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Josh Amaral: "We need to produce more housing of all types, for all income levels, and do it in a way that makes sense for all individuals."

New Bedford Connect is an annual event with a goal of connecting the homeless to services they might need now, and eventually a stable future.

New Bedford School Committee member Josh Amaral talks with Marcus Ferro about why he's not running for re-election after two terms on the committee.

New Bedford School Committee member Josh Amaral joined Marcus Ferro to discuss how the school department has dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic.

The School Committee held a public hearing to present the $137.3 million budget slated for the 2019 fiscal year.

The final list of applicants to replace New Bedford Superintendent Dr. Pia Durkin, who announced her resignation late last year, were announced on Wednesday.

A Superintendent Screening Committee is now in place as the New Bedford Public Schools system searches for its next chief administrator.

There are three solid reasons why the school committee should conduct this search. If the seven member panel follows these bold steps, they can proudly proclaim, we’re ready to take back the schools.

Outgoing New Bedford Schools Superintendent Dr. Pia Durkin will discuss her resignation with WBSM's Barry Richard Monday afternoon, but before you listen (and watch), let's get you caught up with all the drama of this past week.

The New Bedford School Committee will welcome two new faces as a result of Tuesday's election.