East Beach

The New Bedford Health Department has announced that all beaches have been reopened for swimming. Sections of East Beach, located on East Rodney French Boulevard, and West Beach, located on West Rodney French Boulevard were shut down Thursday due to elevated bacteria counts...

The New Bedford Health Department  says East Beach located along East Rodney French Boulevard and West Beach located along West Rodney French Boulevard, as well as the beach inside Fort Taber Park are closed to swimming today. Officials say rainfall over the weekend has increased the threat of elevated bacteria levels and the closures were made to protect the public...