The Community Boating Center will offer public programming for Mishoon Burn, a traditional dugout canoe-making process, Oct. 21, 22, 23, 25, and 27. Follow the Community Boating Center on social […] ...

Shawn Oliver is continuing to serve as a New Bedford city councilor, even after ending his campaign for lieutenant governor ...

Former Mayor Scott Lang and Ward 1 Councilor Leo Choquette say Ward 3 Councillor Shawn Oliver should step down after Oliver’s ...

The public can experience the powwow this Saturday, Oct. 24, at Fort Taber Park and the canoe burn at the Community Boating ...

New Bedford City Councilor Shawn Oliver pleaded not guilty to a charge of operating under the influence of alcohol in New Bedford District Court Monday morning, in a case that has led to him ...

At present, there are three distinct exhibitions at the Star Store, all free and open to the public on the next AHA! Night. In the main gallery, there is “American Dream,” a 10-artist exhibition of ...

NEW BEDFORD — Republican candidate for lieutenant governor and New Bedford City Councilor Shawn Oliver was arrested on a charge of operating under the influence of alcohol and has since suspended his ...

Halloween is creeping into Battleship Cove, bringing spooky fun for ghosts and goblins of all ages  on Friday, Oct. 23, from ...

Three Bristol County officials are up for reelection this fall. They’re among a small cohort of bureaucrats still working for counties left intact by state legislation that largely abolished the form ...

Officer Emily Pacheco and Sgt. James Marinelli plan to appeal their terminations and seek reinstatement, according to the police union’s president.

Supporters of gubernatorial candidates Gov. Maura Healey and Mike Minogue rally outside of WBZ studios where the contestants faced off in their first debate on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. Credit: WBZ ...