The journey from vacant nursing home to 63-unit apartment building at 4586 Acushnet Ave. takes a big step forward.

Some officials in New Bedford and Dartmouth say the U.S. Coast Guard should listen to SouthCoast feedback before removing ...

A developer faces strong opposition from neighbors with multiple concerns who live in the area of a proposed laundromat.

This week's top-selling home in Middleboro is a handsome colonial that sold for $700,000. Situated in a picture-perfect neighborhood, 12 Stony Point Drive has been thoughtfully designed. The spacious ...

The next few days will be scorchers, with temperatures running dangerously hot, and the City of New Bedford is opening cooling centers.

A winning lottery ticket was a popular story this week. Here's a recap of the most-read Standard Times stories.

The average fuel price in state slightly declined about 3 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the ...

Candela Cucina in New Bedford is the city's newest Italian restaurant. The hand-drawn menus were designed by artist Alyn Carlson, and feature servers, staff and longtime supporters of Servedwell ...

BOSTON – A New Bedford woman pleaded guilty on Dec. 3 to stealing federal funds by filing false tax returns in order to obtain fraudulent tax refunds from the Internal Revenue Service.

People age 55-plus are looking to make their home lives simpler but more fulfilling, where they can live on a single level in an open floor plan with easy access to fun features like heated ...

Starting September 13, the times run on courses with a net downhill of 1,500 feet or more will incur a time adjustment of at least five minutes.

Buttonwood Park Zoo officials and staff in New Bedford are mourning the zoo's second loss since May, Riley the cougar.