According to The Atlantic Cities Magazine, New Bedford is the 7th Most Artistic City in America. The statistics show that New Bedford has more than twice as many artists than the average city in America. Only Santa Fe, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Santa Cruz and Danbury have a …
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Starting immediately, the City of New Bedford will begin collecting downtown trash earlier on the second Thursday of every month preceding AHA! activities. Please put out your trash for pick up by 2PM on AHA! days only. Upcoming AHA! Nights April 12 May 10 June 14 July 12 August 9 …
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At the end of Janurary, 2012, New Bedford Guide launched a FREE community event calendar. The calendar and example ads can be seen at http://www.newbedfordguide.com/calendar. The calendar quickly became one of the most popular calendars in New Bedford and Southeastern Massachusetts with hundreds of events being uploaded monthly from dozens …
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The committee of the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Greater New Bedford will hold a fundraiser on Friday, May 4th from 6 pm to midnight at United Fisherman’s Club in New Bedford. The cost of admission is $30 for adults and $15 for children under the age of …
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The Alex Sullivan Scholarship Trust is holding its fifth annual fundraiser on Saturday, April 28th, 2012 at Dublin’s Sports Bar N Grille located at 1686 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford from 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Alex Sullivan was a student athlete at New Bedford High School. He was one of …
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Crews from the New Bedford Public Facilities Department have put the finishing touches on a newly renovated New Bedford Art Museum, a regional hub for arts and culture located in the heart of Downtown New Bedford. Located at 608 Pleasant Street, the museum exhibits art and objects from a variety …
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The City of New Bedford Office of Housing and Community Development and the Fall River and New Bedford Housing Partnership, launched a new website designed to provide both prospective homebuyers and homeowners with a full range of information. At www.frnbhp.com, homebuyers can access information including upcoming homebuyer education classes, down payment …
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Rather than throwing away last year’s phone book, recycle it in your blue bin designated for paper – along with newspapers, magazines, junk mail, paperboard (e.g. cereal boxes) and flattened cardboard. Phone books can also be recycled at the Shawmut Avenue Transfer Station located at 1103 Shawmut Avenue. Every resident’s …
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In January 2009, the Mass in Motion initiative was launched to promote wellness, and to prevent overweight and obesity throughout the state of Massachusetts. Today, more than half of the adults, and almost one-third of high school and middle school students in Massachusetts, are overweight or obese. In the past …
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Carlos A. Madeira and Gayle deMello Madeira, owners of Cotali Mar Restaurante, located at 1178 Acushnet Avenue in New Bedford, and a group of their friends join together to sponsor and host ‘Cotali Mar Cares’, a charity wine tasting to benefit the Schwartz Center for Children. This fundraiser will take …
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