State Rep. Tony Cabral is urging New Bedford's mayor to stop the closure of Casa da Saudade, the only Portuguese public library in the U.S., amid budget-cut controversy.
Demonstrations like the one in New Bedford on Monday can give us hope that this consciousness can be mobilized to fight for the dignity of the American worker.
New Bedford city councilors were smart to skip Sen. Elizabeth Warren's photo op at a COVID-19 vaccination facility for New Bedford seafood industry workers.
The coronavirus is causing some people to panic and some people are happy to fan that panic. Luckily, Greater New Bedford has strong and calming leaders.