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Last week, the group behind Innovators Charter School dropped plans to open on the South Coast. What forces played into that decision?

New Bedford officials and activists are hailing a huge victory for the SouthCoast after a proposed charter school withdrew its application earlier this week.

New Bedford officials and activists are hailing a huge victory for the SouthCoast after a proposed charter school withdrew its application earlier this week.

The New Bedford Ocean Cluster, a new maritime business non-profit, has named a former Buzzards Bay Coalition vice president as its first Executive Director.

Mayors across the country sounded off in a new POLITICO survey about the challenges brought on by Covid-19.

The group behind the new charter school proposed for either New Bedford or Fall River withdrew their application and will not open as planned.

The New Bedford Ocean Cluster, a new maritime business non-profit, has named a former Buzzards Bay Coalition vice president as its first Executive Director.

The ongoing controversy involving podcast giant Joe Rogan and his Spotify platform is playing out like a soap opera and shows no sign of abating. Among those weighing in are

Jaikes has served as an Assistant City Solicitor for 21 years, working in the administrations of Frederick Kalisz Jr., Scott Lang, and Jon Mitchell.

New Bedford Light columnist Jack Spillane's thoughts are interesting, sometimes controversial, and always relevant to New Bedford and its residents.