EPA unveils plan to clean up contaminated soil at Sawyer Street property. Also in today's brief (4 items): New Bedford JV girls soccer faces Dennis-Yarmouth; EPA unveils Sawyer Street cleanup plan; Forum panelists split on Flock camera limits; Guide covers statewide candidates on the ballot.
Advocates and opponents clash over proposed all-party primary system ahead of Election Day. Also in today's brief (2 items): Voters divided over all-party primary question; Opinion weighs if all-party primaries help democracy.
New Bedford city council advances an indefinite ban on data center development. Also in today's brief (2 items): Council advances ban on data centers; Know your voting rights this Election Day.
New Bedford welcomes tribes from across the country for an inaugural Intertribal Powwow at Fort Taber Park. Also in today's brief (2 items): Inaugural powwow draws crowd to Fort Taber Park; About 100 rally at Riverside Park over ICE surge.
New Bedford Light will host a public forum on license-plate camera privacy this Wednesday. Also in today's brief (3 items): Neuman Eyewear Repair fixes glasses mailed in nationwide; Feature explores Lizzie Borden's stay in Ash Street Jail; Forum on license-plate camera privacy set for Oct. 28.
Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School plays host to New Bedford in a non-conference girls soccer match on Oct. 27, according to MaxPreps. Also in today's brief (2 items): GNBRVT, New Bedford meet in girls soccer; GNBRVT girls volleyball plays Oct. 31 match.
New Bedford will not renew its Flock license plate camera contract, which expires next month. Also in today's brief (4 items): Fishing port eyes its next big catch; City won't renew Flock camera contract; Lang, Choquette call for Oliver's resignation; Inaugural powwow, canoe burn set for Saturday.
New Bedford's mayor fired two police officers for misusing license-plate cameras to track romantic partners. Also in today's brief (3 items): Mayor fires two officers over Flock misuse; City says Oliver can keep council seat for now; GNBRVT hosts Fairhaven in varsity football.
State health regulators blocked Sweetwater from acquiring the Next Step nursing homes in the New Bedford area. Also in today's brief (2 items): State blocks Sweetwater's bid for Next Step nursing homes; Challenger emerges in Bristol register of probate race.
New Bedford School Committee unanimously accepts investigation findings clearing superintendent of assault allegations.
Get New Bedford's town government news by email, free. One briefing each morning.
Check your email to confirm. One tap and you are in.
Something went wrong. Please try again.