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Art for Animals Fundraiser (29 June)

Members of CARE Southcoast Center for Animal Rescue and Education will hold a Gala Auction and Party called “Art for Animals” to help raise money for the center. The event will be held on Friday, June 29, at 6:30pm at The Wamsutta Club on 427 County St., New Bedford. CARE, …

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Mustache March—A Storied Tradition

Every spring (with a few exceptions), I travel from Massachusetts to Colorado to visit friends and to hit the slopes in the magnificent Rocky Mountains.  About five years ago on a trip to Breckenridge, I noticed a trend that I really hadn’t seen much of since the 80’s when my …

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Seven St. Patrick’s Day Events in New Bedford

The crew I hang with doesn’t usually need an excuse to go out and drink, but this Saturday offers an opportunity to truly pour out your drinking heart and soul to honor the passing of St. Patrick (March 17th is believed to be the day he died). The last time …

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Top 5 Things to Do for AHA! (March 8th)

Tonight, Downtown New Bedford will celebrate AHA!, the “Hear Me Roar” edition in honor of National Women’s History Month for March. Here’s a list of the top five woman-themed events that you should check out tonight if you’re in the city. 5) Strong Arm Challenge: The Hear Me Roar Edition …

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Mieka Pauley & Rebecca Correia Live at UGLY Gallery

Mieka Pauley

On Friday night, Febuary 24, Harvard educated and award-winning singer-songwriter Mieka Pauley will join local singer-songwriter Rebecca Correia to perform at the UGLY Gallery on Union Street in Downtown New Bedford. Originally from Boston, Pauley comes to New Bedford with an impressive resume. In 2005, she won the Starbucks Emerging …

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Seamen’s Bethel Cenotaphs Return Home

Seamen's Bethel and Mariner's Home New Bedford

Two of the oldest buildings in New Bedford—The Seaman’s Bethel and The Mariner’s Home—are currently undergoing repairs. The leadership at The New Bedford Port Society expect the repairs to be completed sometime in the near future. On Monday morning, workers from A. Walecka and Son Inc. delivered 13 cenotaphs out …

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Ginger Grill Becomes Commons

Starting this week, the restaurant formerly known as Ginger Grill reopened its doors with a new look, a new vision, and a new name: Commons. A lot of people were disappointed when Ginger Grill closed its doors, and even more will be disappointed when they find out that the old …

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