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New Bedford Police hosted a promotional ceremony to honor the promotions of Lt. Ricard Rezendes to Captain, Sgt. Candido Trinidad to Lieutenant and Officer Jonathan Lagoa to Sergeant.

Fort Phoenix in Fairhaven will host an Independence Day Ceremony with a cannon firing on Tuesday, July 4, at 10 a.m.

BOSTON (AP) - Black students at Harvard University are organizing a graduation ceremony of their own this year. Harvard's first Black Commencement will recognize the achievements of black students and faculty members some say have been overlooked...

The City of New Bedford remembered the 2,977 men and women killed during the September 11 terrorist attacks 15 years ago with a ceremony at the Downtown Fire Station on Sunday morning. The memorial exercise started with a moment of silence at 10 am...

Dozens filled Williams Street in front of New Bedford City Hall Thursday evening for a flag raising ceremony celebrating the National Day of Portugal.

The New Bedford Memorial Day Parade may have been canceled, but the sacrifices made by veterans were still remembered during a brief ceremony at Clasky Common Park Monday afternoon.

Memorial Day weekend is upon us, and there are plenty of ceremonies and observances to honor the brave men and women who have sacrificed their lives in the Armed Forces. Here is a list of the Memorial Day events taking place in New Bedford this weekend...

The Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech High School community gathered together once again Wednesday afternoon as dozens of doves were released in honor of late visual design instructor George Heath.

Dozens gathered at Fort Taber Military Park in New Bedford's south end Sunday afternoon to pay tribute to the 749 American soldiers and sailors lost at sea during Exercise Tiger nearly 72 years ago.

The City of New Bedford welcomed newly elected and re-elected officials Monday evening during the 2016 Inaugural Ceremony at the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center.