The New Bedford City Council will soon begin another session with a new City Councilor, Councilor-At-Large Elect Ian Abrieu joining the ranks and a long time Councilor-at-Large , David Alves retiring.
Despite some brisk winds and persistent rain, the City of New Bedford on Wednesday offered its annual salute to veterans of all wars.
The city's Veterans Day Parade featured veterans groups, military equipment, Public Safety vehicles, and Scouting organizations...
A long-time City Councilor has decided not to run for re-election after 24 years in the chambers.
Councilor-at-Large David Alves released a statement today, confirming he would not seek a 13th term as a City Councilor. Alves says it's time for him to "start a new chapter" in his life, and looks forward to being able to spend more time with his wife, children, and grandchildren...
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Count the casino as the latest broken promise to the City of New Bedford.
In a letter to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission Wednesday, KG Urban Enterprises CEO Barry Gosin rescinded the firm's application for the remaining casino license, dashing all hopes of a casino on New Befdord's waterfront...
The New Bedford casino project appears to be dead, after developer KG Urban Enterprises could not come to an agreement with the Mayor on their proposed waterfront casino.
Now the City Council is weighing in. Councilor At Large David Alves says the Mayor can't see beyond offshore wind...
Foxwoods Resort Casino has signed a letter of intent to join with developer KG Urban Enterprises to operate a casino on New Bedford's waterfront.
KG Urban is eyeing the former Cannon Street Power Station as the site for a waterfront casino...