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"Today’s offshore wind project announcement demonstrates that we can fight the climate crisis, while creating high-paying jobs and strengthening our competitiveness at home and abroad,” said Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo in a statement. “This project is an example of the investments we need to achieve the Biden-Harris administration’s ambitious climate goals, and I’m proud to be part of the team leading the charge on offshore wind.”  Since 2017, the Vineyard Wind project has bee...

"New Bedford" was a featured puzzle on "Wheel of Fortune." Here are other times Massachusetts has appeared on the show.

Federal Milestone will Launch Offshore Wind Industry and Bring Thousands of Jobs, Reduce Carbon Pollution and Lower Costs for Ratepayers

May 12—NEW BEDFORD — Vineyard Wind received final federal approval on Tuesday to construct its 800-megawatt offshore wind project off the coast of Southern Massachusetts. It will be the first large-scale offshore wind project in the country. The U.S. Department of the Interior called it a "major milestone" that would "propel" the country toward a clean energy future. Project

Mitchell to Deliver Important Budget Address Tonight [OPINION] Several weeks ago, a fatal fire in the near North End of New Bedford that claimed the lives of two men seemed to convince Mayor Jon Mitchell that it would be unwise to decommission Engine 8 at this time. Under immense pressure from the New Bedford City Council and the public, Mitchell announced he would keep Engine 8 in service through the balance of the fiscal year and beyond if possible. Im not sure how many of you realized at the...

New Bedford CFO leaving for Lakeville town administrator job NEW BEDFORD — As Mayor Jon Mitchell prepares to present his city budget for review this week, Ari Sky, who has served as the City of New Bedfords first chief financial officer since 2013, will leave to start his new job as town administrator for Lakeville.  According to the mayors office, Sky will continue to provide support during the transition, including for the fiscal year 2022 budget process. The Lakeville Board of Selectm...

Time for Joe Lopes to Be Heard on Hugh Dunn Case [OPINION] New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell will present his budget for the new fiscal year this week. Given the pandemic, the public demand to restore public safety cuts, and the ever-increasing cost of fixed expenses such as employee health care, it ought to be an interesting budget address for FY22 on Wednesday night. To complicate things even further for Mitchells administration, the citys chief bean counter Ari Skys last day on the job is Frida...

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