This article appeared on October 5, 2005 in the Standard Times Attorney Scott Lang patrolled outside the city’s voting places yesterday the same way he’d been campaigning everywhere the past two months, listening as much as talking, and with his eyes on the prize, voters to be wooed and won with plain talk and […] Read more »
On election night, Tuesday, October 4, 2005, we will be at the Panthers Athletic & Social Club. The Panthers Athletic & Social Club is located at 43 Madeira Avenue in New Bedford. Read more »
Election 2005: 10 Questions This article appeared in section B of the Standard Times, on Sunday, October 5, 2005 Five candidates are actively campaigning for Mayor of New Bedofrd in advance of Tuesday’s preliminary election that will narrow the feild to two for November’s runoff. In recent weeks, The Standard-Times has profiled the candidates and […] Read more »
This article appeared on October 2, 2005 in the Standard Times The Standard-Times does not usually throw its support to any candidate during a preliminary election. The reason is that we take the job of issuing political endorsements very seriously. We spend a long time getting to know candidates before we ask our readers […] Read more »
There will be a meatloaf dinner fundraiser on Saturday, October 1, at the Shawmut Diner in New Bedford. The address of the Shawmut Diner is 943 Shawmut Avenue, New Bedford, MA 02740. The event will be from 5:00 pm. to 8:00 p.m. The cost is $25 per person. Read more »
By Brooke Boucher, southcoast247.com corresponden This article appeared on September 28, 2005 in SouthCoast 247 This is it. This is the last in the series of articles you will read about one of the top five candidates before the mayoral primaries. It’s been a wild ride. While I don’t know just how maybe people […] Read more »
By JACK SPILLANE, Standard-Times staff writer This article appeared on September 28, 2005 in the Standard Times NEW BEDFORD — Education has somewhat taken a back seat to issues such as public safety, union contracts and management style in the early going of the 2005 mayoral election. But concerns about the quality of the […] Read more »
By AARON NICODEMUS, Standard-Times staff writer This article appeared on September 27, 2005 in the Standard Times NEW BEDFORD — The city of New Bedford has historically had image problems, both outside the city and among its own residents. A recent UMass Dartmouth survey found that many suburbanites who live near New Bedford are reluctant […] Read more »
By AARON NICODEMUS, Standard-Times staff writer This article appeared on September 26, 2005 in the Standard Times NEW BEDFORD — Steering the city’s economy is a crucial part of any mayor’s job. There are ways to keep businesses here, giving them what they need to grow and prosper, while attracting new businesses. Each of the […] Read more »
Meeting at the Moose Hall There will be a meeting at the Moose Hall, on Sunday, September 25 at 7:00 P.M., for all volunteers. The address of the Moose Hall is 119 Rockdale Avenue, New Bedford. Read more »