New Bedford’s Fort Taber Park Has ‘Potentially Dangerous’ Wildlife
There seems to be an uptick in coyote sightings at Fort Taber Park in New Bedford's South End.
Ryan Pereira
South End Halloween Parade Returning for 56th Year
The annual New Bedford South End Halloween Parade is returning for its 56th year, with music, costume contests, hot chocolate, and of course plenty of candy.
New Bedford Pols Call for More Transparency With Test Turbine
New Bedford Senator Mark Montigny and Ward 6 Councilor Ryan Pereira are calling for more transparency regarding the test wind turbine at Clark's Cove.
Beloved Halloween Parade Returns to South End New Bedford for its 55th Year
The South End Community Annual Halloween Parade made its return last year, and Abreu and Pereira are thrilled to continue the tradition again this year.
Councilors: Mitchell Wants It "My Way or the Highway"
New Bedford City Councilors Shane Burgo and Ryan Pereira shared their frustrations working with Mayor Jon Mitchell in a recent edition of SouthCoast Tonight.
New Bedford City Council Changes, Approves City Employee Pay Hike
The New Bedford City Council voted to change a proposal that would have raised salaries for some employees on the City’s payroll by 30 to 50 percent.
New Bedford City Councilor Pereira on Vineyard When Migrants Arrive
New Bedford City Councilor Ryan Pereira was vacationing on Martha's Vineyard with his family when the planeloads of illegal immigrants arrived on the island.
New Bedford Capital Plan Loan Delayed
An $11 million loan order to borrow money for a capital improvement plan that would see public safety funding and repairs for roads in New Bedford has been delayed.
Z to Get $5 Million in ARPA Funds
Mayor Jon Mitchell announced millions in COVID relief funding to renovate the Zeiterion and develop vacant properties as he outlined his vision for the future during his State of the City address on Wednesday.
New Bedford Councilors: Rescind Noah's Place Parking Plan
Two New Bedford city councilors have sent a letter asking the Park Board to rescind paid parking at Noah’s Place, a handicapped-accessible playground.