Brewer Banner, 77 Forest St., New Bedford, is sewing up Ukraine flags every day and have been a bit overwhelmed by the number of people wishing to show solidarity with Ukraine. We are donating 1/2 of the purchase price for each Ukraine flag we sell during this campaign to Doctors Without Borders. This represents much… [Read More]
FHS Reunion 1965
FHS Class of 1965 Reunion is on! We are finally having our reunion after a two year delay because of the pandemic. The Reunion is on Saturday, June 25th at 6PM at the Century House in Acushnet. All classmates should have been contacted by mail or email. If we haven’t reached you yet, please email… [Read More]
Visitors Center Reopens
ational Parks have an enduring legacy of Preservation. New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park is excited to share with you a beautifully restored Visitor Center. Ribbon Cutting & Visitor Center Re-opening, Sun., 5/1, 2:00 – 3:30 PM, 33 William St., NB. Please join park staff as we celebrate Preservation Month with the official reopening of… [Read More]
Science Cafe
Please join us for New Bedford Science Café on Tues., 5/3, from 6– 8p.m.. at The Vault Music Hall & Pub, 791 Purchase St., New Bedford Open to everyone. Free, save for the beer! No registration necessary. Our guest, ecologist/lawyer/ whistleblower Kyla Bennett, will address “Aerial Spraying: Ineffectual and Costly to the Environment.” Massachusetts’ spraying… [Read More]
Pop Up Shop
The Mattapoisett Museum, 5 Church St., will be hosting a Spring Pop-Up Shop on the lawn outside the museum on April 30 from 11-3:30 PM. Many of the vendors and local businesses have donated items to the museum’s raffle that will take place during the pop-up. The rain date is May 1, 2022. Additionally, the… [Read More]
BMX Track Day
Join us for our community dig day on Sun., 5/1, from 10 a.m.–2 p.m., at the BMX track at Macomber Pimental Field. Come show your support for the BMX pump track and help us get it ready for the 2022 riding season! No experience necessary! Please bring shovels, rakes and wheel barrows if you have… [Read More]
Scavenger Hunt
Spend some time with the trees! Tree Bark Scavenger Hunt and Archaeology Scavenger Hunt, Handy House Heritage Trail, 202 Hix bridge Road, Westport. Westport Historical Societyi, ww.wphistory.org, 25 Drift Road, Westport(508)-636-6011 Trees Look for different types of tree bark. How do they feel when you touch them? Look for the Tree Talk signs along the… [Read More]
WHALE: A Commty Conversation
Join us in a Community Conversation on Thurs., 4/28, from 6pm to 7pm at Seamen’s Bethel First Floor, 15 Johnny Cake Hill New Bedford MA Come meet WHALE’s new Outreach Coordinator, Eldric Abreu, and learn about WHALE’s current projects. Exchange information and give input on community preservation work in New Bedford’s historic neighborhoods. Join in… [Read More]
Shrub Voucher Program
The Fairhaven Improvement Association Beautification Project 2022 Fairhaven Residents Only Each year the Fairhaven Improvement Association offers the Voucher Program to help Fairhaven residents enhance the beauty of their property. To take advantage of this program send a check for $20.00 to Fairhaven Improvement Association, P.O. Box 404, Fairhaven, MA 02719 with a self-addressed stamped envelope. You will… [Read More]
Vax Clinics-Testing
Vaccination Clinics Free, walk-up COVID-19 clinics in New Bedford offer CDC-approved booster shots, in addition to first- and second-dose vaccines and, at most locations, pediatric vaccines and boosters for teens 12-17. Please bring your vaccination card when getting a booster. Visit vaxnb.com for updated schedules of local COVID-19 vaccination and testing locations. Upcoming vaccine locations… [Read More]
