The New Bedford City Council voted unanimously to request Mayor Mitchell ask the Board of Health to reverse its mandated closing for the Whaling City Festival.
New Bedford has had many events canceled for 2021, including some of the biggest, but one of the marquee events, the Whaling City Festival, will be happening.
The New Bedford Police Union is to be commended for its leadership and dedication to the community by picking up the tired, old Whaling City Festival several years ago and dusting it off, reformatting it and presenting it for the people of New Bedford to enjoy...
It may not be as large as the Whaling City Festival, but the New Bedford Kids Weekend Carnival at Buttonwood Park is still providing families with some mid-summer fun.