Mayor Jon Mitchell, in a letter sent to NOAA Fisheries Assistant Administrator Eugenio Piñeiro Soler, called on the agency to ...

NEW BEDFORD, MA / ACCESS Newswire / October 17, 2025 / Mayor Jon Mitchell today wrote to Eugenio Piñeiro Soler, Assistant Administrator for NOAA Fisheries, setting forth his position on a proposed ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — This coastal city calls itself the "Scallop Capital of the World" and last week celebrated with an inaugural Scallopalooza, a night festival and event organized by the New Bedford ...

The New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center is bringing back a favored tradition with its revival of a scallop shucking competition. It will be hosting the inaugural Scallopalooza, a scallop celebration ...

Letter to NOAA Fisheries outlines a measured approach and offers four guardrails NEW BEDFORD, MA / ACCESS Newswire / October 17, 2025 / Mayor Jon Mitchell today wrote to Eugenio Piñeiro Soler, Assista ...

"So I would say scallops are to New Bedford like corn and soybeans are to Illinois or Indiana," said Ritter. The festival showcases the scallop, but also the people doing the hard work behind the ...