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Earlier this week, we told you about Matthew DeBarros and his plan to earn enough money to buy himself a new dirt bike. Matthew is only 14 years old, but that isn't stopping him from hustling. The boy works for his father's millwork company and saw an opportunity to make even more money. For the past ye...

Matthew DeBarros is a hardworking kid. When he wants to buy something, the 14-year-old works for his father's landscaping company and gets paid. "He's been doing it since he could walk," joked his dad, Eric DeBarros. The latest thing Matthew has his eye on is a CRF 250 dirtbike. He's been wor...

Unbelievable!

An independent review of missing Ernestina lumber is needed.

In his weekly appearance on WBSM, Mayor Jon Mitchell said Police Chief Joe Cordeiro is "eyeballing" the inquiry into the missing lumber meant for the Ernestina.

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell addressed the missing wood meant for the Ernestina restoration in his weekly appearance on WBSM.

WBSM host Ken Pittman, who is also a licensed private investigator, has been investigating the tale of the missing lumber designated for the Ernestina.

Spokesman Jonathan Carvalho stated that it was determined that a City DPI employee made an honest mistake and gave the Ernestina-Morrissey's wood away.

New Bedford City Councilor-at-Large Brian Gomes is calling for a "thorough investigation" into the historic timber that went missing from the City Yard.

The start of the school year for some Fairhaven students has been delayed, but not for long. Wood School students will begin classes on Tuesday at the Oxford School, after air quality tests taken earlier this week confirm the absence of black mold in the building...