The City Council, Mayor and School Committee are at war about the school budget and the collateral damage that the mortars are hitting are our children and teachers - Joanne Hebert Medeiros

We strongly encourage our friends and members to email or call the City Councilors as soon as possible and ask them to properly fund the school department budget. 

Contact Information

COUNCILLORS-AT-LARGE	WARD COUNCILLORS
David Alves David.Alves@newbedford-ma.gov  Home: 508-998-1688 Business: 508-979-1455 Fax: 508-979-1451	James Oliveira WARD 1 - (Map) James.Oliveira@newbedford-ma.gov Home : 508-998-5490 Business: 508-979-1455 Fax: 508-979-1451
Debora Coelho Debora.Coelho@newbedford-ma.gov Home: 508-971-0123 Business: 508-979-1455 Fax: 508-979-1451	Steven Martins  WARD 2 - (Map) Steve.Martins@newbedford-ma.gov Home: (508) 995-2749 Business: 508-979-1455 Fax: 508-979-1451
Brian K. Gomes Brian.Gomes@newbedford-ma.gov Home: 508-990-0441 Business: 508-979-1455 Fax: 508-979-1451	Henry G. Bousquet WARD 3 - (Map) Henry.Bousquet@newbedford-ma.gov Contact Councillor Bousquet at: Telephone: 508-989-7487
Denis Lawrence, Jr. Home: 508-993-2113 Business: 508-979-1455 Fax: 508-979-1451	Bruce Duarte, Jr.  WARD 4 - (Map) Bruce.Duarte@newbedford-ma.gov Home: 774-930-2737 Business: 508-979-1455 Fax: 508-979-1451
John T. Saunders johnsaunders133@gmail.com Home: 508-992-2929 Business: 508-979-1455 Fax: 508-979-1451	Jane L. Gonsalves WARD 5 - (Map) Jane.Gonsalves@newbedford-ma.gov Home: 508-997-3184 Business: 508-979-1455 Fax: 508-979-1451
	Joseph P. Lopes WARD 6 - (Map) Joseph.Lopes@newbedford-ma.gov Home: 508-990-7136 Business: 508-979-1455 Fax: 508-979-1451