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Ward Six City Councilor Joe Lopes and Chief Financial Officer Ari Sky are working on a plan to take care of the many city owned buildings. The plan is a good one that makes sense fiscally. Lopes and Sky have crafted a proposal to set aside money annually from the general fund to make badly needed repairs to city owned buildings and to provide for preventative maintenance in order to protect the in

Freetown Police are notifying motorists that repair work has begun on the historic stone bridge on South Main St. near Grandpa's Place.

A road closure remains in effect in Fall River following a Sunday morning water main break.

It's no secret many roads across New Bedford are in rough shape. The City Council is attempting to get federal funding in order to make some much needed repairs on the worst roads in the city.

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is looking for public feedback as they conduct a study on the New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge Corridor.

A water main break this morning has flooded sections of MacArthur Drive in New Bedford. Department of Public Infrastructure Commissioner Ron Labelle says the break occurred around 10:15 a.m. near the intersection with Elm Street causing some homes and businesses to temporarily lose water...

The replica of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America is ready to begin a six-month restoration project. Plimoth Plantation, which owns the Mayflower II, says the ship will depart from Plymouth harbor Friday afternoon for the Mystic Seaport in Connecticut...

The state is making more than $13 million available to shore up crumbling seawalls and dams. Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs Maeve Vallely Bartlett announced the grants and loans on Tuesday in Scituate, which will receive $4 million to shore up the Oceanside Drive Seawall, which has been prone to damage in previous storms...

If you're a boat owner in the area, you may have noticed some improvements in several communities. The state Department of Energy and Environmental Affairs has invested $2.2 million for fixing or replacing boat ramps and docks throughout the state...