There is always the option to go to the beach, but that takes packing and planning — splash pads are a whole lot less work.

Acting Police Chief Derek Belong gave the city’s newest police officers a daylong tour of New Bedford, from the beaches to ...

According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Thomas Platt of Fairhaven is the winner of a $1 million prize in the ...

Starting today, June 19, readers can vote for their MVP from the girls spring playoffs (softball, lacrosse, tennis and track) ...

Acushnet Town Meeting had its share of twists and turns, including a lengthy debate on whether to buy a new street sweeper.

NEW BEDFORD — New Bedford High School announces the graduates of the Class of 2025. Their graduation ceremony was held on ...

A recent series by the Boston Globe has shone a spotlight on New Bedford police's use of confidential informants. New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell announced he has hired an investigative team to ...

Strawberry & Co., led by Fall River artist Dylan John Michael, will bring fun, relatable characters and creative gifts to ...

NEW BEDFORD — A tour of the 28 new apartments developed at the Eighteen & Union housing development overlooking the downtown waterfront was difficult to arrange at its ribbon-cutting Tuesday.

New Bedford schools will go phone-free this fall, and are demonstrating to parents how their Yondr locking pouches work.

Seventeen of the town’s 20 top paid employees in 2024 were police officers and two were from the School Department. See who ...

NEW BEDFORD — It was a Saturday morning in early December 2023 in 50-acre Fort Taber Park, overlooking Buzzards Bay. A 42-year-old woman and her 12-year-old niece were exploring a path near ...