Will Sennott
Journalist at New Bedford Light
Reporter in New England’s 14th largest city @newbedfordlight x @propublica II some stuff in @bostonglobe / @nytimes II UMass Amherst ‘19
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Nov 13, 2024 |
newbedfordlight.org | Will Sennott
It’s an early fall morning, and Pat Avila is watching the sun crack over New Bedford Harbor from the passenger seat of his car. His trunk is loaded with a neon-yellow laundry sack for his foul-weather gear and a camo duffle holding everything else he might need on a fishing trip lasting anywhere between two days and two weeks. Route 18 commuters aren’t yet on the road, and the waterfront is just beginning to stir.
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Nov 8, 2024 |
savingseafood.org | Will Sennott
November 8, 2024 — Fishermen on the New Bedford waterfront met the news of a second Trump term with vengeful enthusiasm on Wednesday morning. There was hope that the president-elect would scale back regulation, stop offshore wind development and open new fishing grounds — breaking the slump of declining revenues and ushering in a period of relative prosperity for the industry.
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Nov 7, 2024 |
newbedfordlight.org | Will Sennott
Fishermen on the New Bedford waterfront met the news of a second Trump term with vengeful enthusiasm on Wednesday morning. There was hope that the president-elect would scale back regulation, stop offshore wind development and open new fishing grounds — breaking the slump of declining revenues and ushering in a period of relative prosperity for the industry.
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Nov 7, 2024 |
newbedfordlight.org | Will Sennott
WESTPORT — Christopher Thrasher, the Republican candidate in the Bristol 8th race for state representative, is pursuing a “hand recount” in all five of the district’s towns and cities. He cited potential errors at various polling places that he said could have swayed an extremely close election that may be decided by a margin of less than 1% of voters.
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Nov 5, 2024 |
newbedfordlight.org | Will Sennott
Democratic candidate Steve Ouellette was elected to fill the open state representative seat for the 8th Bristol District, riding on support from his hometown of Westport to eke out a victory by a margin of less than 1% over Republican challenger Christopher Thrasher. Ouellette, 60, campaigned on his deep local roots and support from the district’s established politicians.
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Not as bad as an oil spill, I guess . . .
Debris from the damaged Vineyard Wind blade continued to fall into the ocean Wednesday night as company officials said the integrity of the remaining portion had been compromised and was expected to soon detach from the wind turbine. https://t.co/PztRgkjTKo
RT @phileil: The Codfather, Part II: Fish and Chip$ 2 Cod, 2 Furious Codfather 2: New Bedford Drift Codfather: Reckoning Codfather 2: On Dr…
The Codfather Pt II: “I’ve seen a lot of gangster stories. Some, they call this loan sharking. But I know how to make money the right way, too. This is legit real estate deals. Legit. No other asshole in the city of New Bedford is making 14% on his money. Not in fishing. No way.”
Three years after his release from prison, Carlos Rafael, the infamous former fishing mogul, is financing real estate projects across Greater New Bedford. https://t.co/q50r9vyE9m