Mayor's State of the City Address The New Bedford Chamber and the Joint Service Organizations of New Bedford host the Mayor of the City of New Bedford for the State of the City Address annually. In 2007, the State of the City Address is scheduled to take place on March 1. For the complete address visit the City of New Bedford's website, select Mayor's Office and Public Addresses.
Business Hall of Fame
The New Bedford Chamber periodically recognizes the business and personal accomplishments of area business people that have made a significant positive impact on the quality of life in our region by inducting them into the New Bedford Area Business Hall of Fame. More than 60 distinguished businessmen and women have been recognized with this honor since the Hall of Fame was established in 1984.