In case you haven’t heard the news, Egypt is having some major protests over economic conditions and human rights. Egyptian citizens are using social media and text messages to coordinate numerous protests throughout the country. Yesterday there were even reports of over two million protesters gathering in Cairo! The mainstream …
Read More »Great Volunteer Opportunities in New Bedford
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Announces Volunteer Information Session Do you have a passion for local history? Do you enjoy working with the public? Do you have an hour or two to spare each week? If you answered “Yes” to any one of these questions, then please join us …
Read More »New Bedford Snow Parking Ban – 1 Feb
New Bedford Officials Announce Snow Emergency Parking Ban to Take Effect at 12PM (Noon) Today A citywide snow emergency parking ban will be in effect in New Bedford as of 12:00pm (noon) today, Tuesday, February 1, 2011. This parking ban will remain in effect for 48-hours thereafter, unless further extended …
Read More »New Bedford Snow Parking Ban – 26 Jan
A citywide snow emergency parking ban will be in effect in New Bedford as of 5:00pm tonight, Wednesday, January 26, 2011. This parking ban will remain in effect for 48-hours thereafter, unless further extended by city officials. The ban is designed to allow the City workers to remove the snow …
Read More »Event Map Program Coming Soon
Next week LocalOracle.com and NewBedfordGuide.com will launch an event map program that will allow users to see events that are currently happening or that will occur in the future. The system will automatically detect your location, but users can define the starting location on the map (address, city or zip …
Read More »Owner Spotlight: Brick Pizzeria Napoletana
In the past few years, downtown New Bedford has become a hot spot for entrepreneurs looking to set up a new business. Most recently, several new bars, hair salons, a Korean restaurant,and two pizza restaurants opened for business. NewBedfordGuide.com had a chance to interview John Goggin, one of the three owners …
Read More »Your Theatre Inc. Presents: The Fantasticks
The world renowned Musical, The Fantasticks by Harvey Schmidt and Tom Jones, the third production of Your Theatre, Inc.’s 64th season, opens on January 20th for a nine performance run. Directed by Lawrence R. Houbre, Jr. with Musical Direction by Bonnie Brault, the play runs January 20th – 22nd and …
Read More »The New Bedford Dating Game
2011 is the perfect year to find love! From 9-11 P.M. on January 27th, New Bedford Guide and Catwalk Bar and Grille team up to bring you The Dating Game, hosted by WBSM’s Phil Paleologos. We are looking for 16 bachelorettes/bachelors to participate in this contest. People already in a …
Read More »“More Friends” Contest – Win a Wes Welker Autographed Helmet!
For the month of January, New Bedford Guide will be running a “I Have More Friends Than You” Contest. The winner will receive a certified autographed min-helmet of the New England Patriots wide-receiver Wes Welker. Four other people will win gift cards and T-Shirts! To invite your friends to the …
Read More »An Interview with Butch McCarthy
There is something special about talented, local-musicians. They work harder than larger, well-established musicians in producing and promoting their work and they don’t have dozens of workers coordinating, marketing and putting together their albums. Local musicians also bring a “local flavor” to their songs and are accessible to their fans. …
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