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Crews Contain Oil Spill in Acushnet River

Environmental officials are trying to determine the cause of an oil slick in the Acushent River, near the sawmill property. An official with the Mass. DEP tells WBSM News the oil apparently entered the...

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'Natural' Playground Opens In New Bedford's North End

City officials cut the ribbon on a new playground in the North End. The River's End Park is situated in a quiet location on the banks of the Acushnet River, and is aimed to bring children back to...

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Company Unveils New Bedford River Walk Design

New Bedford residents are one step closer to enjoying a long walk along the Acushnet River. Shadley Associates, the company designing the 2.2 mile walkway in the north end, held a community meeting...

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The Sawmill Park In Acushnet Opens

A former lumber yard in Acushnet will now serve as a community park. On Friday, The Buzzard's Bay Coalition celebrated the Sawmill Park's grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Federal, state,...

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New Bedford RiverWalk to Receive $670K in State Funding

The Baker-Polito Administration and the City of New Bedford announced Thursday that nearly $670,000 in funding will be used to design and construct the first phase of the RiverWalk project along the...

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Second Annual Acushnet River Herring Festival

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Acushnet River Herring Festival 2018

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Acushnet Health Board Shuts Down Entire PJ Keating Operation

A new assistant health inspector conducted an investigation and says he found multiple health and environmental violations at the quarry and asphalt plant. Continue reading…

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Public Meetings for New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge Design Scheduled

Two public meetings on the design and permitting for the New Bedford-Fairhaven bridge replacement have been scheduled for early October. Continue reading…

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Mill to Be Demolished After Court Order

A disused mill building at the end of Coffin Avenue in New Bedford's North End will be demolished, after the city was granted a court order to remove the building due to the risk of its collapse....

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