In New Bedford, Mass., roughly 50 miles from Boston, ... Map locates New Bedford, Massachusetts, and the existing and planned commuter rail lines between New Bedford and Boston.

When New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell looked at a map of where vaccination sites are located across Massachusetts, he wasn’t pleased with what he saw.

NEW BEDFORD — If the state legislature’s redistricting map plans are approved, it will shift state Rep. Christopher Hendricks to cover more minority areas in the city’s North End and downtown.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health added five communities to its list of cities and towns at “high risk ... Monson and New Bedford upgraded to ‘high risk’ communities on COVID map.