Community leaders

NOAA's Woods Hole Fisheries Science Center will remain on Cape Cod and not relocate to New Bedford. That's the word from agency spokeswoman Teri Frady, who says because of current needs and partnerships, any new facility will be located in Barnstable County...

A New Bedford man has been named Compliance Officer for the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal project. The appointment of Donald Gomes was announced Tuesday by the Mass. Clean Energy Center. In a press statement, the Center says Gomes will work with the general contractor, local labor unions, and community leaders to ensure the project is meeting its goals in the hiring of women, minorities, an