City Councilor Ian Abreu is recommending the city rename a stretch of Purchase Street in front of the Zeiterion “Armand R.

NEW BEDFORD — The Whaling City Festival is ready to kick off another season of celebrating New Bedford. From July 10 to the ...

The celebration keeps rolling on in Southern New England, as the Whaling City gets ready to celebrate America's independence ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell has named the city’s next fire chief. Mitchell announced Wednesday ...

Tuesday’s appointment of Jason Thody marked the first time since 1997 that an outsider was chosen to lead the department.

A judge will decide the fate of the Bedford Avenue bike lane on Tuesday. Streetsblog offers some user affidavits.

Well-connected lawyer Frank Seddio argued against the Bedford Avenue protected bike lane in court on Tuesday. Three blocks of ...

The City Council voted to change zoning regulations to remove duplexes and townhouses from being developed by right in single ...

Located in New Bedford's harbor, the Blue Haven houseboat is a year-round Airbnb experience. Check it out, along with other ...

A former nursing home at 4586 Acushnet Ave. could be redeveloped into 63 apartments under a proposal before the City Council.

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WJAR) — American Cruise Lines is hoping to expand New Bedford as a port, proposing a getaway dedicated to ...