A young girl growing up in a working-class family in New Bedford during the 50's and 60's. While her life seems carefree, a terrible secret haunts her childhood.
According to The Herald News, the book, "Women at Work: An Oral History of Working Class Women in Fall River, Massachusetts 1920 To 1970," will have a book signing on Saturday, June 10, from 1 to 3 p.m.
Maybe one of your New Year's resolutions was to read more and you haven't really stuck to it. Well, Thursday March 2nd is a great day to get back on track. National Read Across America Day is an opportunity to promote reading with children, but adults can celebrate too...
The New Bedford Whaling Museum received a $25,000 grant from the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation to publish "The Art of the Yankee Whale Hunt" by the museum's senior maritime historian Michael Dyer.
On Sunday, Aug. 7, at 4 p.m., author Anna Solomon will make an appearance at Partners Village Store and Kitchen to discuss her latest book, Leaving Lucy Pear, which has been described by Publisher’s Weekly as “ambitious and satisfying . . . lushly written look at two women’s haunting choices.”