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In true Dave Matthews Band form, Big Eyed Phish won't tell us a single song they are going to play at Sun of a Beach.  While every DMB jam is a good one, we hope that these three songs are definitely included.

This year's Sun of a Beach Music Festival has two great bands whose music has surely stamped a time in your life.  For us, Bob Marley has been a huge part of our lives and wanted to make it a huge part of our summer, too, and that's why we're bringing in Bob Marley & The Wailers tribute band Hope Road. ...

This year's Day of Portugal celebration kicked off Thursday night with a flag raising ceremony outside New Bedford City Hall.

With the news this week that State Senator Mark Montigny is working to bring the Boston Pops to New Bedford, that got me thinking...what other cultural events would be big draws for the Whaling City? Sen. Montigny said he wants to keep the momentum going following the visit of the Charles W...

If your one of the hundreds of people planning on going to Sun of a Beach next weekend, here’s the schedule for Saturday. Times may vary a few minutes here and there so make sure you get there early and don't miss your favorites! 1:15p - PARKING & SHUTTLES:  Parking lots will open and the shuttles will begin running shortly thereafter.  ...

New Bedford's loss is Fall River's gain. Fall River Mayor Will Flanagan announced Monday the city will be hosting a festival similar to the now absent Whaling City Festival next year. In fact, organizing the Spindle City Festival is former Whaling City Festival President Joe Eugenio, who joined Mayor Flanagan in Monday's press conference...

It's no "April Fools" joke. The Whaling City Festival is back on this year. That's the word from festival president Allen Richard who says after meeting with his planning committee Monday night, they decided to take Mayor Jon Mitchell up on his one-time trial offer of a 9pm closing time...

It looks like the Whaling City Festival is being given a one-time trial with a closing time of 9pm instead of 8pm. Mayor Jon Mitchell spoke with festival representatives, saying if they provided another hour of police details, more lighting, and cleaned the park, he'd give the later closing time a trial run...

Roll out the red carpet of cranberries for the 10th Annual Cranberry Harvest Celebration, tagged as one of the top ten New England events by Yankee Magazine.