New Bedford Guide

Here is another installment in our Who Remembers? series. You can browse previous articles by using the search bar on the right. These articles are strolls down memory lane. In some cases, the buildings may still exist, but new businesses have replaced them. In other instances, the buildings or even …

Don’t rub your eyes to clear them. Yes, in spite of the fact that winter is not officially here yet (that’s December 21) you are looking at a symbol denoting snow on Sunday. Don’t be alarmed, it’s “just” the blizzard of – we mean, just a few snow showers! The …

Welcome to next installment in the New Bedford Streets; A Piece of Americana series. Previously we covered William Street, Kempton Street, Middle Street, Centre Street, Ashley Boulevard, Elm Street, Coggeshall Street, and others. If you would like to read those or perhaps revisit them, they can be found by using …

by Andrew O’Leary Try to recall any regular murder conviction you can think of and consider this: there is probably far more evidence linking Lee H. Oswald to the murder of President John F. Kennedy than seen in common courtroom convictions. Why then do so many people think of conspiracy …

What’s the story with this weekend’s weather ? It’s actually going to be a relatively great weekend in terms of weather! While will get close to freezing as a low overnight on Saturday, it will be in the middle to upper 50s all weekend. For some of us, that is …

When you retire, do you want to travel, take dancing lessons, see the wonders of the world? Lavish your grandchildren with gifts and surprises, watch the sunset at Casablanca, or accomplish the things on your bucket list? Do you want to be able to enjoy the last years of your …

The weather this weekend will actually be decent. In the 50s, no rain and only slight winds. Saturday and Sunday may be a bit overcast, but will stay dry. Pull out the hoodies and flannels and you’ll be just fine! As always, click on the title for more or detailed …

“Gosnold At Cuttyhunk” – Albert Bierstadt (Wikipedia) Series Introduction Welcome to the sixth installment of the series “Historical Personages of New Bedford.” The previous five installments can be found by using the keyword “personage” in the search window in the column at the left or click here. My intention with …

All together now: BOOOOO! Not because of Halloween that just passed, but because of the wet weather we have in store this weekend! 100% chance of rain Friday, 30% chance of rain on Saturday morning and 10% chance on Sunday. Friday and Saturday will be in the mid to upper …

Growing up in an Italian household has spoiled me in many ways as I’m sure it has for many of the readers. You can’t not compare your grandmother’s or mother’s cooking to wherever you eat out. Stick with me. I have a point. Because everyone, male and female, young and …