The Acushnet Fire Department has reluctantly cancelled their annual 9/11 commemoration event due to the EEE threat. The department is coordinat­ing with local churches to ask them to ring their bells for one minute beginning at 8:46 a.m., the moment the first place struck the World Trade Center. At that time, firefighters will place a… [Read More]

Come to the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow St.,  on Sun., 9/8, from 2–3 p.m. and hear former Mattapoisett resident Jack Matthews talk about his mystery thriller Arte Perdida. In the novel, Manny Pereira, a decorated and disabled Vietnam war veteran races to find a killer in an investigation that spans Nazi Ger­many, the… [Read More]

Tues., 9/10,  6–8 p.m., Free. Greasy Luck Brewpub, 791 Purchase St., New Bedford. Open to everyone. Free, except for beer and food!** If possible, come early & place an order. The Vault Room starts serving food/drink at 5:45. “How much CO2 does a forest absorb? Solving the mystery with lasers & drones.” We are pleased… [Read More]

Lighting the Way Walking Tours: Women Changing History, Sat., 9/7, 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.; New Bedford Whaling Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill, NB. FREE. Visit http://historicwomensouthcoast.org or call the museum at 508-997-0046. Learn about the history of New Bedford through the lives of women who fought to make the world a better place on this free… [Read More]