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With a population of approximately 100,000, the City of New Bedford is the world's most famous whaling era seaport and the number one fishing port in America. This city is a wonderfully diverse, culturally rich community with a proud present, past and future. ...more

Mayor Jon Mitchell’s State of the City Address

The New Bedford Way:
City Government Statement of Values

Information About the New Automated
Trash and Recycling Collection Program

Read Mayor Mitchell's Newsletters
"From the Corner Office"

Statement of Mayor Jon Mitchell on Recent Casino Gaming Developments April 4, 2014

Mayor's Update Regarding the
City's Efforts on Casino Gaming

City of New Bedford's Request to the
MA Gaming Commission for an Extension

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Mayor's Task Force on Neighborhood Quality

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Making the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice: Healthy Dining New Bedford

The City of New Bedford successfully launched the Healthy Dining New Bedford initiative.

Healthy Dining Story
Program Overview
Restaurant Participation Application
Letter to Restaurants
Logo for Restaurants

Visit Destination New Bedford
Year Round Event Information