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A powerful Nor'easter developing off the Atlantic coast is expected to bring damaging winds, flooding and beach erosion to our area.
Forecasters say there is a big punch coming with the coastal low, threatening places from Long Island to Boston and the Southcoast...

The Greater New Bedford Opioid Task Force Drop-In Center will be open from 6-8 p.m. this Thursday, Oct. 26, at the Pilgrim United Church located at 634 Purchase Street.

This past Saturday's horrific events in Charlottesville, Virginia have prompted a local response, as city officials, faith and community leaders and others from the Greater New Bedford area will gather Tuesday night in unity against hate and violence...

A little over a year after the deadly attack at the Silver City Galleria in Taunton, the Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School has set up a tribute to their beloved teacher, the late George Heath.
Mr. Heath was a teacher at GNBVT who is credited as being one of the heroes who…

When people come together to help one another, it strengthens our community... When schools and students come together to help our community, it strengthens our future.

Athyn is a 3 year old Acushnet boy who will be helping lead the survivors' lap in New Bedford tomorrow.

Friday is the last day of Spirit Week at Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School. Traditionally, students are asked to coordinate their dress attire with a certain theme for every day in the school week.
With the tragic death of Visual Design teacher George Heath, students have …

 
One of the students that called for her resignation is speaking out after the announcement that Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech's Rosanne Franco is stepping down.
JaLoni Owens was one of several students that began an online petition to have the school's academic principal removed after they claimed Fr…

Learn what K-12 schools in your community have to offer on Tuesday, January 26, during the fourth annual School Choice Fair! Families are welcome to attend this event at the Boys and Girls Club of Greater New Bedford from 6-8 pm. Organizer Lynn Poyant of the Global Learning Charter Public School is …

Many people work during food pantry hours. That’s why the United Way of Greater New Bedford's Hunger Commission has created the first mobile food market to travel to the north and south ends of the city after work hours on Tuesdays.