The potential sale of the Philips Avenue public school building to a developer has become a catalyst for public involvement and a lesson in local government.
The potential sale of the unused Phillips Ave. public school property and the perceived loss of parking spaces for the neighborhood is generating conversation.
In his weekly appearance on WBSM, New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell said Cruz Management is the only potential buyer for the vacant Phillips Avenue School.
The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth has some lofty goals as they release an updated master plan for the 710-acre main campus, focusing on the renovation, repair, and replacement of buildings and infrastructure.