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Are you interested in making a difference in a child’s life? Now is your chance with the help of UMass Dartmouth Dance Marathon. UMass Dartmouth Dance Marathon is a non-profit student-led organization to raise funds and awareness for Boston Children’s Hospital. Since the start of this organization two years ago, …

Mercy Meals and More will be a temporary emergency shelter for the next three days (Wednesday, February 26th to Friday, February 28th) so people can come out of the cold. Mercy Meals and More is located at 634 Purchase Street in downtown New Bedford. They are in need of sponsors …

On Saturday, March 1 at 6:00 pm, “Healing little Hearts” will hold its annual black-tie gala and auction fundraiser at the New Bedford Whaling Museum. The event is sponsored by Baby Blanket Suncare Products and raises approximately $100,000 per year for pediatric heart research at Boston Children’s Hospital. There are …

Harley has a tumor on his spine and is scheduled for surgery this Friday, February 28th, 2014. Over the last year his owner saved $450 to pay for the surgery, but had the money stolen. Want to help? Donations can be made by calling Anchor Animal Hospital (750 State Rd, …

Mercy Meals and More received ” the call” and the temporary emergency shelter will be open Wednesday, February 6th and Thursday, February 27th so people can come out of the cold. Mercy Meals and More is located at 634 Purchase Street in downtown New Bedford. They are in need of …

Premiere of “The North Star Journey” a Reality Documentary by YAP! Experience “The North Star Journey” premiere on Friday, February 28, 2014 from 6:00-7:00 pm at the Cook Memorial Theater at the New Bedford Whaling Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill. Doors will open at 5:30 pm. The free screening is …

When: Wednesday March 19th, 2014 – 1:30pm-6:30pm Where: Fairhaven Rec Center, 227 Huttleston Ave, Fairhaven, MA 02719 Fairhaven, MA: The George H. Taber Masonic Lodge and the Red Cross are teaming up for another blood drive at the Fairhaven Rec Center. It will take place on Wednesday, March 19th 2014, …

Mass in Motion New Bedford announced today that it will join with local neighborhood markets in the city to launch a new program of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) designed to improve access to healthy eating. The “Healthy Market Initiative,” is an MDPH program that encourages and supports …

It’s that time of the year again – UMass Dartmouth and District Attorney Sam Sutter will be conducting their 4th annual Free Family Fitness and Fun Day! On Saturday March 15th, I will lead the Fitness and Fun Day with members of the UMass Dartmouth Fitness and Nutrition Team and …

Mercy Meals and More received ” the call” and the temporary emergency shelter will be open tonight, Saturday, February 15th at 5 p.m. so people can come out of the cold. They will remain open through the weekend into Monday morning. The temporary shelter is looking for volunteers, one male and …