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1 week ago |
southcoasttoday.com | Frank Mulligan
MassDOT is set to begin a $400M project to rebuild the I-195/Route 18 interchange. The five-phase project starts this summer. It should be completed by spring 2030. NEW BEDFORD — The five-year, $400 million New Bedford Interstate 195/Route 18 rehabilitation project is about to get underway, rebuilding several bridges and transforming the area. City councilors invited MassDOT officials in for a project update on June 17.
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1 week ago |
southcoasttoday.com | Frank Mulligan
New Bedford acting Police Chief Derek Belong took 13 of the city's new officers on a tour of the city. They were spotted touring the city from the airport to the beaches. The purpose was to introduce the new officers to the community, and vice versa. NEW BEDFORD — Acting Police Chief Derek Belong gave the city’s newest police officers a daylong tour of New Bedford on Wednesday, from the beaches to the byways, from downtown to the airport.
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1 week ago |
southcoasttoday.com | Frank Mulligan
The New Bedford Whaling Museum held an "Open Doors" celebration on June 12. The museum is celebrating the beginning of its $31.5 million Welcome and Exhibition Center. The museum has seen its highest number of first-quarter visits in history, with a large number of visitors from Boston. NEW BEDFORD — The opening of the New Bedford Whaling Museum’s new $31.5 million Welcome and Exhibition Center was heartily welcomed during an “Open Doors” celebration.
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1 week ago |
southcoasttoday.com | Frank Mulligan
DARTMOUTH — Seventeen of the town’s 20 highest-paid employees in 2024 were police officers, two were School Department employees and one was a town-side employee. That compares with 11 police officers, six employees of the School Department, and three town-side employees in 2023. In 2022, it was 11 police officers, eight School Department employees and one town-side employee.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Frank Mulligan
NEW BEDFORD — At least 400 people were drawn to Hazelton Park an hour into New Bedford’s No Kings protest to show their displeasure with President Trump, part of an estimated 2,000 protests across the country. In Minnesota, protests were canceled out of caution after shootings targeted local lawmakers. In New Bedford, protesters lined Hazelwood Park’s border with Rodney French Boulevard in a persistent drizzle, many bearing signs and waving flags.
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