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New Bedford · New BedfordNEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — The city of New Bedford has been working to address the rat problem that it's facing. There have been reports of rats — both alive and dead — in the neighborhoods surrounding a Shawmut Avenue waste transfer facility, which caught fire last month. Mayor Jon Mitchell told 12 News on Monday that the majority of the rats are confined to that area. "They've put traps out. We're making sure that they're following up and emp…Read Article
New Bedford mayor says number of rats in the city is 'dwindling'
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Wind Power · New BedfordNEW BEDFORD — More than two dozen wind turbine blades sit in stacks at the Marine Commerce Terminal, awaiting their turn to enter the slow-moving assembly line that starts with a barge and ends with a crane-equipped ship installing them 15 miles offshore.Vineyard Wind was supposed to be completed in 2024. But according to a recently renewed lease with a state agency, Vineyard Wind has secured use of the staging terminal in New Bedford through mi…Read Article
Vineyard Wind leases construction terminal into 2026 - The New Bedford Light

New Bedford · New BedfordThe Star Store began as a humble dry goods shop in New Bedford’s whaling era, evolved into a grand downtown department store that died when the malls arrived, and re-emerged as a state arts college, only to close abruptly in 2023 with little notice. New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell recalled this winding history as he […] The post Nonprofit plans community process to reimagine New Bedford’s Star Store appeared first on TPR: The Public's Radio.See the Story