Waterfront

Roughly 35 boats took part in the 30th annual North Atlantic Monster Shark Tournament out of New Bedford this weekend. Anglers took to Buzzards Bay in hopes of catching the largest porbeagle, mako, and thresher sharks. Tournament official Matt Phillips tells WBSM News in addition to the sportsmanship, the event shows the public the reality of sharks...

Hundreds of people celebrated the installation of New Bedford's Fishermen's Tribute Monument in Tonneson Park on the city's waterfront Thursday evening.

Town Meeting members in Dartmouth have shot down a plan to create a waterfront recreational park in the town. The plan was voted down by a 111-94 margin at Tuesday's Town Meeting. It would have created recreational space and facilities for kayakers and those with other small, man-powered boats...

Town Meeting members in Dartmouth will gather Tuesday morning for the annual spring meeting. One of the issues is over their heads, literally. As members gather in the Dartmouth Middle School, they will vote on whether to replace the roof of the building, which Town Administrator David Cressman says has fallen into a state of disrepair...

The New Bedford Economic Development Council released redevelopment plans for the city's waterfront on Thursday.

We are very lucky to live in an area where both rustic chic and coastal themes work in perfect harmony. Thanks to a few venues in Westport, Tiverton, and Little Compton, planning a 'Farmcoast' wedding is an ocean breeze. When thinking of 'Farmcoast,' think of coastal vineyards, backyard clambakes, and seaside meadows...

Dozens of people shared their ideas about what to do with some key sites on the city's waterfront during a waterfront land use planning meeting Wednesday night at the Waypoint Event Center.

A diverse group of thirty waterfront stakeholders met with Mayor Jon Mitchell and other city officials Monday to discuss how to draw more people to the city's waterfront.

The plan to build a $650 million casino on New Bedford's waterfront has been scrapped by the developer.

New Bedford's Marine Commerce Terminal welcomed its first guest as the MV Thorco Svengorg arrived Monday afternoon.