A child’s transition to kindergarten is an important educational milestone. Making that transition a success requires a team effort from teachers, principals, community partners, and families. On Friday, August 9, New Bedford Public Schools, in coordination with more than 20 community organizations that make up the New Bedford Birth to …
Read More »Senator Ed Markey’s Green New Deal Town Hall in New Bedford
In February, Senator Ed Markey and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced the historic Green New Deal resolution, a bold set of goals that calls for a national mobilization to transform the economy, fight climate change, and create millions of new jobs. In the Senate, Ed is fighting for the action we …
Read More »New Bedford’s National Night Out postponed to Tuesday, August 20
Neighborhoods United and the organizers of New Bedford’s National Night Out have informed the City of their decision to postpone National Night Out to Tuesday, August 20, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Ashley Park. The event was scheduled for this Tuesday, August 6, and will now be …
Read More »National Night Out in New Bedford scheduled for Aug. 6
Location: Ashley Park (Rivet Street) Date: August 6, 2019 Time: 5 PM to 8 PM Hosted by Neighborhood United & New Bedford Parks and Recreation Department, National Night Out is America’s night out against crime and a great opportunity to enhance the relationship between neighbors/neighborhoods and law enforcement and other …
Read More »Bay Coast Bank’s “Coast to Closing” – A FREE Homebuying 101 Event where you can mingle with the pros, Aug. 7
Mix and mingle with local Real Estate professionals who will guide you through the home buying process. Your attendance will give you access to over $1,500 in savings in special offers! • FREE Home Inspection provided by Lands End Realty, Inc. (up to $500) • $500 Closing Credit provided by …
Read More »Annual New Bedford Suicide Prevention and Awareness 5K Walk, Sept. 14
New Bedford police announce parking ban for Portuguese Feast parade route on Aug. 4
The Traffic Division of the New Bedford Police Department announced that the annual Feast of the Blessed Sacrament parade will be held on Sunday, August 4, 2019. The parade will form at Brooklawn Park and will step off sharply at 2:00 pm from Brooklawn Street and Acushnet Avenue. The following …
Read More »New Bedford Southcoast Open Air Market combines farm-fresh local produce and meats, handmade goods, handcrafted foods, and live music, July 20
The Southcoast Open Air Market’s goal is to provide a gathering point for our town and surrounding communities, centered around everything fresh, local, and handmade. We feature a rotating selection of handmade goods, handcrafted foods, fresh produce and meats, and live and local music. Come check us out on July …
Read More »Shakespeare’s Romantic Comedy, “Much Ado About Nothing,” Set to Tour South Coast
How much Shakespeare is too much Shakespeare? Is there such a thing? In the opinion of Midsummer Shakespeare and The Glass Horse Project’s Shakespeare in NB, the answer is a resounding no! Which is why both companies have come together to join forces and co-produce a regional tour of Shakespeare’s …
Read More »Concert on New Bedford Pier scheduled for this evening canceled
The Summer Sound Series concert scheduled tonight, Friday, July 12, on Pier 3, has been canceled due to a forecast of inclement weather. The Summer Sound Series will continue with its next free concert on Friday, July 19, on Pier 3. Summer Sound Series consists of seven waterfront concerts, weather …
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