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National Proposal Day was last week, but if you haven't popped the question yet, here are some rings that might make you change your tune.

NEW BEDFORD - New Bedford City Councilors brought up the importance of increasing the size of the city's police department Thursday evening, though with some differing ideas on how to utilize the additional manpower.

If you've already picked up your entrepreneur backpack, then you've probably started to think about what supplies you'll need for a great lemonade stand.

With new revenue growth in Dartmouth projected to drop from $1.4 million in 2016 to $494,000 in 2017, town officials are banking on conservative spending to get through. During Monday's joint Select Board meeting with the Finance and School committees, officials voiced concerns over expenses in town growing faster than revenue...

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It will be safe to cross the streets in Fall River this coming school year.

The City Ccouncil's final budget hearing was dedicated to Supt. Pia Durkin's FY16 proposal Thursday night.

Sparks flew early during Thursday night's City Council budget hearing with the School Department.

The New Bedford School Committee unanimously voted to close Kempton Elementary School Monday night.

New Bedford's already tight 2016 budget looks to get even tighter as city officials try to make do. Monday night, more department heads met with the City Council to go over individual cuts and increases for next year's budget. Some officials described needing to eliminate positions in money-saving moves, with those responsibilities spread out to others...