Jul. 7—Chris Carlson was as relieved as he was excited. After barely missing qualifying for the Summer Olympics twice before, the Bedford native finally punched his ticket last month in Lucerne, ...

NEW BEDFORD — Recreational and competitive rowing on the upper Acushnet River could be making a comeback. A proposal to install a 200-foot dock on the upper Acushnet River with gangway, on a site off ...

NEW BEDFORD – Plans to build a $150,000, 200-foot dock on the upper Acushnet River at the former Aerovox site that will be open to people-powered boats for free have been approved by the City Council.

NEW BEDFORD — City councilors changed their minds on a $150,000 proposal to install a 200-foot dock for rowers on the upper Acushnet River off Belleville Avenue through a Community Preservation grant.

BRING HOME A MEDAL IN HIS VERY FIRST OLYMPICS. CHRIS CARLSON NEVER DREAMED HE’D BE AN OLYMPIAN. I’D SAY, LIKE THE OLYMPICS WASN’T SOMETHING I REALLY ACTUALLY SAW MYSELF DOING UNTIL MUCH LATER. THE ...