Best of the South Coast

Macray’s Seafood in Tiverton, RI, offers more than just great seafood—it’s a place that brings a bit of tropical flair to New England. The tiki huts, colorful murals, and relaxed atmosphere instantly make you feel like you’ve stepped into a laid-back retreat. I tried their famous fried clams and clam …

Established in 1885, Bush Quality Cleaners has been proudly serving the New Bedford community for over a century. After closing its location on Dartmouth street they have relocated conveniently in Seabra Plaza at 37 Rockdale Ave. They strive to make your laundry experience as smooth and pleasant as possible. Phone …

“New Bedford, MA – July 24, 2024 – Sociable, in collaboration with Cox Media YurView, the City of NewBedford, and the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament, proudly announces a groundbreaking initiative tobroadcast the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament Parade to a national audience for the first time. Hosted byrenowned radio …

“Empire Ford was proud to sponsor our 6th Annual Mustangs and More Car Show on Saturday, June 29th, along with Mustangs of Massachusetts. This year’s show took place at a new location – Bristol Community College, 777 Elsbree St., Fall River, which proved to be a fantastic venue for the …

Malasadas, carne de espeto and Madeira wine, oh my! The New Bedford Feast of the Blessed Sacrament, a.k.a. the Portuguese Feast, a.k.a. Madeira Feast is the largest event New Bedford has every year. More than that, it is the largest Portuguese feast in the world and the largest ethnic festival …

As part of its celebration of Sunday’s National Superhero Day, the Friends of Jack Foundation last week recognized the staff and students at the Carlos Pacheco Elementary School in New Bedford. The New Bedford-based non-profit visited the school to help distribute superhero bags and pencils to all the students, and …

U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has named Southcoast Hospitals Group, including Charlton Memorial and St. Luke’s hospitals, as a 2024 Maternity Care Access Hospital, an inaugural designation. “We are honored to earn this recognition for the excellent maternity care and service …

Can you help find this deserving love-bug a new forever home? Thank you to NEW LEAF of Fall River for sponsoring our pet of the week! Here are some facts about the new potential addition to your family~ Kita ? 1 year old, 35 lb. female mixed breed. She is …

New Bedford and Umass Dartmouth are at the center of groundbreaking scientific research that finds Cape Cod as one of the world’s largest hotspots for great white sharks. In a scientific article named, “An open spatial capture−recapture framework for estimating the abundance and seasonal dynamics of white sharks at aggregation …

Everyone has come to love New Bedford for its fresh seafood, authentic Portuguese cuisine, and…coffee? The local coffee scene specifically in the downtown area of New Bedford is turning into something special. From a European cafe on cobblestone streets to a small batch roastery on the waterfront, there is a …