As New Bedford residents gear up for the 2025 municipal elections, the city is entering a pivotal phase with the preliminary election just weeks away. This year’s ballot will feature contests for mayor, city council, school committee, and other local offices, emphasizing community priorities like housing, education, and public safety. …
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“(New Bedford, Massachusetts) New Bedford Festival Theatre presents a film screening of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW hosted by local drag icon and NBFT alum ULTIMA. The film screening will run for ONE NIGHT ONLY at the Steeple Playhouse (159 William St., New Bedford, MA 02740) on Friday, October 3, 2025 at 7 pm. THE …
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“FALL RIVER, Mass. – We’re thrilled to invite you to our upcoming Hiring Event in support of our expanding Urgent Care Center services. This is your opportunity to become part of a community-focused, care-driven team committed to making a difference every day. Register at www.southcoast.org/workhere today. Take advantage of on-the-spot interviews and …
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“The New Bedford Police Department would like to remind everyone that the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament will take place starting this Thursday, July 31st, through Sunday, August 3rd. Please plan accordingly, as traffic and congestion are expected near the Feast grounds. Enhanced security features will be in place again …
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New Bedford Community Health (NBCH) is inviting families from across the South Coast to join in a day of wellness, celebration, and community connection at their 2nd Annual We Care Community Health Fair. Taking place on Saturday, August 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the free event will be …
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“While waiting in line to buy tickets for food and drink had become a part of the annual Portuguese Feast of the Blessed Sacrament, the Feast committee has taken steps to reduce the time anyone waits to purchase the one dollar tickets. The Feast became a “no cash” event more …
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The beloved South Coast Harvest Festival is back and gearing up for another unforgettable weekend of fall fun, community connection, and local flavor. Mark your calendars for September 26th through 28th at the Westport Fairgrounds, where the region will come together to celebrate the best of the season. The festival is currently accepting vendor applications through …
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“Food Truck Festivals of America (FTFA) is excited to announce the debut of the 1st Annual Lakeville Food Truck & Craft Beverage Festival, happening Saturday, July 12th from 12 PM to 6 PM at Angers Conway Farm — with exclusive early access for VIPs and Beverage Lovers from 11 AM …
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As we head into a festive holiday weekend, the New Bedford Police Department is looking forward to celebrating alongside our community during two important events: the City’s Independence Day fireworks display on Thursday, 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟑, and Cape Verdean Independence Day on Saturday, 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟓. We encourage everyone to come out …
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“New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center (FHC) is pleased to announce the opening of Ceremonies & Celebrations, an exhibit exploring the history of the New Bedford Scallop Festival, Working Waterfront Festival, Blessing of the Fleet, and Fishermen’s Memorial Service. The exhibit will open to the public on Thursday, July 3 and will remain …
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