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Bernadette Souza, a longtime advocate for children in New Bedford, was honored as an Unsung Heroine.

Members of the New Bedford Police Department and New Bedford Fire Department were honored in a ceremony at City Hall today for their valor in responding to a January 17 fire that ultimately claimed the life of one city resident.

Our Ken Pittman doesn't believe one more brick, intersection or bridge in New Bedford should be named for anyone else, until Douglass is rightfully and appropriately honored.

New Bedford Police hosted a promotional ceremony to honor the promotions of Lt. Ricard Rezendes to Captain, Sgt. Candido Trinidad to Lieutenant and Officer Jonathan Lagoa to Sergeant.

A group of volunteer firefighters from Swansea were among those honored by Gov. Charlie Baker on Tuesday.

A New Bedford Police officer is honored for his actions at the scene of a shooting in the city earlier this year. New Bedford Officer Jordan Ferreira was presented with the Superintendent's Commendation at a State House ceremony earlier this week for his work in apprehending two suspects fleeing the scene of a shooting...

The New Bedford Women's Center honored several local supporters during its annual meeting Tuesday evening that have greatly contributed to its mission.

The New Bedford Memorial Day Parade may have been canceled, but the sacrifices made by veterans were still remembered during a brief ceremony at Clasky Common Park Monday afternoon.

Usually held on the city's Pier 3, the annual Fishermen's Memorial Service was moved to the Whaling Museum Monday due to weather but still drew a crowd of a few hundred that paid respect to the local fishermen lost at sea.

The Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech High School community gathered together once again Wednesday afternoon as dozens of doves were released in honor of late visual design instructor George Heath.