There is a primary election across the state on Thursday, but here on the Southcoast, very few people are talking about it. One reason for the low level of interest is the lack of contested races on the ballot. New Bedford Election Commission Chair Maria Tomasia tells WBSM News, State an…
Mother Nature spared the Southcoast of any significant damage as the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine continue to dissipate. In New Bedford, Department of Public Infrastructure Commissioner Zeb Arruda says about six trees were toppled by strong gusts of wind, and over a dozen tree limbs had fallen …
The craft beer book continues to expand into the Southcoast as three New Bedford natives are on their way to opening a brewpub downtown before year's end.
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a severe weather warning has been advised for all Southcoast Regions. NOAA has issued a "hazardous weather outlook" that includes the risk of extreme thunderstorms, flooding and high wind speeds. Sta...
All options are still on the table as far as Southcoast Rail goes. After attending Monday's MassDOT Fiscal and Management Control Board meeting, New Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce President Rick Kidder says the state isn't leaning too much one way or the other in favor of one particular …