Mitchell, elected to his fourth term in office, reviewed the accomplishments of his administration and detailed his 2018 agenda for multiple areas of the city.
A forum featuring the seven candidates for city councilor of New Bedford's Ward One was held at the Casimir Pulaski Elementary School to answer questions about the job in front of the public.
The Baker administration is set to announce later today that the New Bedford Regional Airport has been given a $216,000 grant from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, Senator Mark Montigny has told WBSM News.
This week Mayor Jon Mitchell declared New Bedford is a "real city," and challenged residents and the rest of the world to recognize that.
In announcing plans to expand flight service to and from the New Bedford Regional Airport Mitchell said it will attract more visitors and businesses to the city and make New Bedford stand out as a major metropolitan area...
NEW BEDFORD- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has officially certified the New Bedford Regional Airport to allow an increase of larger and commercial aircraft use on its runways.
The airport received certification after completing a set of FAA regulations that all airports must adhere to in order to allow the larger aircraft, called "139 certification"...