Photo from http://www.nps.gov/nebe The National Park Service turns 100 years old in 2016 and wants everyone to celebrate! The National Park Service has announced that it will waive entrance fees on 16 special days in 2016. New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, located in downtown New Bedford, offers free admission. …
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Can you spare a couple of hours a week to influence the future of a child impacted by homelessness? School on Wheels of Massachusetts (SOWMA) is seeking one-on-one after school tutors to work with children in grades K-12 starting in January 2016. Tutors are needed at shelters, hotels, and schools …
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Your Theatre, Inc., director Margo Wilson-Ruggiero of Fairhaven, MA, has cast four South Coast actors for the January production of True West, by Sam Shepard. The four cast members are Chris Mac of Fall River, Eric Paradis of Fairhaven, Robin Richard of New Bedford and rounding out the cast is …
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NBHS presents a donation of $1,270 to the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer campaign on Thursday. Left to right: Headmaster Bernadette Coelho; junior Faith Oliveira; senior Gershom DaSilva; junior Nick Cabral; American Cancer Society Community Manager Kelley Lord; Academy of Finance educator Judith Lima. New Bedford High …
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The New Bedford Cultural Council (NBCC) will hold a meeting on Monday, December 14, 2015 at 7:15pm in the Ashley Room at New Bedford City Hall. Members of the NBCC will vote to select the 2015-16 grant proposals to receive funding. Agencies and individuals who submitted 2015-2016 grant proposals are …
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Innovative Urban Education Program Opens Stunning Greenhouse Art Project to the Community When: Wednesday December 9, 2015, 4 –6pm Where: Sargent William Carney Academy, 247 Elm Street New Bedford, MA Description: The Marion Institute’s innovative education program, GROW Education, is holding an Open House to celebrate the stunning rehabilitation of …
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Please join the New Bedford Firefighters’ Union and United Way of Greater New Bedford in their 17th Annual Toy Drive to provide toys to local youth this holiday season. New, unwrapped toys, gift cards or movie tickets can be donated at locations throughout the SouthCoast through Monday, December 14th. “Families …
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Image from http://www.nps.gov New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park has announced winter hours of operation for its visitor center. The park visitor center will be open to the public from 9 AM to 5 PM Wednesday through Sunday from January through March, 2016. The center will be closed on Mondays …
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The New Bedford High School Whaler Marching Band received several top awards at the 63rd annual Quincy Christmas Parade held Sunday, November 29 in Quincy. In recognition of their performance, the band and color guard received the Best Music award for their division. New Bedford was also the Division 3 …
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The Massachusetts State Police on Tuesday December 1st will kick off our annual participation in the Toys for Tots campaign led by the United States Marine Corps. At 11:00 a.m., the State Police Deputy Superintendent, Lieutenant Colonel Francis P. Hughes, along with Troopers, Marines and Santa Claus, will gather at …
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