“NEW BEDFORD – Mayor Jon Mitchell announced today that the City of New Bedford’s Independence Day fireworks display will take place at 9 p.m. on Thursday, July 4. Sponsored by Claremont Companies and Taunton Federal Credit Union, the fireworks will be staged from a barge located off the State Pier …
Read More »New Bedford’s first-responders 2nd Annual “Hero’s Cup” softball tournament to benefit local charity
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Read More »Summer Nights Program: FREE writing, music production, design classes for New Bedford youth
“Dream Out Loud is recruiting for our FREE Summer Nights Program for middle and high school youth who are interested in songwriting, digital music production, creative writing, digital art and graphic design. Classes start on July 9, 2024 and will be held on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 6:00pm – …
Read More »Summer Solstice Holistic Wellness Faire to take place this weekend in Westport!
‘Wholistic Heart Studio‘ with Jennifer Mello and ‘A Balanced Life‘ by Toni with Toni Cormier are excited to host the Summer Solstice Holistic Wellness Faire on Sunday, June 23rd. This enriching event will take place from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the Westport Grange, located at 931 Main Road …
Read More »The Circle Continues at Fitness in Cushman Park FREE Summer Exercise Classes in Fairhaven
“FAIRHAVEN MA- Fitness in Cushman Park returned June 18 welcoming nearly one hundred yogis of all ages in a circle of community as the event celebrated the beginning of its “Lucky 13th” year. Fitness in the Park takes place FREE TO THE PUBLIC for 10 weeks of Yoga and Exercise …
Read More »City of New Bedford holds flag-raising ceremony for Juneteenth
“Mayor Jon Mitchell and our Community Services Department/Human Rights Commission hosted a Juneteenth Flag-Raising Ceremony on Tuesday afternoon. From the inspiring words to the beautiful musical performances, the was a success from start to finish. Thanks to all who attended today, and thanks to Human Rights Commissioner Sidney Murray II …
Read More »New Bedford offices and facilities closed as New Bedford observes Juneteenth
“NEW BEDFORD – City offices will be closed to the public on Wednesday, June 19, as New Bedford observes the Juneteenth holiday. This includes public libraries. Buttonwood Park Zoo will remain open. The City of New Bedford was gifted an Official Juneteenth Flag by Human Rights Commissioner Sidney A. Murray …
Read More »Massachusetts police raise funds for 6-year-old battling brain tumor since he was 9 months old
“This past Sunday, June 9, was the 8th Annual Manheim New England Touch-a-Truck event. Proceeds from raffles held at the event went towards Jaxon’s Journey with a Rare Brain Tumor and Butterflies Raising Hope Fundraisers. Jaxon is a 6-year-old who has been battling Hypothalamic Hamartoma since he was 9 months …
Read More »New Bedford hands out awards to City employees for service, those “who went above and beyond”
“We held the City’s annual Longevity Service Award Ceremony on Friday at Buttonwood Park Zoo. City employees were presented with pins for reaching various years of service, and employees who went above and beyond were honored with New Bedford Way awards. Here are a couple of pictures from the event …
Read More »Westport Welcomes the Coastal Wine Trail’s Wine, Cheese, & Chocolate Festival this Weekend!
Prepare your taste buds for a journey of pure delight as the Coastal Wine Trail proudly presents its 11th Annual Wine, Cheese, & Chocolate Festival, happening on Saturday, June 15th, at the Westport Fairgrounds. This enchanting event promises an unforgettable experience for aficionados of fine wine, artisan cheese, and delectable …
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