The White House said it will “provide Americans with cleaner and cheaper energy, create good-paying jobs and invest billions in new American energy supply chains,'' including construction of wind turbines, shipbuilding and servicing.
It's been two decades since the transformation of the Star Store, a 19th century department store, into UMass Dartmouth's College of Visual and Performing Arts. The change helped jump-start a period of renewal for downtown New Bedford.