New Bedford Art Museum/ Artworks! is excited to provide the artMOBILE for its 25th summer! The artMOBILE vans will be rolling around New Bedford through August 21. Operating much like a bookmobile, the two purple vans, each with two experienced art educators, engage children with fun educational art activities at community sites across New Bedford…. [Read More]

New Bedford mayor Jon Mitchell will deliver his State of the Citiy address on Thurs., 8/6, at 1 p.m.  Each year, the Mayor delivers the State of the City address detailing past accomplishments, goals, planned policies and objectives for the largest city in the region for the coming year. Nearly 500 business, community, media, and… [Read More]

If you follow New Bedford Creative on Instagram  — and you shouldn’t deny yourself the visual pleasure of following @_nbcreative — you will notice something new during the last week of July, August and September. During those weeks, the account defined by #NBcreative will experience a takeover. It’s an entirely benign and welcome takeover by… [Read More]

Rhode Island’s own Sissieretta Jones is this week’s featured American trailblazer on #UNLADYLIKE2020 — the acclaimed series of 10-minute animated documentaries by PBS’s flagship biography series American Masters. The Sissieretta Jones short is narrated by Emmy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award-winner Julianna Margulies (The Good Wife; ER; Billions), and the words of Madame Jones are… [Read More]

From the Fairhaven Police Department Facebook Page Many changes have been made to the www.fairhavenpolice.org web site recently and there will be more to come. With that, many questions have arisen regarding reporting things to the police.  If there is an EMERGENCY or something needs immediate assistance please dial 9-1-1 or one of our business… [Read More]

Natural hazards are part of life near the coast. To help homeowners protect their family and their property from these hazards, Woods Hole Sea Grant and the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension have produced the newly updated Massa­chusetts Homeowner’s Handbook to Prepare for Coastal Hazards.  The handbook provides Massachu­setts residents with vital information on how to… [Read More]

Press Release Journey Yoga, Fitness & Wellness Center opened to the public on Monday 7/20, while strictly adhering to the new Covid-19 specific state guidelines. Journey is unique in that it is a wellness center dedicated to offering a variety of not only yoga and fitness classes, but wellness services and community classes for senior citizens partnering… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Cultural Council would like to hear from you! The council is asking Fairhaven residents for their opinions about what types of arts and humanities-based projects should be prioritized for Local Cultural Council grant funding. Grant monies are provided by the state through the Mass. Cultural Council and from the Town of Fairhaven.  To… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Cultural Council would like to hear from you! The council is asking Fairhaven residents for their opinions about what types of arts and humanities-based projects should be prioritized for Local Cultural Council grant funding. Grant monies are provided by the state through the Massachusetts Cultural Council and from the Town of Fairhaven.  To… [Read More]

See the Light in Downtown New Bedford Last summer DATMA (Design, Art, Technology Mass.) gave us Silver Current, a spectacular tribute to wind and its role in New Bedford’s past and future. On view now, LIGHT: 2020 updates New Bedford’s legacy as the “City that Lit the World” with a renewable energy lens. Amid our global health… [Read More]