Events

As always, click on the title for more or detailed information on the event. Most of the events were pulled from our event calendar where you can find hundreds of local area events each month. The event calendar is FREE, so if you are a local business, and not taking …

Rope. Something we all take for granted. It’s ubiquitous throughout our lives, yet we barely notice unless we are undertaking some type of activity like sailing, rock climbing, or an arborist or if you are a member of the fire department, police department or in the military. Without rope there’d …

As always, click on the title for more or detailed information on the event. Most of the events were pulled from our event calendar where you can find hundreds of local area events each month. The event calendar is FREE, so if you are a local business, and not taking …

The Zeiterion Performing Arts Center presents the 23rd Annual New Bedford Folk Festival on Saturday, July 7 and Sunday, July 8, from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., with an impressive line-up of the best in contemporary, Americana, traditional, blues and Celtic folk music. This year’s artists include folk legend Tom …

New Bedford Animal Control presents a low-cost rabies clinic from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 7 at two locations: Hazelwood Park Community Center on Brock Avenue in the South End and Brooklawn Park Community Center on Acushnet Avenue in the North End. Fee is $10 per pet. All animals …

Written by Jamie Roballo, NBHS, Grade 9 New Bedford High School Drama Club presents Stephen Sondheim’s musical thriller, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, this weekend, April 6-8 at Bronspiegel Auditorium. Set in Victorian London, Sweeney Todd is a story of love, loss, and vengeance, and explores just …

On Saturday, May 5th from 12:45pm-7:45pm the third annual Viva Portugal! festa harnesses the power of The Z and 12 local Portuguese-American organizations for an event that lauds the culture and heritage of so many in our community. Four downtown New Bedford blocks will be filled with people from all …

Can you believe these temperatures we’re looking at? Low to mid-50s sounds good doesn’t it? Overnights will be a bit brisk but will quickly warm up. While we’ll start out a little wet on Friday, we’ll have nothing but sunshine on Saturday and windy and a mixture sunny and cloudy …

Here are some powerful photos by Josh Souza from today’s New Bedford Half Marathon. From the New Bedford Fire Department: Firefighters Pass the Pack” 1/2 marathon relay. Over 30 of our brothers ran a leg of the race donning their turnout gear, their air tank and the American flag to …

Take one violin, one viola, add a DJ and a drum kit, and you have Black Violin, the hip-hop, Brahms-playing quartet who have shared stages with Kanye West, Aerosmith and Tom Petty, and collaborated with the likes of Wu-Tang Clan and Alicia Keys. They return to The Zeiterion Performing Arts …