Events

Will the rain ever stop? We’ve had at least 5 days straight of precipitation! I wish I could tell you that it’s going to be a sun filled weekend, but the truth is that rain will show up in varying amounts throughout the weekend. If you’re a person who likes …

House Of Bricks Pro Wrestling, based out of New Bedford, will be having a DoubleHeader weekend in May. Started in 2009 for the sole purpose of fundraising for local organizations, in the past few years has expanded and been able to help out such groups as the Greater New Bedford …

Photo by David St. Germain JUNE ALL MONTH Henry H. Rogers Walking Tours Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:00 a.m., June through September Start outside Town Hall, 40 Center St., Fairhaven A free 90-minute guided walk teaches about the town’s benefactor Henry H. Rogers of the Standard Oil Co. and his gifts …

Outside of Sunday, we have a marvelous weekend ahead with daily temperatures in the 50s. Friday and Saturday there will be plenty of sunshine during the day and the only “blight” is the 35 degree overnight temperature on Friday. Great for cuddling. Sunday will arrive and with it a little …

On Saturday, June 4, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra will host its annual Seaside Swing fundraiser to benefit the NBSO’s educational programs and concert series. This year’s gala event is highlighted by a Parisian theme and will take place from 5:30 to 10:00 pm at the Kittansett Club in Marion. …

Plans are under way for Downtown New Bedford, Inc.’s Tenth Annual Taste Of SouthCoast festival, sponsored by Downtown New Bedford, Inc. and Pier Fish Company. Join us on Sunday, May 15 from 12 noon to 5 pm. Located on Pier 3 in New Bedford’s historic working waterfront. The “tasting” goes …

Some very warm weather ahead this weekend! We’ll almost hit 70 degrees, which is a sign that Spring is settling in. Of course, it is April and what is April without her showers? Friday we’ll have a little bit of rain in the afternoon, and a little more rain on …

The Rotary Club of New Bedford will host RotaFest, a food and wine festival on Thursday, April 28th from 5:30 – 9 pm at the Seaport Inn, Fairhaven. Partnering with Rotary are Douglas Wine & Spirits, along with many local restaurants. Proceeds raised will benefit various local charitable organizations. An …

On May Sunday 15, the First Unitarian Church in New Bedford will welcome Ralph Waldo Emerson re-enactor Wendell Refior for Emerson Sunday. Mr. Refior will be delivering the sermon as Emerson at the church service at 11:00 am, with a luncheon to follow. There will also be a short series …

Drop-off Days Set to Dispose of Tires, Needles, Hazardous Waste, Medications, & Confidential Papers New Bedford — The City of New Bedford, the Town of Dartmouth, and the Greater New Bedford Refuse District are hosting events this spring to help New Bedford and Dartmouth residents discard tires, needles, household hazardous …