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Fairhaven's new town administrator will have big shoes to fill as he takes over for the Standard Times' 2015 "Man of the Year", Jeff Osuch. While Mark Rees was just a spectator for Monday's Board of Selectmen meeting, he'll be hands-on for the next one on January 19...

After a strong preseason, running back Dion Lewis emerged as a top option for the New England Patriots as they looked to fill out their backfield. Now after a few successful regular season games, it appears Lewis has cemented his place with the Pats beyond just this season.

With a 3-0 vote on Thursday, the Westport School Committee has approved an agreed contract settlement with the Westport Federation of Teachers.

The clock is ticking as the midnight deadline looms for members of the United Steelworkers to reach a deal with Allegheny Technologies Incorporated regarding a new labor contract.

After being ratified by the city officials and the New Bedford Educators Association last week, the School Committee made their decision to approve the union's one year contract extension Monday night.

The New Bedford Educators Association has ratified a contract between the City and the teachers. Union members met for about an hour at Keith Middle School Tuesday afternoon, to hear union leaders present a tentative contract that had been negotiated over the past several weeks...

Next week, the City Council will take a vote on an arbitration award that will grant New Bedford firefighters a 7.5% raise over the next three years. The entire package will cost taxpayers $4.1 million dollars, which will come out of the City's General Fund...

Attornies for Steve and Kevin Carter, the sibling owners of Carter's Clothing in downtown New Bedford, are waiting to hear from a federal judge whether their lawsuit against Nike will proceed. The brothers filed suit against the shoe giant after their contract to carry the popular brand was suddenly terminated over the summer...

Quinnipiac men's basketball coach Tom Moore has signed a five-year contract extension, despite coming off the team's first losing season since 2009.

After what happened to Paul Pierce, Boston sports fans wanted to make sure that one of their other favorite athletes was locked in for life. That happened yesterday when Dustin Pedroia and the Red Sox reportedly reached a long term deal that will keep in Boston for the rest of his career.