The City of New Bedford is recognizing the work of 15 police officers, firefighters and paramedics for their responses to a pair of life threatening incidents last month.
The fifteen were presented certificates on Thursday at City Hall for their efforts responding to a stabbing on August 8th , and a heart attack on August 22nd...
The City of New Bedford and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 851 have reached agreement on a new labor contract.
Members of the city workers union, which covers clerks, custodians, mechanics and others, have been working under terms of a contract which expired nearly three years ago...