Holiday testing locations in New Bedford include:  • Sun., 12/19: Project Beacon at New Bedford Regional Airport (1569 Airport Road) – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Mon., 12/20: Project Beacon at New Bedford Regional Airport (1569 Airport Road) – 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. • Mon., 12/20: Former Fire Station 11 (754 Brock Ave.) – 10 a.m…. [Read More]

Free, walk-up COVID-19 vaccina­tion clinics are offered regularly in New Bedford. Clinics offer CDC-approved booster shots for eligible adults, in addition to first- and second-dose vaccines and, at some locations, pediatric vaccines. Please bring your vaccination card when getting a booster.  • Fri., 12/10 PAACA (360 Coggeshall St.) 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., J&J, Pfizer and… [Read More]

Mercy Meals and More is a non-profit program that provides a nutritious beginning to the day for our neighbors in need.  Breakfast is served daily Monday through Saturday with individual service. Guests are treated with dignity and respect.  We also provide clothing and foot care to those in need. The goal is not only to… [Read More]

Nomination papers are now available for the Fairhaven town election on 4/4/22 at the Town Clerk’s Office located inside Town Hall at 40 Center Street. Nomination papers for town-wide office require 50 certified signatures. Completed nomination papers with signatures must be submitted to the Town Clerk’s office no later than Monday, February 14, 2022 at 5:00PM.   For details… [Read More]

Fairhaven Snow Parking Ban. No vehicles shall be permitted to remain on the hydrant side of all streets in Fairhaven from December 1 to March 31 from midnight to 8:00 am and also during the time of any snowfall or snow removal operations. On streets with no hydrants, NO vehicles shall be permitted to remain… [Read More]

The City is reviving its Holiday Parking Program this year to encourage holiday shopping, dining, and retail activity in New Bedford’s downtown and North End business district through December. The Holiday Parking Program is in effect until 12/31, and offers two hours of free parking at both the Elm Street Garage and the Zeiterion Garage… [Read More]

Fairhaven Snow Parking Ban. No vehicles shall be permitted to remain on the hydrant side of all streets in Fairhaven from December 1 to March 31 from midnight to 8:00 am and also during the time of any snowfall or snow removal operations. On streets with no hydrants, NO vehicles shall be permitted to remain… [Read More]

Please join us for New Bedford Science Café, Tues., 12/7, 6–8 p.m.,  The Vault Music Hall & Pub, 791 Purchase St., New Bedford. Open to everyone. Free, save for the beer!  Our guest Grant O’Rielly, a nuclear physicist with the Physics Depart­ment at UMass Dartmouth, will discuss “Fusion Power: The Carbon-Free Solution, But When?” The… [Read More]

All addresses in Fairhaven are eligible to participate. Enter your front door or entryway into the first Festive Front Doors of Fairhaven contest, sponsored by the Fairhaven Historical Society. Judging will occur on December 11 and 12 between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. Only exterior decorations on a front door or entryway… [Read More]

Show your holiday spirit and creativity while contributing to Fairhaven’s inherent charm —  especially during this time of year! All addresses in Fairhaven are eligible to participate. Enter your front door or entryway into the first Festive Front Doors of Fairhaven contest, sponsored by the Fairhaven Historical Society. Judging will occur on December 11 and 12 between… [Read More]