Join Our lady of Purgatory Church for our Maharajan, our Summer Lebanese Festival, on Fri., 6/24, from 5–11 p.m., and Sat., 6/25 from noon–11 p.m. on the church grounds at 11 Franklin St. (corner of Pleasant St.) in New Bedford. Featuring great Lebanese and American food, Lebanese cultural dance, live entertainment by Mitchel & Rami… [Read More]

Join the West Island Improvement Association for breakfast on Sun., 7/3, from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., WI Commu­nity Center, 41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven, 8–10:30 a.m. Includes scrambled eggs, pancakes, fruit, cereal, coffee and juice. $8 adults, $4 children under 12. Tickets at door. Accessible. ••• Click here to download the entire 6/23/22… [Read More]

Concerts Under the Stars, Thursday evenings from July 14 to August 11, from 7 to 9 p.m., Town Hall steps, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven. This series of outdoor summer concerts is sponsored by the Fairhaven Improvement Association. Bring your own lawn chairs or blankets. Free. In the event of rain, concerts will be held inside… [Read More]

Chowda Fest and Beer Bust: Clam cakes, chowdah, French fries and draft beer included (while it lasts), Fri., 7/1, 5–8 p.m., Freetown VFW outside dining, 89 Middle­borough Road, E. Freetown. Tickets: $20. For tickets call Dan, 774-930-4392, or the VFW at 508-763-2292. All proceeds go to the VFW. Doors open at 4 p.m. Take out… [Read More]

Motorcycle Ride, Sat., 6/25. Registration starts at 9 a.m., kickstands up at noon. $20 per person. Tickets at VFW in Freetown, or call Marie L’Heureux, 508-994-9893. Start at VFW, 89 Middleboro Road, Freetown, to American Legion in Plymouth, back to Freetown. Food, raffles, music by Johnny Angel. Non riders welcome.  ••• Click here to download… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Father’s Day Road Race is back with a 5K only! Don’t miss it. Start time 9 a.m. on Sun., 6/19.  Key chain medals to all finishers, t-shirts to the first 1,000 entries. Reg. $20 until 6/1, then $25. Ages 13 and under, $10.  Visit http://fairhavenroadrace.org for details.  Spectators are welcome to line the… [Read More]

Join the West Island Improvement Association for breakfast on Sun., 6/19, from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., WI Commu­nity Center, 41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven, 8–10:30 a.m. Includes scrambled eggs, pancakes, fruit, cereal, coffee and juice. $8 adults, $4 children under 12. Tickets at door. Accessible. ••• Click here to download the entire 6/16/22… [Read More]

Friday evenings are about to get a lot more festive in downtown New Bedford. The City’s massive, dance-fueled Summer Sound Series begins June 17 and offers a free concert every week, alternating between Purchase Street and lower Union Street, with block party events featuring a variety of musical genres and participation from local restaurants every… [Read More]

The South Coast LGBTQ+ Network is pleased to sponsor Cinema New Bedford’s presentation of “Ship of Hearts” at the Zeiterion, 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, a series that speaks to the heart of relationships, friend­ships, and allyships within the LGTBQ+ community. Featured films include Love Simon, Flee, Framing Agnes, and Booksmart. Films will run throughout… [Read More]

On Sunday, June 12th at 11:00 a.m. the Fairhaven Pickleball Association will host Opening Day at the new pickleball courts at Fort Phoenix (near the gazebo) in Fairhaven. Rep. Bill Straus, a main influencer of the project, will speak and town officials will be in attendance.  Please join us to view live demonstrations of the… [Read More]