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The itinerant photo exhibition “Photographic Memories of Lagoa” is on display at the Southworth Library in Dartmouth through May 26 to commemorate Lagoas 500th anniversary. Dartmouth and Lagoa, Azores, are Sister Cities.

One Massachusetts school district has reinstated a mask mandate, and others are recommending them. Will Gov. Charlie Baker bring back mandatory masking?

Mayor Mitchell announces city’s Enhanced Façade Improvement Program has dropped a 25% matching requirement on the first $10,000 of a project’s cost.

Proposals in the plan include nearly $1.9 million for home investment partnerships, such as the Rental Housing and Neighborhoods First programs.

New Bedford Police Union President Chris Cotter took exception to the Mitchell Administration's response to 'sub-par' conditions at the city's police academy.

Massachusetts Senator and Lieutenant Governor candidate Eric Lesser's experience working in the Obama White House gives him an edge over others.

New Bedford Police Union President Chris Cotter said conditions are 'sub-par' at the training academy and 'most people wouldn't allow their pets to walk' there.

Hatch Street Studios sees major transformation during pandemic — hoping to become a new attraction in New Bedford with open studio Saturdays.

Currently, the minimum grant award is $100,000 and the maximum is $400,000, meaning project cost must be at least $125,000, including matching funds.

A tweak is being made to how one of New Bedford’s programs is infusing ARPA funds into the city’s business community.