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The United Way Collected more than $240,000 in donations and still has money left to help families with overdue mortgages or rent.

In this guest opinion piece, Justina Perry shares a list of Black-owned businesses you can frequent to help support their cause.

Access to food and other basic needs is crucial for families in uncertain times like these.

The arrests capped a year-long investigation into fentanyl in the New Bedford area.

Young Marines SouthCoast is supporting and empowering young people in Greater New Bedford, teaching leadership and reinforcing discipline and respect.

A powerful Nor'easter developing off the Atlantic coast is expected to bring damaging winds, flooding and beach erosion to our area.
Forecasters say there is a big punch coming with the coastal low, threatening places from Long Island to Boston and the Southcoast...

The Greater New Bedford Opioid Task Force Drop-In Center will be open from 6-8 p.m. this Thursday, Oct. 26, at the Pilgrim United Church located at 634 Purchase Street.

This past Saturday's horrific events in Charlottesville, Virginia have prompted a local response, as city officials, faith and community leaders and others from the Greater New Bedford area will gather Tuesday night in unity against hate and violence...

NEW BEDFORD - Ward Three City Councillor Henry Bousquet has announced his resignation.
Bousquet, also a culinary instructor at Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech High School, had been serving as a councillor for nearly three years without pay due to a conflict of interest law, which he cited as one of the …

The New Bedford Fitness Challenge kicks off Sunday, Jan. 8, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Boys & Girls Club, located at 166 Jenney St. in New Bedford.