A new state-of-the-art playground is now open in New Bedford just in time for the new school year as students return to Carney Academy Elementary School.
New Bedford residents are being asked to give their opinions on what to do with more than $6 million in federal funding for housing initiatives and community development set to arrive in the next fiscal year.
New Bedford has lost a true educator after the passing of Carney Academy's Dr. Herbert Waters. The Paleologos family remembers the great man and mentor.
A third-generation New Bedford educator with over 30 years of experience in the system has been named Deputy Superintendent of New Bedford Public Schools.
Raise Up Massachusetts, the grass-roots coalition behind multiple ballot campaigns this election cycle, kicked off its statewide lobbying tour Saturday at Carney Academy in New Bedford.
It is an effort to build support to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour, and guarantee workers paid family and medical leave ...
Anabel Santiago, regional coordinator for Raise Up Massachusetts, joins Brian Thomas to talk about increasing the minimum wage in Massachusetts, and providing improved benefits for workers in the Commonwealth.
Raise Up Massachusetts, the coalition behind multiple ballot campaigns this cycle, plans to kick off a statewide lobbying tour on Saturday in New Bedford to build support for its efforts to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour, and guarantee workers paid family and medical leave.