WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » park http://wbsm.com For over 60 years, WBSM has been the #1 source for News, Talk, and Sports in New Bedford! Thu, 23 May 2013 16:36:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 New Bedford Trading Parking Lot for Paradise http://wbsm.com/new-bedford-trading-parking-lot-for-paradise/ http://wbsm.com/new-bedford-trading-parking-lot-for-paradise/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 19:55:43 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=64940 They're tearing up a parking lot to put in paradise.

Construction on the new urban park where the Custom House Square parking lot now sits is scheduled to begin Friday. City crews will begin setting up fencing around the site, in preparation for the green space designed by New Bedford native Christopher Reed of Stoss Landscape Urbanism

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]]> http://wbsm.com/city-plans-a-new-park-for-downtown/feed/ 0 synthguy05,flickr Autumn Revelry Fundraiser to Benefit Fort Taber http://wbsm.com/autumn-revelry-fundraiser-to-benefit-fort-taber/ http://wbsm.com/autumn-revelry-fundraiser-to-benefit-fort-taber/#comments Fri, 12 Oct 2012 15:44:37 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=22659 A fundraiser to benefit the Fort Taber - Fort Rodman Historical Association and the Military Museum treats guests to dinner tomorrow night.

The First Annual Autumn Revelry offers a sit-down meal at the Fort Taber Park Community Center, catered by M&C Cafe.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/autumn-revelry-fundraiser-to-benefit-fort-taber/feed/ 0 robtm2010/flickr "Boo at the Zoo" Gets Underway in New Bedford's Buttonwood Park Zoo http://wbsm.com/boo-at-the-zoo-gets-underway-in-new-bedfords-buttonwood-park-zoo/ http://wbsm.com/boo-at-the-zoo-gets-underway-in-new-bedfords-buttonwood-park-zoo/#comments Thu, 11 Oct 2012 16:01:57 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=22303 Buttonwood Park Zoo's "Boo at the Zoo" fundraiser dares area residents to enjoy a family friendly event at the zoo every weekend in October.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/boo-at-the-zoo-gets-underway-in-new-bedfords-buttonwood-park-zoo/feed/ 0 Facebook National Park Celebrates 15th Anniversary. Senator Kennedy, Rep. Frank Honored http://wbsm.com/national-park-celebrates-15th-anniversary-senator-kennedy-rep-frank-honored/ http://wbsm.com/national-park-celebrates-15th-anniversary-senator-kennedy-rep-frank-honored/#comments Sun, 09 Sep 2012 01:40:18 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=13815 Mass. Congressman Barney Frank and the late Senator Edward Kennedy were honored Saturday marking the 15th anniversary of the Whaling National Historic Park in New Bedford.

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