Drop-off Days Set to Dispose of Tires, Needles, Hazardous Waste, Medications, & Confidential Papers New Bedford — The City of New Bedford, the Town of Dartmouth, and the Greater New Bedford Refuse District are hosting events this spring to help New Bedford and Dartmouth residents discard tires, needles, household hazardous …
Read More »1850s Ladies offer Fun and Games for Vacation Week
They’re back! Ruth and Abby, the 1850s ladies, have returned to New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park after a long winter just in time for vacation week. Come join us this Friday, April 22 for Fun and Games with Ruth and Abby, from 11 AM- 2 PM at New Bedford …
Read More »Whales, Tales & Sails continues At National Park
Just about everyone has dreamed of flying. This Friday morning, April 22, Whales, Tales and Sails, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park’s free weekly story hour, will focus on the theme of wings. There will be songs, crafts and stories, and it all starts at 10:00 AM. The event features …
Read More »The South Coast Hot Jobs List – 21 April 2016
The Greater New Bedford unemployment rate is much higher than the rest of Massachusetts, but believe it or not there really are a lot of available for qualified applicants. Sometimes the barrier to a new job can be the lack of information on available job openings. To solve this, each …
Read More »Pilot Mobile Technology Program Shows Signs in Turning Around NBHS’s Math Program; Closing Digital Math Gap
Dr. Irwin Jacobs, Qualcomm founder and NBHS alumnus, to visit NBHS: Tuesday, April 26, 2016 – 9:10 a.m.–11 a.m. New Bedford High School freshmen participating in a pilot mobile learning math program, using tablets, jumped two grade levels or more in mathematics over students being taught by traditional methods. Midyear …
Read More »NBHS Drama Club Presents, ‘Into the Woods’
Rehearsal: Caitlyn Baker (Baker’s Wife), Tyler Rebello (The Baker), Seth Sweeney (Jack). The New Bedford High School Drama Club presents “Into the Woods,” music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, based on the book by James Lapine, as its spring musical, on Friday, April 29 and Saturday, April 30 at 7:00 …
Read More »New Bedford Veterans’ Advisory Board to Hold Ceremony Honoring U.S. Soldiers, Sailors Lost in WWII’s Exercise Tiger
The City of New Bedford Veterans’ Advisory Board and the Fort Rodman – Fort Taber Historical Association will honor the 749 United States sailors and soldiers who lost their lives during the devastating April 28, 1944 attack on the United States military training operation, Exercise Tiger. Exercise Tiger was a …
Read More »Your Theatre announces opening of “And Then There Were None”
Your Theatre, Inc., the SouthCoast’s fully dedicated community theatre, rings down the curtain on its 69th (2015-2016) season with Agatha Christie’s 1943 superlative mystery-comedy “And Then There Were None” which features an ending preferred by the author but never before used in an American stage presentation and only seen once …
Read More »The South Coast’s Most Popular Yoga & Summer Bootcamp Return to Cushman Park ~ Free to the Public
Outdoor fitness is thriving at Cushman Park, Fairhaven, Massachusetts this summer! The South Coast community can keep fit and stay healthy with free exercise classes taught by two of the top fitness instructors in the area. Twenty free classes in all —Yoga in the Park with Kripalu Certified Yoga Instructor, …
Read More »Special program for those impacted by Alzheimer’s Disease
Do you have a loved one with Alzheimer’s Disease or a related dementia? Join us on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 from 1:00-3:00PM for a screening of “There is a Bridge” (DVD Documentary) for those caring for someone with Alzheimer’s/Dementia or for those who just want more information. This groundbreaking documentary …
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