Cormier October 15, 2012

The Buzzards Bay Coalition says it's annual Watershed Ride fundraiser was it's largest ever.

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Wareham Keeps Top Spot With Cranberry Bowl Win Over Old Rochester — Saturday Afternoon Football In Greater New Bedford

By Jack Peterson October 14, 2012

In High School Action, the annual Cranberry Bowl was played in Mattapoisett pitting Wareham against Old Rochester. Wareham retained the top spot in the SouthCoast Conference with a 12 to 7 win in a defnsive minded game.

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