Shane Burgo

Mayor Jon Mitchell announced millions in COVID relief funding to renovate the Zeiterion and develop vacant properties as he outlined his vision for the future during his State of the City address on Wednesday.

New Bedford Light columnist Jack Spillane's thoughts are interesting, sometimes controversial, and always relevant to New Bedford and its residents.

A vote on New Bedford’s next city council president has been delayed, after the council voted on Monday to defer the decision due to three members being out sick with COVID.

Jack Spillane and Jim Phillips discuss recent election results in New Bedford and the controversial redrawing of Congressional districts.

The unofficial results are in: New Bedford City Council President Joe Lopes is out.