A “Crew of Three” Kimberly Ward, her husband Michael, and daughter Ally embarked on a 2 year adventure aboard a 34 foot boat to Grenada and back! As one could imagine, the family was pushed outside of their comfort zone and gained a collection of fascinating stories that need to …
Read More »Potential Snowstorm This Weekend Could Drop a Foot of Snow in the Greater New Bedford Area
Prediction models are all over the map (pun intended) as a swath of winter weather will descend on the Southcoast late Friday through Sunday morning. Early totals show 1 to 3 inches Friday night with the potential for up to 14 inches Saturday through Sunday. Obviously the modeling might change, …
Read More »National Weather Service Issues Severe Weather Alert for Fall River Area and Parts of Bristol County
Special Weather Statement Issued: 2:14 PM Jul. 17, 2021 – National Weather Service …STRONG THUNDERSTORM… At 213 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Warwick, moving northeast at 5 mph. Pea size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will accompany this storm. Locations impacted include… …
Read More »Strange and Unusual Christmas Traditions to Ponder this Holiday Season
On the eve of Christmas, in the midst of holiday madness and last minute shopping, why not pause and reflect on some truly wonderful traditions from around the world? Think about what your family and friends do every year; maybe its watching a Charlie Brown Christmas special, hanging stockings, an …
Read More »VIDEO: Fireworks over Fall River from the Iwo Jima monument
Michael Silvia captured the fireworks over Fall River from the Iwo Jima monument at Bicentennial Park.
Read More »Buttonwood Park Swan Boats open 7 days a week
Have you enjoyed one of the Buttonwood Park Swan Boats yet? Weather permitting, they are open 7 days a week from 10:30 am – 6 pm starting Saturday, April 13. Full details on the swan boats: https://www.newbedfordguide.com/the-buttonwood-park-swan-boats-are-back-for-the-2019-season-in-new-bedford/2019/04/05
Read More »A trip from New Bedford to Martha’s Vineyard aboard the SeaStreak
We had the amazing opportunity to document the Seastreak Ferry to Martha’s Vineyard from the perspective of the Captain, crew and of course passengers. Here’s a look at some of the amazing scenery from the port of New Bedford through the hurricane barrier past Woods Hole and arriving at Martha’s …
Read More »Cape Cod Museum Trail’s 2nd Annual Festival of Museums offers families memorable experiences through activities, events, workshops, and most of all: FUN!
What began nearly two years ago as little more than a basic listing of a dozen museum events has rapidly expanded to a world populated by more than 60 museums across Cape Cod – from the tip of Woods Hole to the edge of Provincetown. “Who would have realized that …
Read More »15th Annual Spring Celebration at Newport Vineyards
We stopped by the 15th Annual Spring Celebration at Newport Vineyards this past weekend to check out the fantastic wine, grape stomping competitions, potato sack races and amazing food.
Read More »Roam the history, art and culture of Cape Cod along the Museum Trail
By Glenn Ritt. Cape Cod is living history, from the Pilgrim’s arrival and beyond to centuries of Native American culture. It is breathtaking nature on land and water. It is maritime tradition, from whaling and sea captains to pirate treasure and shipwrecks. It is art celebrating life from sunrise to …
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