Events

Let’s do the good news first: no blizzard or bombogenesis is forecasted. Guess what? Not even snow or rain is being predicted. That’s the good news. The “bad” news, and it’s not really that bad, is that it’ll be pretty frigid. We won’t break above 39 degrees as a high …

On Sunday, March 18, 2018, thousands of runners will participate in the 41st Annual New Bedford Half Marathon. The race is hosted by the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, a New Bedford-based fraternal organization, and the City of New Bedford. The course is a challenging one that includes two major …

Zeiterion Performing Arts Center brings four Boston-based comedians for one epic night of stand-up in Boston Comedy Jam on Thursday, April 5, at 8:00 p.m. Veterans Lenny Clarke and Steve Sweeney headline the line-up that also includes Christine Hurley and Sal Votano for a night of laughs. Tickets range from …

Southcoast Health will offer free head and neck cancer screenings on the Southcoast Wellness Van on Tuesday, April 17, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 114 McArthur Drive in New Bedford. Doctors will inspect the lips, gums, cheeks and mouth using a light. They will also feel for lumps …

A pretty darn fantastic weekend is ahead for us. While the mornings are normal for winter – below freezing – the days will warm up into the 40s. Snow? Nope. Rain? Nope. Plenty of sunshine and a little bit of the wind that we’ve been getting these past few weeks …

After Friday’s bombogenesis and whatever effects it has (I am writing this a day before) and whatever bread and milk you’ve eaten, we will have a rather unusually pleasant weekend ahead. Unusual for this time of year, with temperatures in the low-mid 40s. However, the storm will affect Friday’s weather …

Five public meetings in New Bedford and Acushnet have been scheduled on the last two days of February to talk about the future plans and goals of New Bedford High School as it maintains sharp focus on continuing progress under its existing improvement plan. Serving New Bedford and Acushnet residents, …

The worst one can say about this weekend’s weather is that it will have precipitation off and on throughout it. However it won’t be snow, but rain. That will be due to the rather unusually warm temperatures we’ve been experiencing lately. Unusual for this time of year with upper 40s …

“Judy Gold captures the audience from the moment she opens her mouth.” — New York Times The Zeiterion Performing Arts Center welcomes comedian, actor, writer, host and big mouth Judy Gold on Thursday, March 1, at 7:30 p.m. The veteran comic who has been on some of the funniest television …

The Andrea McCoy Recreation Center is now enrolling students for their annual February Staycation Fun Week. The February Staycation Fun Week runs Monday February 19 through Friday, February 23, 2018. For the daily cost of $20.00 for city residents or $30.00 for non-residents, parents can enroll their children in a …