New Bedford Morning Brief, Nov. 3: City grant targets stuck vacant properties
City lands $25,000 grant to fix vacant properties stuck in estate disputes. Also in today's brief (3 items): Mashpee Wampanoag paddles canoe built in New Bedford; City shares vacant property strategy at legal conference; NOAA holds scallop fishery scoping meeting Dec 14.
Yesterday in New Bedford (Mon, Nov 2)
- Mashpee Wampanoag paddles canoe built in New Bedford A Reuters photo shows Mashpee Wampanoag tribal member Annawon Weeden paddling a traditional mishoon canoe built at the Community Boating Center in New Bedford.Reuters
- City shares vacant property strategy at legal conference New Bedford Light reports the city received a $25,000 grant to address legal issues that keep some properties sitting vacant after an owner's death, and presented its approach at a legal conference.New Bedford Light
Coming up
- Mon, Dec 14: NOAA holds scallop fishery scoping meeting Dec 14 NOAA Fisheries will hold an in-person public scoping meeting in New Bedford on December 14 about the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan.NOAA Fisheries
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