By D. Aguiar The original Oktoberfest is an annual Bavarian festival that takes place annually in Munich Germany. The tradition dates back to 1810 as a celebration of the marriage of the crown prince of Bavaria, later King Ludwig, to Princess Therese. What a party right? A beer fest in …
Read More »New Bedford Fire Department to celebrate National Night Out and Fire Safety Prevention Week
“Our city’s fire department never disappoints, especially when it comes to the kids! They will have a strong presence at next week’s National Night Out event. Help them celebrate “Fire Prevention Week” (October 3-9) by stopping in to say hello, checking out their equipment, meeting everyone’s favorite mascot, “Sparky”, and …
Read More »Lifestream Inc. to Host in-person Job Fair on Wednesday Oct. 6th in New Bedford
Lifestream,Inc. to host in person job fair in New Bedford on October 6th. Stop by 213 Beacon St. from 10am to 3pm. Up to a $1000 signing bonus and $750 referral bonus to existing employees, help spread the word. For more information, current employment opportunities, or to obtain an application, …
Read More »Upcoming vaccination clinics scheduled for New Bedford
COVID-19 vaccination clinics are planned for the next several days in New Bedford. No appointment is needed at these walk-up clinics. Wednesday, September 15: • Ashley Park (Rivet St. & Bolton St.) – 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., Pfizer and J&J • Loretta Bourque Park (Ruth St. & Ashley St.) …
Read More »Seven things you need to know about this year’s New Bedford Oktoberfest
By Deborah Aguiar, member of SCBA 1. Number one: It’s happening and we couldn’t be more excited. After having to skip a year due to the pandemic, there is much anticipation for the fifteenth Oktoberfest. Get your lederhosen and dirndls ready. 2. Same time, same place: The event is being …
Read More »City of New Bedford to commemorate 20th anniversary of 9/11 on Saturday
This Saturday, September 11 will mark 20 years since the four coordinated extremist attacks orchestrated by the radical Islam group, Al-Qaeda. The deadliest terrorist attack in world history cost the lives of 2,996 people and the injury of more than 6,000, the vast majority of whom were civilians; 2,606 in …
Read More »Empire Ford’s 3rd Annual Mustang & All-Ford Car Show Scheduled for Sep. 25th
Empire Ford of New Bedford invites you to attend their 3rd annual Mustang and All-Ford Car Show on Saturday, September 25th from 9am-3pm, along with co-sponsors Mustangs of Massachusetts and the Downshifter’s Car Club of New England. This year’s show will be held at UMASS DARTMOUTH in Lot #15. Due …
Read More »St. Anne’s Credit Union Holds its 26th Annual Free Summer Concert
St. Anne’s Credit Union held its long-anticipated 26th Annual Free Summer Concert at Heritage State Park in Fall River on Saturday, August 7th. After the show was postponed in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the local community flocked to see Living on a Bad Name, the only Bon Jovi …
Read More »Games, rides, and concession stand food come to town with the Carnival at the Dartmouth Mall
After an awful 2020 courtesy of COVID-19, SouthCoast residents are itching to get out and have some fun. With more than a year of social restriction, we all want to spread our wings, exercise our gab muscles, and take the family or a special someone out somewhere that we can …
Read More »Cannatech is hosting a job fair in Fall River on Friday July 9th
On Friday, July 9th, Cannatech will be having a job fair from 2pm to 4:30pm for their new cultivation and processing center located at 1100 Innovation Way in Fall River. They are hiring for multiple positions including the following: trimmers,harvester,cultivation,packaging,technicians and production. They are offering excellent benefits, employee discounts and …
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