A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America’s Hurricanes Thurs., 9/10, 5 p.m. Westport Historical Society presents a virtual book talk by author Eric Jay Dolin. Visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fmy7Y7gnRbCmc645aXCAuw to register to attend this webinar From the moment European colonists laid violent claim to this land, hurricanes have had a profound and visceral impact on American… [Read More]
Art Reception
This Friday, 9/4, the amazing artwork of Sig Haines will be celebrated with an artist reception from 6–8 p.m. Join us in welcoming Sig to the Dartmouth Cultural Center, 404 Elm Street South Dartmouth, MA 02748. Please observe all COVID-19 guidelines. Visit https://www.dartmouthculturalcenterinc.org ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to… [Read More]
Evening at the Farm
Coggeshall Farm Museum is hosting its first “Evening at the Farm” event on Sep. 4, offering a night of casual entertainment after typical museum hours. From 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, 9/4, visitors are invited to set up a blanket or chair and relax while enjoying an evening of traditional music performed by Atwater… [Read More]
Concert
“Bach” to the concert hall for the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra’s season opening. Virtual Concert: Sat 9/12, 7:30pm. Yaniv Dinur: Conductor and Piano; Jesse Holstein: Violin. Featuring 24 musicians, 60 minutes, no intermission PROGRAM: George Walker: Lyric for Strings; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto No. 1 in D Minor for piano and strings; Ástor Piazzolla: “Winter”… [Read More]
Fund-raiser for Paul Starvish
Relatives have started a GoFundMe page to hekp the family of Paul Starvish, who suffered a fatal heart attack on 8/24. He leaves behind his wife Kath, and his children Makenna, 13, and Garrett, 11. Anyone who knew him, loved him. He was the kind of guy who would give you the shirt off his… [Read More]
License Plate Lottery
The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) is announcing that applications for the 2020 Low Number Plate Lottery are now being accepted online at Mass.Gov/RMV using the Online Service Center. Applicants must apply by September 6th and, if selected for a low number plate, will be notified after the drawing takes place later in September…. [Read More]
Last Blast Fund-raiser
The SouthCoast Community Foundation will host its biggest event of the year online marking 25 years of philanthropy in the region that included raising and disbursing nearly $5 million for COVID-19 relief. Summer’s Last Blast will occur online Sept. 11 at 6 p.m. with a program that showcases such well-known local performers as the SouthCoast… [Read More]
Art Exhibits
The New Bedford Art Museum/ ArtWorks! has three exhibits running now. • Members Exhibition Online Check out our Mini Members’ Exhibition! Featured in our in-person gallery are the winners of the Juror’s Choice Awards: Check out our Mini Members’ Exhibition! Featured in our in-person gallery are the winners of the Juror’s Choice Awards. See the exhibit… [Read More]
Slavery in Rhode Island
Rhode Island ruled the slave trade. For more than 75 years, merchants and investors bankrolled 1,000 voyages to Africa. Their ships carried some 100,000 men, women, and children into New World slavery. Visit https://stories.usatodaynetwork.com/slaveryinrhodeisland/home/site/providencejournal.com/ to read the powerful Providence Journal, 15-part series. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to download… [Read More]
From the Editor_9-3-20
Oh, boy, it’s the BPW’s turn to play bozo-board this week (page 14). I hate it when dad and dad fight. Acushnet was pretty busy this week. In addition to our cover story (more on that later) they had a protest (page 7), the closing of the Farm to Families program (page 6), and the… [Read More]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 666
- 667
- 668
- 669
- 670
- …
- 940
- Next Page »
