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Twenty-three artists received grants through New Bedford’s Art Is Everywhere program, bringing free workshops and public art events citywide this spring and summer.

Richard Reeves will speak in New Bedford about the education gap, boys falling behind, and solutions like later school starts and pre-K reform.

New Bedford cuts minimum parking requirements for new buildings, citing housing shortages, while critics warn of crowded streets and neighborhood impact.

Massachusetts DCR budget cuts under Gov. Healey’s FY2027 plan could impact state parks, seasonal staffing, and maintenance backlog funding.

Massachusetts may allow single staircases in six-story apartment buildings, a proposal supporters say could add 130,000 housing units but critics call risky.

Epstein files reference Karen Read, but documents show no connection to Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes or island activities.

Family Destinations Guide recently did a roundup of Massachusetts towns that are somewhat cheap and offer so much to do!

Massachusetts has a list of banned baby names.

New Bedford announces a snow emergency parking ban ahead of a major blizzard expected to bring up to 2 feet of snow to the SouthCoast.

Fall River Police are seeking Kyron Simmons, accused of fatally shooting a Labrador retriever and facing multiple firearm and home invasion charges.

11-year-old Rochester student Madelyn Eitas died after an avalanche at Brighton Ski Resort in Utah. Police say she was buried under snow for up to 30 minutes.

Former Massachusetts Senate leader William “Biff” MacLean of Fairhaven has died at 91 after a 30-plus-year career in the state legislature.

With every medal, New England athletes are making waves at the Winter Games. Let's celebrate their incredible achievements together!

A vintage Nordic Lodge menu reveals 1970s prime rib for $7.95, a stark contrast to today’s $145 buffet at the famous Rhode Island seafood restaurant.