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New Bedford residents collected 1,164 signatures to protest the mayoral administration's plan to decommission Engine 11 in the South End.

The New Bedford City Council on Monday night narrowly voted down Ward 3 Councilor Hugh Dunn’s attempt to add a late-file agenda item that would have requested the mayoral administration and local health officials to brief councilors on how the city is preparing for the coronavirus.

Introducing a new video podcast series, 'New Bedford Citizens' Council,' recapping city council meetings, this week featuring Lisa and Ian White.

Longtime New Bedford City Councilor Debora Coelho was re-elected last November for a two-year term. She's decided to quit – sort of.

There will be no Women's March in New Bedford this year and the venom is flowing from the fangs of the organizers who failed their responsibilities.

But what do I know compared to the nine Einsteins in New Bedford and the three in Dartmouth?

The battle over the residency requirement for some city employees has been picked up by former city council candidate Lisa White in the form of a petition.

The city councilor from Ward 6 will be the next president of the New Bedford City Council, according to numerous sources I have spoken with about the election.

New Bedford is in the process of re-evaluating a 40-year-old rule that requires many city employees to reside in the city unless they get a waiver.

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell is being challenged by City Council President Linda Morad to make changes to the residency policy for City employees.