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The Roaring Twenties continue for #NBCreative

#NBCreative Writer-at-large Welcome to another edition of the #NBCreative blog year-end wrap-up. In the last blog post, which you can read here, we revisited three ...
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New Bedford Sen. Montigny Secures $4 Million for Zeiterion Renovation

BOSTON (WBSM) — Sen. Mark Montigny (D-New Bedford) announced today that the Senate Committee on Ways and Means has provided $4 million in state funding ...
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Housing development proposed for long-vacant Keystone lot

The planned development will have 45 market-rate apartments and 2,500 square feet of ground-floor commercial space.
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‘New Bedford is my place’ — National Park’s Jennifer White Smith can’t imagine a better job

Jennifer White Smith, superintendent of New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, has a 100,000-watt smile, one that illustrates what it means to say a person ...
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SMAST’s Kevin Stokesbury: On scallops, community collaboration, and a lifelong love of the ocean

Growing up on the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia, Kevin Stokesbury spent as much time as possible swimming, searching for sand shrimp, and soaking ...
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New England states team up to jump-start offshore wind industry

BOSTON — Massachusetts is partnering with Rhode Island and Connecticut to coordinate a multi-state procurement of offshore wind projects. Through a formal memorandum of understanding, ...
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The House passes the $42 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund replenishment

The House voted yes on a bill Thursday that would fund every operator that originally applied for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. The Senate vote is ...
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New Bedford creative sector selected for Barr Foundation investment

New grants, training program, and messaging will bolster local creative economy,launching with online event Friday, October 15, at 12:00pm NEW BEDFORD, MA  — New Bedford’s ...
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Business sizzling for Latino entrepreneurs in New Bedford

The smells of Central America and the Caribbean wafted through the Riverside Park summer air on Saturday afternoons this July and August. From Carmen Martinez’ ...
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