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  New Bedford Massachusetts, 1890
New Bedford is hounded on the north by Freetown, east by Acushnet and Fairhaven, and west by Dartmouth.
With the coming of cotton and woollen manufacture to New Bedford there was an influx of Irish and Scotch; and the numerous other manufactories have attracted flocks of young American people.
It was first named "Bedford" in honor of the Russells, early settlers of the place, and related to the Duke of Bedford.
capecodhistory.us /Mass1890/NewBedford1890.htm   (1784 words)

  
 New Bedford News
New Bedford Police shot a man who was armed with a knife Tuesday evening.Police received a 911 call regarding a disturbance in an apartment at 80 Earle Street at 6:30 p.m.
In a move to block New Bedford from fluoridating the water supply, selectmen voted unanimously last night to ask town counsel about taking legal action against the city, and are trying to enlist Fairhaven's and...
New Bedford Mayor Scott W. Lang has staked a big part of the legacy of his first two-year term on the redevelopment of the Fairhaven Mills complex.
www.topix.net /city/new-bedford-ma   (640 words)

  
 New Bedford, Massachusetts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New Bedford is nicknamed "The Whaling City" due to the fact that it was one of the most important ports for the whaling industry.
New Bedford was also the home of some members of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, an American Civil War regiment fighting for the Union and the first ever all-African-American regiment in the country's history.
New Bedford is the southern terminus of MA 140, which is a freeway from MA 24.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_Bedford,_Massachusetts   (3793 words)

  
 New Bedford Fire Museum - City of New Bedford - DPW   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The New Bedford Veteran Fireman's Association was established on November 10th, 1890 to "collect and preserve records, papers, relics and sayings pertaining to the N.B.F.D. and foster goodwill and friendly intercourse by occasional meetings."
The spirit of the Veteran Fireman has been rekindled by the New Bedford Fire Museum Association and the memorabilia and collection of antique equipment has beed preserved and is on display at the Fire Museum at Old Station No. 4 just outside the Historic Distric.
The New Bedford Fire Museum is a unique place dedicated to the presentation of the development of urban fire fighting technology, equipment and organizations.
www.ci.new-bedford.ma.us /PSAFETY/FIRE/MUSEUM.htm   (273 words)

  
 New Bedford Massachusetts Real Estate
New Bedford and the surrounding community is a wonderful place to raise a family.
New Bedford was recently named one of the top ten "Green Cities" in the country.
The New Bedford Whaling Museum is a wonderful place to visit as well as the National Historical park surrounding the museum.
www.relocate-america.com /states/MA/cities/new_bedford.htm   (847 words)

  
 New Bedford Urological Associates, Inc. - urologists - North Dartmouth, MA - Physicians   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Signorella has been an active staff member at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, Massachusetts since 1987 and was Chief of the Division of Urology in 1994, 1998, and 1999.
Ventura is an active staff member at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, Massachusetts and was Chief of the Division of Urology in 2002 and 2003.
Claire is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and is a member of the Massachusetts Coalition of Nurse Practitioners and the Society of Urological Nurses and Associates.
www.newbedfordurology.com /physicians.shtml   (695 words)

  
 New Bedford, Massachusetts (U.S.)
The City Seal of New Bedford is inscribed in Latin, typical for a Massachusetts seal of the mid-nineteenth century.
The upper inscription: "Nova Bedfordia Condita A.D. 1787" translates to "New Bedford, founded in the Year of Our Lord 1787." That was the year in which New Bedford was recognized by the Commonwealth as a legitimate town.
The lighthouse is saying to the viewer, "I diffuse Light." Palmer's Island Lighthouse still stands in New Bedford's inner harbor and was restored and re-lighted by the city in 1999 on the light's 150th anniversary.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/us-manbf.html   (549 words)

  
 Downtown New Bedford Inc. - New Bedford, Massachusetts - Visitors Guide, Shops, Restaurants, Museums & Galleries, ...
A healthy and active Downtown is vital to the City of New Bedford and its surrounding communities, therefore, Downtown New Bedford, Inc., is committed to enhancing the economic health of downtown New Bedford and as a partner of any public or private groups working for positive change.
To represent all stakeholders of Downtown New Bedford with a unified voice.
Develop and sustain the funding required in order to meet the future goals of Downtown New Bedford, Inc. and the district in which it serves.
www.downtownnewbedford.com   (309 words)

  
 Greater New Bedford Summerfest
The Standard-Times Greater New Bedford Summerfest - fondly called Summerfest is a tradition in festivals in the Northeast and it takes place right here in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Hosted by the New Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce, the City of New Bedford and The Standard-Times, Summerfest is packed with fun-filled activities for the entire family.
Hosted by the New Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce, the City of New Bedford and The Standard-Times, there is something for everyone at Summerfest.
www.newbedfordsummerfest.com   (616 words)

  
 Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum Website (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Located in historic New Bedford, Massachusetts, this 28 room Greek Revival mansion was built for whaling merchant William Rotch, Jr.
Attributed to Richard Upjohn, the house and formal gardens were owned by three prominent families between 1834-1981 and chronicle 150 years of economic, social and domestic life in New Bedford.
A Partner in the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, the Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum joins the city's cultural and educational institutions in embracing, celebrating and learning from the rich legacy of this maritime community.
www.rjdmuseum.org.cob-web.org:8888   (165 words)

  
 New Bedford High School - New Bedford, Massachusetts - MA - school overview
New Bedford High is an Wonderful school with lots and lots of courses to choose from.Numerous spo...
An opportunity for the principal at New Bedford High School to speak about curriculum, special programs, activities, goals and more.
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 New Bedford Harbor Superfund Site - Northeast Region - DARRP
Trustees: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Overview: New Bedford Harbor is a major commercial fishing port and industrial center in southeastern Massachusetts on Buzzards Bay.
From the 1940s to the 1970s, electrical parts manufacturers discharged wastes containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and toxic metals into New Bedford Harbor, resulting in high levels of contamination throughout the waters, sediments and biota of the Harbor and parts of Buzzards Bay.
www.darrp.noaa.gov /northeast/new_bedford/index.html   (193 words)

  
 New Bedford Standard Times - newspaper in New Bedford, Massachusetts USA covering New Bedford local news at Mondo Times ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
New Bedford Standard Times is a newspaper in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA covering general news.
New Bedford Standard Times contact information is available to Mondo Times Advanced and Professional Members.
Find New Bedford, Massachusetts government, news, weather and maps at FindaCity.net, covering over 5,900 American cities and towns.
www.mondotimes.com.cob-web.org:8888 /1/world/us/21/1089/2933   (138 words)

  
 NBHA Home
The New Bedford Housing Authority is a public housing authority, an agency operated with public funds and rents paid by residents of the Authority.
The New Bedford Housing Authority owns and manages 2551 apartments of public housing located within the Historic Whaling City of New Bedford, Massachusetts.
These vouchers provide financial assistance to qualified households for renting privately owned apartments in the Greater New Bedford Area.
www.newbedfordha.org   (208 words)

  
 New Bedford, Massachusetts
It's said that in 1850, 80 per cent of the nation's whale ships sailed from New Bedford.
The industry began to fail when oil was found in Pennsylvania and natural disasters wiped out a lot of the New Bedford fleet.
Today, the town still maintains its maritime ties through fishing but manufacturing and tourism are more integral to the local economy.
www.planetware.com /massachusetts/new-bedford-us-ma-nb.htm   (154 words)

  
 New Bedford, Massachusetts (MA) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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New Bedford, MA residents, houses, and apartments details
New Bedford, Massachusetts business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
www.city-data.com.cob-web.org:8888 /city/New-Bedford-Massachusetts.html   (1351 words)

  
 Robert Duff New England Artist Coastal Paintings Massachusetts (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Purchase prints of original oil paintings named Harvest by renowned New Bedford Massachusetts artist Robert Duff
Purchase prints of original oil paintings named On the Bog by renowned New Bedford Massachusetts artist Robert Duff
Purchase prints from the collection Maritime and Coastal by renowned New Bedford Massachusetts artist Robert Duff
www.robertduff.com.cob-web.org:8888   (894 words)

  
 New Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
New Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)
The New Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce, a 1,300-member-strong business organization, provides leadership on issues and activities important to our economy and quality of life.
Our mission is to be the premier membership-based organization advocating business advancement, economic growth and job creation for the benefit of the communities we serve in the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts.
www.newbedfordchamber.com.cob-web.org:8888   (111 words)

  
 New Bedford Massachusetts MA Hotels, Motels and Area Attractions
New Bedford Massachusetts MA Hotels, Motels and Area Attractions
Attractions Within 20 Miles Of Center City New Bedford.
We'll provide a list of all the nearby hotels, and their distance from the attraction.
www.metrotravelguide.com /hotels/New_Bedford/MA/USA   (144 words)

  
 June A. Smith attorney in New Bedford, MA, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
June A. Smith attorney in New Bedford, MA, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Attorney Profile for June A. Smith
Member: New Bedford and Massachusetts Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar.
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www.lawyers.com /Massachusetts/New-Bedford/June-A.-Smith-684494-a.html   (180 words)

  
 Who's what, where? - Southcoast Hospitals Group, New Bedford - The Boston Globe (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
E-mail who@globe.com with the following information: The new hire's name, title, and company, as well as his or her previous company and title.
Only news from Massachusetts companies will be considered.
Due to the volume of submittals, Boston.com may not be able to post each announcement.
www.boston.com.cob-web.org:8888 /business/whoswhat/2006/10/southcoast_hosp.html   (134 words)

  
 New Bedford, Massachusetts Passenger Lists & Index 1902-1954
New Bedford, Massachusetts Passenger Lists & Index 1902-1954
New Bedford, Massachusetts Passenger Lists Index & Images 1902-1942
Index to Passengers Arriving at New Bedford, MA, July 1, 1902 - November 18, 1954.
home.att.net /~wee-monster/miscports/newbedford.html   (206 words)

  
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 John Regan, REALTOR | Real Estate in New Bedford, Massachusetts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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 Current local time in New Bedford - Massachusetts - U.S.A.
Calculate distance from New Bedford to another location
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 New Bedford, Massachusetts (MA) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, ...
New Bedford, Massachusetts (MA) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime
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