Causes

Troop 7 New Bedford has teamed up with BCC, and the New Bedford Folk Festival to sponsor an American Red Cross Community Blood Drive on Saturday July 6, 2013 from 10-3. It is the goal of troop 7 to collect 100 units of blood this year to help people in …

Southcoast Centers for Cancer Care offer the following support groups free of charge to cancer patients and their caregivers. The following support groups will take place during the month of July and are offered at either Southcoast Centers for Cancer Care, 206 Mill Road in Fairhaven or Southcoast Centers for …

Head to No Problemo (813 Purchase Street) Saturday, June 22 at 8:00pm to eat delicious food, listen to live music and donate to a great local afterschool program. Reel Serious Documentary Film Program is partnering up this summer with the Andrea McCoy Recreation Center and later this fall with Seven …

Southcoast™ Visiting Nurse Association, known in the community as Southcoast VNA, will host its 10th annual bereavement camp, “Camp Angel Wings,” in July. This is an exciting, fun-filled, two-day camp experience for children and teens, ages 6 through 15, who are grieving the loss of a loved one. The camp …

Join us for a wonderful evening of collegiate baseball. Saturday, June 8th at 6:30pm. Paul Walsh Field in New Bedford. Thanks to our sponsors * ALL Children get in FREE! This is a wonderful opportunity for the entire family to spend quality time together. Parents, Grandparents, Aunts Uncles, Cousins, Friends and Neighbors.  …

As a former full-time active duty Air Force member and current Massachusetts Air National Guard member, I have experienced cities and towns that are more friendly to military members than others. I’m not talking about the people of a town or city being friendly to military people. I’ve rarely experience …

The Ocean Explorium is kicking off a community-wide fundraising campaign to ‘Save Your Ocean Explorium, Build Your Future’. According to Executive Director Abbey Spargo, “An anonymous donor has issued the Ocean Explorium a challenge match of $50,000 if the Ocean Explorium can raise $100,000 by July 1.” Ms. Spargo added …

Looking for the latest in doggy wear? Need something snazzy for your schnauzer? Put some frocks on your dachshunds and join the fun! Doggie fashionistas can watch the Doggie Fashion Show at the Pet Fest in Buttonwood Park on Sunday, May 19th sponsored by The Daily Dog Blog and Go …

Volunteers are putting the final touches on a completely remodeled home for a deserving Wareham family, who are due to return on Saturday, May 4th at 5:00 p.m. In just one week, about 150 contractors and other volunteers turned a 750-sq-ft old house and into a brand new 1380-sq-ft handicap …

Schwartz Center Gears up for the 3rd Annual Fishing For A Cause® Tournament The third annual Fishing For a Cause® striped bass, bluefish, and fluke catch-and-release tournament is scheduled for Friday, June 21 12:01 a.m. to Saturday, June 22 at 4:00 p.m., culminating in a celebratory awards dinner on Saturday, …