Events

Have you heard the name Quinn Sullivan? If you haven’t, he is likely the most famous person you’ve never heard of. If you have heard of him, you’re likely astounded that people haven’t. Blues, pop and rock guitarist Quinn Sullivan was born and raised in New Bedford and has been …

The Traffic Division of the New Bedford Police Department wishes to announce that the annual Feast of the Blessed Sacrament Parade will be held on Sunday, August 7, 2016. The parade will form at Brooklawn Park and will step off sharply at 2:00pm from Brooklawn Street and Acushnet Ave. The …

Grrr….rain on Friday and rain on Sunday. If there’s any consolation, at least it won’t be 90 degrees out! Friday will be the coolest day all weekend with a high of 77 degrees, but the heavy rain and thunderstorm will put a damper on things. Saturday will be dry with …

A hot, steamy weekend ahead in terms of temperature – we’ll average 90 degrees! Outside of Friday’s “strong” afternoon thunderstorm, it’ll be a precipitation free weekend with nothing stopping us from taking part in all the fun events that pop up this time of year. The lowest temperature we’ll see …

A warm, rain-free weekend is in store for us. No rain will dampen (pardon the pun) our spirits as we head out an enjoy all the fun things to do along the South Coast and beyond this time of year. You can have your road trips, hop on the bicycles …

Zombie enthusiasts and fans of the number-one show on television, The Walking Dead, will have the opportunity to meet their favorite stars at the upcoming Walker Stalker Con at the Westin Boston Waterfront in Boston, Mass, July 30-31. Walker Stalker Con has become an incredibly popular convention, offering something for …

Photo: Young Quinn Sullivan attending the Blues Festival The Zeiterion Performing Arts Center proudly joins with the New Bedford Whaling Blues Festival to bring back this beloved, outdoor music festival to scenic Fort Taber Park overlooking Buzzards Bay and the Elizabeth Islands on Saturday, August 13 from 11:45am-7:45pm. The 2016 …

Over 120,000 individuals are living with Alzheimer’s in Massachusetts. For decades, the Alzheimer’s Association, Massachusetts/New Hampshire Chapter has provided these individuals and their families with support services such as their 24/7 telephone Helpline, care consultation and education programs at no cost. In an effort to raise awareness and funding for …

The Eleventh Annual Chowder Festival will be held on Sunday, September 25, 2016 on City Pier 3 Downtown New Bedford from 12:00pm to 5:00pm, with the tasting portion until 3:15. Votes can be cast until 3:30. There will be live music provided by Tattoo Cowboy from 1:00- 4:30pm. TICKETS are …