2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (697+ words) NEW BEDFORD " A brand-new, affordable single-family home that will go to a qualified lottery winner is in line for a $150,000 construction grant. Buzzards Bay Area Habitat for Humanity is building the 1,450-square-foot, two-story home with three bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and off-street…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (323+ words) SPRINGFIELD " A new cannabis dispensary took a major step forward to reality after a positive vote from Springfield City Council. Alderman voted 9-0 in favor to approve a conditional zoning permit for 1401 S. Dirksen Parkway in ward three to operate as an…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (645+ words) NEW BEDFORD " Police have stepped up efforts to make city streets safer after two pedestrians were killed in separate crashes to start 2026. "This initiative reflects our desire to protect everyone on the road and our commitment to curbing unsafe behavior…...