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Man, who had parole previously revoked concerning New Bedford $20 dispute that led to murder, granted parole with conditions

Parole has been granted with conditions for a man convicted in a New Bedford murder who had been previously released. According to the Parole Board, in the fall of 2002, Matthew Silva borrowed $20 from 19-year-old Justin Gaouette in New Bedford and, in exchange, promised to help install a radio i See the Story

New Bedford Officers' persistence, teamwork lead to life-saving rescue of man in crisis amid freezing conditions

The body-worn camera footage below shows the reality of police work that the public doesn’t always see: the moments when officers refuse to give up and a life hangs in the balance. Earlier this week, officers were dispatched to a missing person call involving an individual who had sent messages tNew Bedford · New Bedford Read Article

City's of New Bedford announces annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day community program

The City's annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Community Program will be held at Grace Episcopal Church at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 18. City of New Bedford photo.New Bedford · New Bedford Read Article

New Bedford residents invited to attend public meetings on utilizing federal HUD funding

NEW BEDFORD – The City’s Office of Housing & Community Development will hold two public meetings to discuss the best use of federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) to improve the quality of life for New Bedford residents. The public meetings will be hNew Bedford · New Bedford Read Article

Why Moby-Dick nerds keep chasing the whale

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Moby-Dick is notoriously impenetrable and impossibly rich. It might be the only novel about which the following two statements are both true: first, that an average reader might need to be forcibly strapped down to finish the whole thing, and second, that if Moby-Dick were all he read for the rest of his life, he wouldn’t miss out on all that much. That might be why the New Bedford Whaling Museum’s annual 25-hour reading marathon of Melville’s c…Whales · New Bedford Read Article

Mass. mother killed in New Year’s Eve hit-and-run was devoted to family, faith

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The 33-year-old mother killed in a hit-and-run crash as she left church with her family on New Year’s Eve in New Bedford is being remembered for her devotion to her three children, husband and her faith. Nicolasa Ventura Colaj, 33, of New Bedford, died on Jan. 1 after she was struck by an SUV as she left a church gathering with her family on Acushnet Avenue, minutes after the service ended. The driver, believed to be a 16-year-old from Dartmouth…New Year · New Bedford Read Article

Man, who had parole previously revoked concerning New Bedford $20 dispute that led to murder, granted parole with conditions

It’s official: City Council confirms police chief appointment

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Vehicle damages home after accidentally backing up into building in New Bedford

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A vehicle accidentally backed into a home in New Bedford on Friday, causing significant damage.New Bedford · New Bedford See the Story

Senators Advance Bill Enabling Businesses to Shift Charge Credit Card Fees to Customers

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As customers continue to turn away from using cash, businesses say credit card fees are hampering their margins. On Wednesday, a bill to allow businesses to charge customers paying with cards for those fees moved out of committee with a…New Bedford · New Bedford See the Story

Massachusetts Senate approves New Bedford bill to clarify mayoral vacancy rules

BOSTON – Today, the Massachusetts Senate approved legislation filed by New Bedford Senator Mark Montigny that will provide updated procedures for filling a mayoral vacancy in the city. In November 2017, 53 percent of New Bedford voters approved a new, 4-year term for mayor, marking a significantNew Bedford · New Bedford Read Article

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Vehicle damages home after accidentally backing up into building in New Bedford

Man, who had parole previously revoked concerning New Bedford $20 dispute that led to murder, granted parole with conditions

New Bedford Officers' persistence, teamwork lead to life-saving rescue of man in crisis amid freezing conditions

City's of New Bedford announces annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day community program

New Bedford residents invited to attend public meetings on utilizing federal HUD funding

Why Moby-Dick nerds keep chasing the whale

Mass. mother killed in New Year’s Eve hit-and-run was devoted to family, faith

Man, who had parole previously revoked concerning New Bedford $20 dispute that led to murder, granted parole with conditions

It’s official: City Council confirms police chief appointment

Vehicle damages home after accidentally backing up into building in New Bedford

Senators Advance Bill Enabling Businesses to Shift Charge Credit Card Fees to Customers

Massachusetts Senate approves New Bedford bill to clarify mayoral vacancy rules

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New Bedford Officers' persistence, teamwork lead to life-saving rescue of man in crisis amid freezing conditions

City's of New Bedford announces annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day community program

New Bedford residents invited to attend public meetings on utilizing federal HUD funding

Why Moby-Dick nerds keep chasing the whale

Mass. mother killed in New Year’s Eve hit-and-run was devoted to family, faith

Man, who had parole previously revoked concerning New Bedford $20 dispute that led to murder, granted parole with conditions

It’s official: City Council confirms police chief appointment

Vehicle damages home after accidentally backing up into building in New Bedford

Senators Advance Bill Enabling Businesses to Shift Charge Credit Card Fees to Customers

Massachusetts Senate approves New Bedford bill to clarify mayoral vacancy rules

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