My Brother’s Keeper Pop Your Trunk Toy Drive looking for donations of all types of toys, especially Legos, LOL Surprise dolls, superhero action figures, arts and crft kits, science kits, board games, video games, books, scooters, infant toys, anything representing Boston sports teams. Items MUST be new, and not wrapped.  Sat., 11/14, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.,… [Read More]

Pack & Troop 52 are having to do the “2020” version of Scouting for Food this year. We will be collecting food drop-offs in the parking lot of St. Mary’s Church, 440 Main St., Fairhaven, this coming Saturday, 11/14, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. We know it’s less con­venient to help out the food… [Read More]

Last and Final Tribute To Manny Sylvia, 1/14/1911–12/07/2008  There will be a “Last & Final”  tribute to Manuel T. (Manny) Sylvia on Veterans Day at the Charles F. Albaugh Memorial Flagpole at the Main St./195 overpass. At this time his momentos and military flag will be burned at that location in a final, respectful ceremony … [Read More]

Parades are canceled due to the pandemic, including Fairhaven’s annual Veterans Day Parade, and Acushnet’s annual memorial service. But Acushnet has organized a Veteran’s Day Fly-over with a USCG MH60 Helicopter, on Wed., 11/11,  10:00-10:30 a.m. The Fly-Over is weather contin­gent, and may be canceled should a USCG emergency arise. There is ample parking at… [Read More]

The wild, improbable, magical ride that is “Your New Bedford” celebrates its finale on Thursday, 11/2 “Your New Bedford” is the series of pop-up 3rd EyE Unlimited events that launched last April in the city. It was the recipient of the first-ever “Art is Everywhere” grant, $50,000 awarded by New Bedford Creative on behalf of… [Read More]

When the weather turns cool, there is still plenty to do and enjoy outdoors, and the Buzzards Bay Coalition is here to help you with a few ideas for fall fun. The upcoming Bay Adventures for November offer activities for children and adults, and cover a range of outdoor activities. Each program also will incorporate… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor We published our Halloween Trail issue last week to give you a little more time to find the spots on the trail, and to give you a chance to visit the places open a week early.  This Saturday is, of course, the big day, so we decided to just give you a… [Read More]

Join us for Drive-In Halloweekend at the Seastreak Ferry Whale’s Tooth parking lot, 532 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford. Visit https://zeiterion.org/ drivein/ for details and to buy tickets. HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA (2012) Friday, October 30, 7:30PM $25/vehicle Costumes encouraged. Free candy for kids on arrival Welcome to Hotel Transylvania, Dracula’s lavish five-stake resort, where monsters and their… [Read More]

SLIGHTLY SPOOKY FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY Now in its 19th year – Boo at the Zoo returns, with extra precautions, during the daytime to satisfy all your fall, Halloween and cool weather cravings. Want to show off your little ghosts and goblins? Baby Boo is for you! Baby Boo is geared towards children 5… [Read More]

The new Handy House Heritage Trail is transformed into a fun Halloween trail. Young visitors will enjoy the Halloween themed RAVEN QUEST (WE HAVE RECEIVED RAVE REVIEWS FOR THE RAVEN QUEST!) locating the mysterious ravens that dwell in the woods. Friendly ghosts and ghouls will keep an eye on all visitors. The Handy House Halloween… [Read More]