WBSM News was streaming live from the Candidates Night at the Alfred J. Gomes School on Monday night, as those running for School Committee, At-Large Councillor, Ward 4 Councillor and Mayor were in attendance.
Help me with this. A triple stabbing happens in a City Councilor's district. Just hours following New Bedford's 2nd homicide of the year, said Councilor is posting on Facebook about another Councilor's Motion, a week prior, seeking an apology from Hillary Clinton...
It seems the tone of the presidential race has seeped into the New Bedford City Council.
Thursday evening, Ward Four City Councillor Dana Rebeiro shared a Hillary Clinton campaign ad featuring a Fall River factory on her personal Facebook page...
Efforts to regulate New Bedford's panhandlers through licensing met its match during Thursday evening's City Council meeting thanks to major concerns over costly lawsuits against the city.
The New Bedford City Council began the new year with a discussion on the SouthCoast's opioid crisis and how surrounding communities need to address it.
While the rest of New Bedford's Ward Councillors went unopposed, Ward 4 went to incumbent Dana Rebeiro.
Rebeiro beat out former Ward 4 Councillor Joseph "Jo-Jo" Fortes in Tuesday's election with 1,012 total votes at 53.97%.
Fortes received 849 total votes at 45...
Ward 4 City Councilor Dana Rebeiro is running for re-election in a very crowded race that features three candidates who have already held the office and one political newcomer.
Ward 4 City Councilor Dana Rebeiro's absence from Thursday night's meeting drew a sharp response from her fellow councilors.
At-Large Councilor Linda Morad repeatedly insisted that almost all items on the agenda receive a full roll-call vote, highlighting Rebeiro's absence every time her name was called...