New Bedford.
city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Maura Healey plans to discuss saving station issues in the city of New Bedford.Some support1 report
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In New Bedford, a Hurricane Barrier System is operational, providing protection against severe weather events.Some support1 report
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Governor addressed arrests in the city of New Bedford.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Local officials in Massachusetts, including the Mayor of New Bedford, criticized recent arrests in the state.Some support1 report
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Cisco operates as a business in the city of New Bedford.Some support1 report
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ICE activity was reported targeting specific communities in New Bedford and Dartmouth, Massachusetts.Some support1 report
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A crackdown targeting New Bedford for ICE operations is condemned by local figures.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Yesteryear Cyclery is closing its 111-year-old location in New Bedford and planning a new site for its continuation.Some support1 report
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The New Bedford city council debates budget cuts specifically targeting the fire service.Some support2 reports
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A city in Massachusetts, New Bedford, is facing issues related to voter access, under the monitoring of the Department of Justice.Well supported7 reports3 developments inside
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Pipe overflows from New Bedford are impacting oyster operations off Fairhaven, leading to shellfish closures along the South Coast of Massachusetts.Some support1 report
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Calls for immigration enforcement overhaul in New Bedford.Some support2 reports
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Environmental education programs have been running in New Bedford, Massachusetts since January 1, 2026.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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A chain of business and personal history involving the Camara family spans from Portugal to Madeira, and currently involves Kim Camara operating a business in New Bedford.Some support1 report
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The city council of New Bedford faced a $32 million deficit on July 20, 2026.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A grand opening event was held at the corner of Union Street in New Bedford.Some support1 report
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Robert drew inspiration from England's Parliament, while the rules originated from local issues in New Bedford during the Civil War.Some support1 report
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The President is sharing updates with the public regarding the Dartmouth Cultural Center, where Pamela Hoss is based, and Pauline Santos is involved.Some support1 report
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New Bedford is hosting discussions involving a company and local bodies regarding a potential trash facility project.Some support1 report
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Local projects include RiverWalk utilizing the Acushnet River, a Nashville leadership initiative, and North End redevelopment.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Reviewers are highlighting local cafes in New Bedford.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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City council focused on neighborhood services in the North End of New Bedford, providing earmarked funding for city services.Some support2 reports
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New Bedford City Council is drafting an ordinance to ban the use of Flock Safety surveillance technology.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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New Bedford City Council considers removing or covering Flock surveillance cameras.Some support3 reports
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A city council in New Bedford is currently debating and operating regarding the use of Flock Safety surveillance cameras.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Zeiterion hosted screenings of Bill Murray films in New Bedford on August 19, 2026.Some support1 report
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Someone spent their professional life teaching at New Bedford High School.Some support1 report
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The city of New Bedford is using Flock technology for investigations, involving Brown University.Some support2 reports
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MariMed is headquartered in New Bedford, Massachusetts.Some support2 reports
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Joe Ritter directs the event at the center in New Bedford.Some support1 report
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Nets were shipped from New Bedford, while Brian Shaw secured funding and arranged logistics for the operation.Some support1 report
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Saraiva Enterprises, based in New Bedford, exports Madeira wine from Madeira Island.Some support1 report
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Vintage brand products are being sold in the city of New Bedford by McDonald's.Some support1 report
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Lowell, Springfield, East Boston, and New Bedford are mentioned as communities and neighborhoods within the state of Massachusetts.Some support1 report
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Captain Bonney's Creamery celebrates 15 years and offers ice cream in New Bedford and Fairhaven.Some support1 report
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Fishing nets from New Bedford are being used to support Ukraine's defense efforts, alongside local news coverage.Some support1 report
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An incident occurred in Buttonwood Park in New Bedford on July 14, 2026.Some support1 report
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Boston, Massachusetts, and New Bedford are currently recognized as a primary location and host for major international tall ship events and visits.Well supported9 reports4 developments inside
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Fire department in New Bedford proposes code amendments and advocates for tighter safety guidelines.Some support1 report
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New Bedford is located within Bristol County.Some support2 reports
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Ferry diversions were implemented on July 6, 2026, between New Bedford and Vineyard Haven due to adverse wind and sea conditions.Some support1 report
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Policy discussions are underway regarding the reopening of Georges Bank for scallop fishing amid concerns over declining annual landings.Some support2 reports
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Jon Mitchell, mayor of New Bedford, proposed budget cuts to bridge a financial gap on June 18, 2026.Some support1 report
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In New Bedford, the Dennison Memorial Community Center is currently operating, and Joe Neves is set to take over as its CEO. The center has ties to Junior Achievement, which previously employed Jim Mathes.Some support1 report
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British forces destroyed waterfront businesses and ships in New Bedford on June 10.Some support1 report
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Ryan Pereira is the City Council President in New Bedford.Some support1 report
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Our Sisters' School, which empowers young SouthCoast women, is located in New Bedford.Some support1 report
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Around New Bedford this week
News at the entities that move New Bedford most-
city council StructuralCity Council oversees civil service hiring processes.Moves New Bedford
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state StructuralKarnataka is seeking state-specific flexibility regarding CZMP.Moves New Bedford
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Paul Coogan OperationalWJAR reported on a fire incident that occurred in Fall River on September 24, 2026.Moves New Bedford
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department TransactionalThe DOJ is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the NAACP against XAI over pollution related to its data center in Memphis.Moves New Bedford
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Massachusetts StructuralAn unnamed entity (T) is considering Keolis for a new contract in Massachusetts, while also warning about economic operational risks and providing advisory on operational costs.Moves New Bedford
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Donald Trump OperationalThe Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Moves New Bedford
Connections
The 40 strongest of 88, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
city council Structural
The city council functions as the governing body for the city of New Bedford.
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state Structural
The state provides earmarked funding to New Bedford to support essential city services.
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Paul Coogan Operational
Paul Coogan holds the office of Mayor of New Bedford.
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department Transactional
The Department of Justice (A) initiated a request for a voter list from the location of New Bedford (B).
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Massachusetts Structural
New Bedford is a municipality located within the state of Massachusetts, operating under its jurisdiction and receiving state aid.
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Donald Trump Operational
A's political views influence policy regarding the reopening of Georges Bank for scallop fishing, which is actively debated by the city's operational bodies.
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Ryan Pereira Shared context
Ryan Pereira serves as the City Council President in New Bedford.
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Maura Healey Structural
Maura Healey's state executive actions are constrained by local approval processes in New Bedford.
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National Fire Protection Association Operational
NFPA standards actively influence local fire code amendments and safety guidelines within New Bedford.
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National Park Service Shared context
The National Park Service operates in a capacity that includes the preservation of historic districts in the New Bedford area.
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Alaska Transactional
A functional supply chain exists where goods (nets) are shipped from New Bedford.
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Robert Shared context
Robert was stationed in New Bedford during the Civil War, and local issues originated from the city.
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CBS Evening News Shared context
The city of New Bedford is featured as a subject of local stories that receive coverage from the national news program CBS Evening News.
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Tripadvisor Shared context
Tripadvisor is used to highlight local cafes and businesses within the geographical context of New Bedford.
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New Bedford Whaling Museum Shared context
The New Bedford Whaling Museum is physically based within the city limits of New Bedford.
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Haiti Shared context
New Bedford serves as the current location for TPS holders originating from Haiti.
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Nantucket Shared context
Both locations share a specific eligibility status regarding reduced rates for island residents.
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New England Shared context
The relationship is implied to be geographical, with the action described being location within the larger region.
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Citgo Transactional
Citgo utilizes New Bedford as a base for sign fabrication services.
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Eminem Operational
The evidence suggests that local artists from New Bedford collaborate with major figures like Eminem.
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New York City Shared context
The relationship is established as a co-setting within the narrative context of a book, specifically during the Gilded Age.
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Jon Mitchell Shared context
Jon Mitchell serves as the mayor of the city of New Bedford.
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North End Structural
The city council provides necessary services and governance structure for the neighborhood to function.
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Acushnet River Shared context
The city's development projects utilize the river as a functional geographical feature.
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Brown University Shared context
The entities share a generic context of a city utilizing specific technology for investigations.
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Cape Cod Operational
The two locations are viewed as competing operational bases for the scalloping industry, with comparative economic outcomes noted.
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Bristol County Shared context
New Bedford is geographically situated within Bristol County.
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Joyner Lucas Shared context
Joyner Lucas visits New Bedford to perform and contribute to the local cultural and artistic scene.
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Bill Murray Shared context
Bill Murray's films are screened in locations within New Bedford, establishing a professional/geographic context.
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Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Shared context
New Bedford serves as a geographical context for the immigrant health report published by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
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McDonald's Shared context
McDonald's operates within the geographical context of New Bedford.
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Joe Ritter Shared context
Joe Ritter is present and directing an event within the geographical context of New Bedford.
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Miles O'Brien Shared context
Miles O'Brien traveled to New Bedford to document extreme heat issues.
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Cisco Shared context
Cisco operates as a business located within the city of New Bedford.
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Brian Shaw Shared context
Brian Shaw's activities, including funding and logistics, are observed in the context of New Bedford.
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Flock Safety Operational
Flock Safety provides camera technology that is actively used by the New Bedford police department.
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Eric Hansen Shared context
Eric Hansen operates as a scallop vessel owner within the geographic context of New Bedford.
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Mark Montigny Shared context
The entities are co-mentioned in the context of discussions regarding the decline in annual scallop landings.
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New Bedford High School Shared context
New Bedford High School is located within the city of New Bedford.
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Bill Keating Shared context
New Bedford is geographically located within the political district represented by Bill Keating.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
17 events- Maura Healey plans to discuss saving station issues in the city of New Bedford.
- In New Bedford, a Hurricane Barrier System is operational, providing protection against severe weather events.
- Governor addressed arrests in the city of New Bedford.
- Local officials in Massachusetts, including the Mayor of New Bedford, criticized recent arrests in the state.
- Cisco operates as a business in the city of New Bedford.
- ICE activity was reported targeting specific communities in New Bedford and Dartmouth, Massachusetts.
- A crackdown targeting New Bedford for ICE operations is condemned by local figures.
- Yesteryear Cyclery is closing its 111-year-old location in New Bedford and planning a new site for its continuation.
- The New Bedford city council debates budget cuts specifically targeting the fire service.
- Pipe overflows from New Bedford are impacting oyster operations off Fairhaven, leading to shellfish closures along the South Coast of Massachusetts.
- Calls for immigration enforcement overhaul in New Bedford.
- Environmental education programs have been running in New Bedford, Massachusetts since January 1, 2026.
- A chain of business and personal history involving the Camara family spans from Portugal to Madeira, and currently involves Kim Camara operating a business in New Bedford.
- A grand opening event was held at the corner of Union Street in New Bedford.
- Robert drew inspiration from England's Parliament, while the rules originated from local issues in New Bedford during the Civil War.
- The President is sharing updates with the public regarding the Dartmouth Cultural Center, where Pamela Hoss is based, and Pauline Santos is involved.
- New Bedford is hosting discussions involving a company and local bodies regarding a potential trash facility project.
August 2026
12 events- Reviewers are highlighting local cafes in New Bedford.
- City council focused on neighborhood services in the North End of New Bedford, providing earmarked funding for city services.
- New Bedford City Council is drafting an ordinance to ban the use of Flock Safety surveillance technology.
- New Bedford City Council considers removing or covering Flock surveillance cameras.
- A city council in New Bedford is currently debating and operating regarding the use of Flock Safety surveillance cameras.
- Zeiterion hosted screenings of Bill Murray films in New Bedford on August 19, 2026.
- Someone spent their professional life teaching at New Bedford High School.
- The city of New Bedford is using Flock technology for investigations, involving Brown University.
- MariMed is headquartered in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
- Joe Ritter directs the event at the center in New Bedford.
- Nets were shipped from New Bedford, while Brian Shaw secured funding and arranged logistics for the operation.
- Saraiva Enterprises, based in New Bedford, exports Madeira wine from Madeira Island.
July 2026
11 events- A city in Massachusetts, New Bedford, is facing issues related to voter access, under the monitoring of the Department of Justice.
- The city council of New Bedford faced a $32 million deficit on July 20, 2026.
- Vintage brand products are being sold in the city of New Bedford by McDonald's.
- Lowell, Springfield, East Boston, and New Bedford are mentioned as communities and neighborhoods within the state of Massachusetts.
- Captain Bonney's Creamery celebrates 15 years and offers ice cream in New Bedford and Fairhaven.
- Fishing nets from New Bedford are being used to support Ukraine's defense efforts, alongside local news coverage.
- An incident occurred in Buttonwood Park in New Bedford on July 14, 2026.
- Fire department in New Bedford proposes code amendments and advocates for tighter safety guidelines.
- New Bedford is located within Bristol County.
- Ferry diversions were implemented on July 6, 2026, between New Bedford and Vineyard Haven due to adverse wind and sea conditions.
- Policy discussions are underway regarding the reopening of Georges Bank for scallop fishing amid concerns over declining annual landings.
Show 1 earlier month
June 2026
7 events- Local projects include RiverWalk utilizing the Acushnet River, a Nashville leadership initiative, and North End redevelopment.
- Boston, Massachusetts, and New Bedford are currently recognized as a primary location and host for major international tall ship events and visits.
- Jon Mitchell, mayor of New Bedford, proposed budget cuts to bridge a financial gap on June 18, 2026.
- In New Bedford, the Dennison Memorial Community Center is currently operating, and Joe Neves is set to take over as its CEO. The center has ties to Junior Achievement, which previously employed Jim Mathes.
- British forces destroyed waterfront businesses and ships in New Bedford on June 10.
- Ryan Pereira is the City Council President in New Bedford.
- Our Sisters' School, which empowers young SouthCoast women, is located in New Bedford.