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Scott Lang discusses his third term inaugural address and his hopes for New Bedford
- By Scott W. Lang
- Published 01/7/2010
- Volunteerism , Public Safety , Neighborhood Revitalization , Economic Development , City Government , City Addresses
New Bedford Mayor Scott Lang discusses his third term inaugural address and his hopes for New Bedford
Scott Lang on the Possibility of a Casino in New Bedford (01-07-2010)
- By Scott W. Lang
- Published 01/7/2010
- City Government , Economic Development , Neighborhood Revitalization
Recent Articles
Third Term Inaugural Address
- By Scott W. Lang
- Published 01/17/2010
- City Addresses
Welcome, citizens of New Bedford, members of the clergy, our honored veterans of the United States Military, New Bedford City Councilors, New Bedford School Committee members, New Bedford Assessors, members of our local delegation to the
Massachusetts General Court, District Attorney Sam Sutter, members of the Judiciary, and our gracious hosts here at Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical High School, they have figured a way to meet the 21st Century demands.
Massachusetts General Court, District Attorney Sam Sutter, members of the Judiciary, and our gracious hosts here at Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical High School, they have figured a way to meet the 21st Century demands.
CITY OF NEW BEDFORD INAUGURAL ADDRESS - JAN 4., 2010
- By Scott W. Lang
- Published 01/4/2010
- City Addresses , City Government , Economic Development , Neighborhood Revitalization , Public Safety , Volunteerism
Welcome, citizens of New Bedford, members of the clergy, our honored veterans of the United States Military, New Bedford City Councilors, New Bedford School Committee members, New Bedford Assessors, members of our local delegation to the Massachusetts General Court, District Attorney Sam Sutter, members of the Judiciary, and our gracious hosts here at Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical High School, they have figured a way to meet the 21st Century demands.
NEW YEAR’S EVE REFLECTIONS 2009
- By Scott W. Lang
- Published 12/31/2009
- City Government , City Addresses
Good early evening, my fellow citizens of New Bedford. Tonight is the last night of the first decade of the 21st century. New Year’s Day is everyone’s annual birthday. It may not be your actual day of birth, but it is the beginning of the next calendar year, and we all begin to focus on our next birthday. Another year has gone by and the first annual ritual is upon us. We must learn to write the date as 2010.
Scott Lang - Northeastern University - The 21st Century City: Urban Opportunities & Challenges in a Global Context.
- By Scott W. Lang
- Published 11/19/2009
- Neighborhood Revitalization , Economic Development , City Government
The 21st Century City: Urban Opportunities & Challenges in a Global Context.
Topic for 11/19/2009: Working with Public Employee Unions The Open Classroom Policy Series is a graduate-level public policy seminar that is open to the public. Each semester, the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs selects a critical and relevant topic as the Open Classroom for that semester.
Topic for 11/19/2009: Working with Public Employee Unions The Open Classroom Policy Series is a graduate-level public policy seminar that is open to the public. Each semester, the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs selects a critical and relevant topic as the Open Classroom for that semester.
The Third Term
- By Scott W. Lang
- Published 11/14/2009
- City Government , Economic Development , Neighborhood Revitalization , Public Safety
Comments on the death of Specialist Benjamin Sherman and America's Afghanistan's Options
- By Scott W. Lang
- Published 11/14/2009
- National Policy Issues , City Government
Comments on New Bedford Veterans Day
- By Scott W. Lang
- Published 11/14/2009
- City Government
New Bedford parades to celebrate Veterans Day
- By Scott W. Lang
- Published 11/11/2009
- City Addresses , City Government
The New Bedford Veterans Day Parade marched
from Buttonwood Park and down Union Street to Wings Court on Wednesday,
Nov. 11, 2009.
New Bedford Mayor Scott Lang reflects on Senator Edward M. Kennedy
- By Scott W. Lang
- Published 08/26/2009
- City Government , National Policy Issues
New Bedford Mayor Scott Lang reflects on Senator Edward M. Kennedy and his work for the New Bedford area and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
State of the City Address - 2009
- By Scott W. Lang
- Published 03/19/2009
- City Addresses , City Government
Good afternoon honorable citizens of New Bedford; Roy Nascimento, President of the
New Bedford Chamber of Commerce, and officers and members of the New Bedford Chamber
of Commerce; John Saunders, President of the City Council, and the members of the City
Council, members of our School Committee, members of our Board of Assessors, Senator
Montigny, and, as they are in session, I want to acknowledge our Representatives; Cabral,
Koczera, Quinn, and Canessa, I would like to recognize Ines Goncalves-Drolet representing
Congressman Frank. I welcome Governor’s Councilor Carol Fiola, District Attorney Sam Sutter.
Welcome to School Superintendent Portia Bonner and BCC President Jack Sbrega. Welcome to
Tony Sapienza, the President of the New Bedford Economic Development Council and all of its
members, and its Executive Director, Matthew Morrissey, Rev. David Lima of the InterChurch
Council, and Reverend Mark Green of the NAACP, all of our clergy and all representatives of
higher education.
New Bedford Chamber of Commerce, and officers and members of the New Bedford Chamber
of Commerce; John Saunders, President of the City Council, and the members of the City
Council, members of our School Committee, members of our Board of Assessors, Senator
Montigny, and, as they are in session, I want to acknowledge our Representatives; Cabral,
Koczera, Quinn, and Canessa, I would like to recognize Ines Goncalves-Drolet representing
Congressman Frank. I welcome Governor’s Councilor Carol Fiola, District Attorney Sam Sutter.
Welcome to School Superintendent Portia Bonner and BCC President Jack Sbrega. Welcome to
Tony Sapienza, the President of the New Bedford Economic Development Council and all of its
members, and its Executive Director, Matthew Morrissey, Rev. David Lima of the InterChurch
Council, and Reverend Mark Green of the NAACP, all of our clergy and all representatives of
higher education.