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The City of New Bedford has contracted Bartlett Tree Services to tag and inventory street trees for better urban forestry management.

Crosspollination can happen in surprising (and sometimes informal) ways.

The blue structure off the New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge has been turning heads. The city's public information officer tells us what it's all about.

We speak a language of features and benefits. We need to get better at telling our stories.

Are you looking for a job? If you live in New Bedford, you may not need to wander much further than City Hall to find one.

Rising rents and a shortage of housing are national issues. This group is looking at how those issues are playing out in New Bedford.

New Bedford is moving forward with initial plans to memorialize one of the Bay States most famed authors in its downtown historic district.

NEW BEDFORD — The City of New Bedford is moving forward with initial plans to memorialize one of the Bay States most famed authors in its downtown historic district.

Last week marked 183 years since a young Herman Melville set sail from New Bedford aboard the Acushnet on a working voyage that later inspired his magnum opus, "Moby Dick". The city is now asking artists to submit designs for a statue to honor the author and his legacy.

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