New Bedford Economic Development Council

Derek Santos said New Bedford businesses came a long way in 2021, thanks in part to support from the city, federal grants, and their own fortitude.

New Bedford Source Link is an online resource for both start-up and existing businesses.

Despite the economic fallout from COVID-19, New Bedford is still on track to benefit from large-scale economic development investments.

'We can't just hunker down here,' said Mayor Jon Mitchell. 'We've got to come out swinging.'

Slowly but surely, the jobless rate has improved, thanks to the efforts of a handful of public and private sectors.

The New Bedford Harbor Hotel held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday morning to commemorate the grand opening of the city's newest attraction.

The New Bedford Economic Development Council released redevelopment plans for the city's waterfront on Thursday.

There will soon be a new firm in the New Bedford Business Park. The Mayor's Office says HTP Inc. of Freetown will move part of their operations to the Business Park and expand.  HTP manufactures green energy devices for space and water heating...

A recent trade mission to Europe for the South End Marine Commerce Terminal was the subject of a South Central neighborhood meeting Tuesday.

The city's Economic Development Council kicked off the first-ever City Council Employment Opportunities Committee meeting Wednesday, with a presentation on the new Marine Commerce Terminal. The terminal is expected to become a staging area for the Cape Wind turbine project, and other similar projects along the Eastern Seaboard...