In an effort to encourage everyone to do their holiday shopping in New Bedford, Mayor Jon Mitchell has announced that New Bedford will again offer a special Holiday Parking Program. From now through Tuesday, January 1, 2019, the City of New Bedford will offer FREE parking at your first metered space for up to two… [Read More]
Cinderella at Old Rochester Regional
The Old Rochester Regional High School Drama Club is presenting the classic tale of Cinderella this fall. Directed by Gregory Silver, Cinderella by Sally Netzel is a classic retelling of the fairy tale with some modern twists. Starring Victoria Kvilhaug as Cinderella and Baylen Brunelle as Prince, Cinderella also features Jackie Barrett, Sarah Melloni, Kate… [Read More]
La Salette Lights
The Christmas ights at La Salette shrine will be lit from Nov. 22, 2018–Jan. 6, 2019. Illuminations 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. daily Featuring: 300,000 Lights illuminating over 10 acres. FREE admission, but we hope you’ll make a donation. Traffic can get very heavy on weekends, especially Saturday night. If you can plan your trip for… [Read More]
Holly Tree Fair
Pilgrim Women’s Club of Pilgrim United Church of Christ presents a Holly Tree Fair, on Sat., 12/1, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 634 Purchase St., downtown New Bedford. Free admission Featuring Gifts, Jewelry, Children’s Crafts, Bake Table and more.. Light lunch, Delicious Soups ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News at: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=Y6V5ARRYH689G Click… [Read More]
Fairhaven loses to Dartmouth in nail-biter, 14-13
In the coldest Thanksgiving on record, coming in at 16 degrees in the morning, the Fairhaven Blue Devils faced off against the Dartmouth Indians at Dartmouth, on 11/22/18. The Blue Devils put up a good fight, but ultimately lost in a nail-biter that went to the last minutes, 14-13. The day was cold enough that… [Read More]
Sing-Alongs, Lightings and Santa on tap for this weekend
By Beth David, Editor Santa will be very busy in our neck of the woods this weekends, and next weekend, too. First up is this Friday, 11/30, when he will be at Benoit Square during the annual lighting and sing-along. He will also be in Acushnet on Sunday for the annual lighting and sing-along at the… [Read More]
NB celebrates Christmas with many festive community events
Press Release The following community events will take place in the city of New Bedford during the month of December in celebration of the holiday season: City of New Bedford Official Christmas Tree Lighting Saturday, December 1 at 4:30 p.m. at Pleasant Street in Front of Main Library Downtown Join Mayor Jon Mitchell, New Bedford City… [Read More]
Students surpass food drive goal so Pie Daddies delve in
The Leroy L. Wood School in Fairhaven surpassed its goal to feed 100 families this Thanksgiving. The students collected enough food to feed 137 families, which requires 24 items each, for a total of more than 3,000 items collected and donated to the Shepherd’s Pantry in Acushnet. Organizers filled up two full size pickup trucks… [Read More]
Turkey trotters brave record cold for charity
Thanksgiving Day in Fairhaven saw a record-breaking 16 degrees, but that did not stop about 400 runners from joining the annual 5K Turkey Trot on 11/22/18, benefitting the Shepherd’s Pantry. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News at: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=Y6V5ARRYH689G Click here to download the entire 11/29/18 issue: 11-29-18 FootballGame
Bikers show up despite cold for Lions toy & food drive
By Beth David, Editor The wind and rain on Sunday morning, 11/25/18, subsided just in time for the annual food and toy drive organized by the Acushnet Lions. Twenty-six motorcycles showed up in the cold and through wet streets to escort the truck, donated by NWD, Inc., from the Rivers End Cafe to the Shepherd’s Food… [Read More]
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