WBSM Staff
Middleboro Doesn’t Want a T Station? They Don’t Need One [SOUTHCOAST VOICES]
Guest writer Ned Carson says if Middleboro doesn't want to change its zoning by-laws to get an MBTA station, that's fine. He says it doesn't need one then.
In Support of Sensible Development at the Golf Course [SOUTHCOAST VOICES]
Guest writers from The Regeneration Project of the New Bedford Economic Development Council share their support of the proposed Advanced Manufacturing Campus.
Hodgson Should Just Do the Job He Was Elected to Do [SOUTHCOAST VOICES]
Guest writer Marlene Pollock says Sheriff Thomas Hodgson should not be concerned with illegal immigration and just do the job he was elected to do.
New Bedford Needs Creative Solutions to Fund Fire Dept. [SOUTHCOAST VOICES]
Guest writer Lisa White follows up on last year's piece on how to fully fund the New Bedford Fire Department.
Optimism for Biden Approach to Marine Monument [SOUTHCOAST VOICES]
Saving Seafood appreciates that the Biden Administration is willing to listen further about the Atlantic Marine Monument.
Using COVID to Stop Sledding Is a Slippery Slope [SOUTHCOAST VOICES]
Guest writer Jessica Machado doesn't see the rationale behind using COVID-19 precautions to keep Somerset residents from using a popular sledding hill at night.
New Bedford Prohibits Nursing Home, Senior Living Visitation
Mayor Mitchell and the Board of Health are prohibiting visits to nursing homes, long-term care and senior living facilities to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
New Bedford Pauses Bar Seating Over Thanksgiving Weekend
Bar seating will pause from Wednesday, Nov. 25 through Sunday, Nov. 29, as travel is expected to increase. The City is also recommending working from home.
Remain Vigilant Against Pancreatic Cancer [SOUTHCOAST VOICES]
Guest writer Brock Cordeiro provides the sobering statistics about pancreatic cancer in both Massachusetts and the U.S. as a whole.
It’s Only Beginning for Massachusetts Republicans [SOUTHCOAST VOICES]
Guest writer Jessica Machado says no matter the results of the presidential election, the Republican Party in Massachusetts has been reinvigorated.