I am a reporter at WBSM covering news and events on the SouthCoast. I also do reporting at the North Star Reporter Newspaper in North Attleboro, covering politics, news, elections, and special interests. Prior to joining WBSM, I worked as a reporter at the Lynn Daily Item, an intern reporter and anchor for NewTV in Newton, an intern correspondent at the Western Massachusetts-based blog Western Mass Politics and Insight, and as the general manager and chief political correspondent at WCCS Wheaton College Radio in Norton.
Adam Bass
New Bedford Licensing Board Bans Sale of Nip Bottles
The New Bedford Licensing Board voted Monday to prohibit liquor stores from selling small containers with 1.7 ounces of alcohol, commonly known as 'nips.'
Southcoast Health Announces New President and CEO
The Southcoast Health Board of Trustees announced Friday David McCready will serve as the company’s next president and CEO.
New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell Announces Re-election Bid
New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell announced Thursday afternoon he will run for reelection.
New Bedford Considers Nip Bottle Sales Ban
The New Bedford Licensing Board will hold a public hearing and vote on whether to ban the sale of nip bottles in the city on Monday night.
Rehoboth Police: Woman Stabbed in Ear During Fight
Rehoboth Police are investigating the stabbing of a 29-year-old woman on Tuesday night.
New Bedford Police Union and City Agree to New Contract
The City of New Bedford and the New Bedford Police Union agreed Wednesday to new three-year collective bargaining agreement that increases wages to help increase staffing.
Sutter Kicks Off Run for Fall River Mayor With Rally
Former Mayor of Fall River and former Bristol County District Attorney Sam Sutter kicked off his mayoral campaign on Tuesday with a rally at SouthCoast Marketplace.
New Bedford Mayor: City Not Paying E.L. Harvey After Failure to Pick Up Trash
New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell said he’s not happy E.L. Harvey did not collect trash during its final weekend under its contract with the city.
New Bedford Weld Street Fire Leaves 13 Homeless
A fire on New Bedford's Weld Street Thursday destroyed a three-family apartment and displaced 13 people.
Former Fall River Mayor Sam Sutter Officially Enters 2023 Mayoral Race
Former Mayor of Fall River and former Bristol County District Attorney Sam Sutter is officially entering the city's 2023 mayoral race.