News in New Bedford · 6 sources
New Bedford in the news, from 6 sources
4 stories about New Bedford in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website and 1 game on the schedule. Latest: “Reports of ICE activity in New Bedford spark outcry from mayor, governor” from NBC Boston, Sep 22.
Latest about New Bedford
The newest stories with New Bedford in the headline, one per story.
Straight from the source
Town Hall page →From Town Hall, the schools and the library
Notices, meetings and news from New Bedford’s own institutions, on their own sites.
Town hallNew Bedford town website
newbedford-ma.gov ↗SchoolsNew Bedford School District
newbedfordschools.org ↗Latest notices
- NBPS - Welcome Back to School! Key Dates & Important Information
Please see the attached Welcome Back to School video message from Superintendent O’Leary. We look forward to welcoming everyone back and starting a wonderful new school year!Click link to view the ...
Aug 18 - Back to School Extravaganza
SAVE THE DATE! Wraparound Services invites all NBPS families to our annual "Back to School Extravaganza" Location: Ashley Elementary School When: August 26,2026 Time: 4pm-6pm. While we enjoyed havi...
Aug 10 - TIME TO REGISTER FOR A 2026-2027 NBPS BUS PASS
NOW IS THE TIME TO REGISTER FOR AN NBPS BUS PASS FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2026-2027. - Students must meet the district’s transportation policy to be eligible.- You must complete this form to register your s...
Jul 23
LibraryNew Bedford Free Public Library
newbedfordlibrary.org ↗New Bedford’s news, by source
Who’s covering New Bedford
New Bedford was in the news from 3 outlets in the past 90 days, led by NBC Boston with 2 stories about New Bedford. Stories with New Bedford in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.
NBC BostonNews outlet
2 about New Bedford · 1 more mentioning it
The New Bedford LightNews outlet
2 about New Bedford · 1 more mentioning it
SouthCoastToday.comNews outlet
2 stories mentioning New Bedford
- Herman Melville statue unveiled in front of Seamen's Bethel in NBAug 14 · Mentions New Bedford
- Photos of the Week by Peter Pereira - August 9, 2026Aug 10 · Mentions New Bedford
What New Bedford’s news is about
Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.
Where New Bedford’s news comes from
News outlets8
Town, schools & library3
Game day
New Bedford sports
High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.
From the sports pages
New Bedford vs Central Football - Nov 6, 2026
New Bedford vs Springfield Renaissance Football - Nov 6, 2026
Greater New Bedford RVT vs West Bridgewater JV Baseball - Apr 21, 2027
Bourne vs Greater New Bedford RVT Baseball - Apr 23, 2027
Greater New Bedford RVT vs Old Rochester Regional Baseball - Apr 30, 2027
New Bedford vs Durfee Softball - Apr 30, 2027
New Bedford vs Bristol-Plymouth RVT Boys Basketball - Dec 8, 2026
New Bedford Varsity Football @ Dartmouth
On the market
Housing market →Homes listed in New Bedford
Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.
In memoriam
Remembering neighbors
Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.
Frederick John "Fred" Gonet Obituary (1949-2026) | New Bedford, MAEchovita · YesterdayCarlota Torres Obituary, Age 83 - October 25, 2026 - New Bedford, MassachusettsLegacy | Obituary · 3 days agoRoxana Burt Obituary - New Bedford, MADignity Memorial · 3 days agoCarlota Rosalind "Penny" Torres Obituary (2026) - New Bedford, MA - Saunders-Dwyer Funeral Homes - New BedfordLegacy | Obituary · 3 days agoJohn Barros Obituary, Age 85 - October 27, 2026 - New Bedford, MassachusettsLegacy | Obituary · 4 days agoIria Arruda Obituary, Age 77 - October 29, 2026 - New Bedford, MassachusettsLegacy | Obituary · 5 days agoLinda M. Sumner Obituary (2026) - New Bedford, MA - Saunders-Dwyer Funeral Homes - New BedfordLegacy | Obituary · 6 days agoLinda Sumner Obituary, Age 79 - October 24, 2026 - New Bedford, MassachusettsLegacy | Obituary · 6 days agoAntonio Pires Obituary - New Bedford, MADignity Memorial · Oct 28Douglas M. Borges Obituary (2026) - New Bedford, MA - Saunders-Dwyer Funeral Homes - New BedfordLegacy | Obituary · Oct 27Angelina Da Conceição Medeiros Obituary | Aubertine Lopes Funeral Home | New Bedford, MATribute Archive · Oct 25Albert Vanasse Obituary, Age 83 - August 19, 2024 - New Bedford, MassachusettsLegacy | Obituary · Oct 24Michael Barboza Obituary, Age 63 - December 5, 2025 - New Bedford, MassachusettsLegacy | Obituary · Oct 24Virginio Silva Obituary, Age 66 - July 11, 2024 - New Bedford, MassachusettsLegacy | Obituary · Oct 24Cheryl Reis Obituary, Age 67 - November 20, 2024 - New Bedford, MassachusettsLegacy | Obituary · Oct 23
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Headlines come from the outlets that cover New Bedford, found through Google News; stories with New Bedford in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t New Bedford, MA are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.