Community Focus: 2025 New Bedford MS walk

Community Focus: 2025 New Bedford MS walk

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — It's believed that nearly one million Americans are affected by multiple sclerosis, or MS, a chronic disease of the central nervous system that can present in many different ways. Sarrah Young, the manager of Walk MS for Greater New England, joined 12 News at 4 on Tuesday to talk about the National MS Society's 2025 New Bedford fundraising walk, which is coming up on Saturday, May 10. Watch the full interview in th…

New Bedford’s on track for bump in Boston visitors this year - The New Bedford Light

Two retired men stepped off a morning South Coast Rail train from Boston onto the station platform just north of downtown on a cool Patriot’s Day weekend Saturday. They knew they’d reached their destination, New Bedford, but otherwise things were a little fuzzy.Parking lot directly in front, parking lot to the left. Houses holding forth ahead on higher ground. To the right, some vaguely industrial scene.David Marx, of South Boston, and Mark, a C…