Come hear Italian pianist Roberto Plano play for free before his appearance with the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra! The NBSO is making the most of Mr. Plano’s upcoming guest appearance at the season opening concert by hosting two local performances, free and open to the public, on September 18 and …
Read More »1850s Ladies share their recipes during AHA!
As a port, New Bedford became a home to many different cultures, all of which left their mark on local cuisine. Come taste a sampling of recipes from the friends and neighbors of Ruth and Abby, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park’s 1850s ladies, on AHA! (Art, History, Architecture) night, …
Read More »Man breaks into Honey Dew Donuts on Coggeshall Street
Around 10:38 pm on Sunday night, August 31st, a business break took place at the Honey Dew Donuts on Coggeshall Street in New Bedford. Anyone with information on this male is asked to contact Det. Raul Espinal at 508-991-6300 ext. 139.
Read More »Comedian Wanda Sykes Launches the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center’s 2014-15 Season
Wanda Sykes has been called “one of the funniest stand-up comics” by her peers and ranks among Entertainment Weekly’s 25 Funniest People in America, and she’s opening The Zeiterion Performing Arts Center ‘s 2014-15 Season at on Saturday, September 27 at 8:00 p.m. For information or to purchase tickets call …
Read More »Help Wanted: Local Building Inspector
CITY OF NEW BEDFORD LOCAL BUILDING INSPECTOR $16.19hr – $24.79 DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONAL SERVICES Enforces all provisions of 780 CMR, 521 CMR (Architectural Access Board) and any other State statutes, rules and regulations, and ordinances and bylaws, which empower the building official. The building official shall act on any question …
Read More »Rhode Island man arrested with 21 pounds of marijuana in New Bedford
On Friday August 15th, narcotics detectives seized twenty-one (21) pounds of marijuana and arrested Jose Maldonado. Members of the city’s Organized Crime Intelligence Bureau observed Mr. Maldonado (age 45) of 111 Argol St Providence, RI operating a vehicle in the area of Belleville Ave and Phillips Ave after receiving information …
Read More »SPINNER CELEBRATES! 33rd Anniversary Spectacular Fundraising Gala and Live Art Auction
Spinner Publications will hold its “Spinner Celebrates 33 Years” Annual Fundraising Gala and Live Art Auction at the Fort Taber Community Center located in picturesque Fort Taber Park in New Bedford, Massachusetts on Saturday evening, October 18th from 6pm to 10pm. Highlighting the event will be a live auction of …
Read More »Seven barriers to owning a successful business in Downtown New Bedford
Downtown New Bedford is one of the most beautiful downtown business districts you’ll ever visit. Belgium Setts (more commonly known as cobblestones), amazing architecture, a historic park, museums, amazing restaurants, tons of annual events, and some of the hardest working business owners in America. Downtown has a lot going for …
Read More »14 Things To Do This Weekend (Aug 29-Aug 31)
Outside of an afternoon thunderstorm on Sunday, we will have a fabulous weekend in terms of weather. It’ll be slightly warmer than the somewhat mild weekend we had last week. Morning and evenings will be cool to warm and we’ll reach a high of 80 degrees on Sunday. As usual …
Read More »Help Wanted: Program Monitor, Andrea McCoy Recreation Center
CITY OF NEW BEDFORD PROGRAM MONITOR $9.00hr STARTING SALARY ANDREA MCCOY RECREATION CENTER PARKS, RECREATION & BEACHES Assists the Department of Parks, Recreation & Beaches (PRB) in maintaining and supervising various programs for children. Leads other in recreational activities and supervises all programs and other recreational activities within the recreation …
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