The New Bedford Whaling Museum’s 17th Annual Moby-Dick Marathon is scheduled for January 5-6, 2013 and all those interested in reading are invited to contact the museum, starting at 12:01 a.m. Monday, November 12. Call (508) 717-6851 or email: mdmarathon@whalingmuseum.org to request a 7-10 minute reading slot. Be sure to …
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Dear Veterans and Service Members, On behalf of the citizens of New Bedford, we would like take this opportunity to thank you for your service to New Bedford and to the United States. We believe there is no greater demonstration of the commitment to serve than membership in the United …
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The first lecture in a series about the role of the creative economy in urban renewal of postindustrial “Gateway” cities will feature John Gallagher, world renowned through his TED talk on American post-industrial cities. Mr. Gallagher is also veteran journalist and author whose latest book, ‘Reimagining Detroit: Opportunities for Redefining …
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To me Veterans Day is one of our most important holidays. Not only because I’m a veteran and currently serve in the Massachusetts Air national Guard, but because we all owe the freedoms that we enjoy today in large part to the women and men that have served. Sunday, November 11th, is …
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The New Bedford Fire Department will join fire departments across the region in collecting relief supplies for families in New York and New Jersey affected by Hurricane Sandy. The initiative is a coordinated effort led by the Bristol County Fire Chiefs Association in cooperation with area fire departments and firefighter …
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The New Bedford Regional Airport Commission, the City of New Bedford, and Bridgewater State University Aviation Flight Center will host a public conversation on the Airport Master Plan update at the Bridgewater State University Aviation Flight Center in New Bedford. The public is invited to join the Airport Commission, Airport …
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The Greater New Bedford unemployment rate is much higher than the rest of Massachusetts, but believe it or not there really are a lot of jobs available for qualified applicants. Sometimes the barrier to a new job can be the lack of information on available job openings. To solve this, …
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Tomorrow, November 6th, 2012, New Bedford residents will vote for their next President (Barrack Obama or Mitt Romney), U.S. Senator (Scott Brown or Elizabeth Warren) and will decide the outcome of three state ballot questions. NewBedfordGuide.con does not endorse candidates, or try to sway opinions. I try to inform voters and …
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The Dock-U-Mentaries Film Series continues Friday, November 16th at 7 PM with Downeast. Dock-U-Mentaries is a co-production of New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park and the Working Waterfront Festival. Films about the working waterfront are screened on the third Friday of each month beginning at 7:00 PM in the theater …
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Veterans Day is one of our most important holidays. It’s a day that we say thanks to the men and women that have served in the United States military, both past and present. As a military veteran, I can tell you that most military member do not expect anything in …
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