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New Bedford seeks developers for downtown dorm
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[SouthCoastToday.com] - By NATALIE SHERMAN NEW BEDFORD — The city is working aggressively to secure private developers to build a dorm for UMass Dartmouth graduate students in downtown New Bedford as part of broader plans to continue the revitalization of the area
Mayor, Superintendent face off over terms of her leaving
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[SouthCoastToday.com] - By NATALIE SHERMAN NEW BEDFORD — Mayor Jon Mitchell offered School Superintendent Mary Louise Francis a limited buyout during a closed-door meeting Tuesday night and threatened to fire her if she rejected it, said sources close to the negotiations.
Councilors face long path to charter change
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[SouthCoastToday.com] - By NATALIE SHERMAN NEW BEDFORD — The five city councilors who met to review the city's charter last week received a sobering account of the process that would change the document, dampening hopes that they will be able to act on a long-discussed
Leadership changes rock boat at New Bedford rowing club
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[SouthCoastToday.com] - By NATALIE SHERMAN NEW BEDFORD — The young nonprofit group that brought rowing back to New Bedford after more than 100 years is now in turmoil, after the abrupt termination Friday of the head coach's contract amid financial worries.
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