Education

Students and faculty at Old Rochester Regional’s Early Childhood Program will host a Fall Family Fun Day in Mattapoisett, with games, cranberry growers, book fair and family-friendly fun.

Mass Audubon's free Youth Climate Summit at Buttonwood Park Zoo empowers teens to fight climate change through workshops, speakers and hands-on learning.

New Bedford Public Schools confirmed that student meals will continue throughout the school year with no interruptions, even during the federal shutdown.

Gwyneth Paltrow visited Brown University for Family Weekend and spoke to a sold out crowd about her career, goop and life with two kids in college.

An Acushnet school’s viral “6-7” sign turns a TikTok trend into a reading reminder, showing how humor can connect teachers and students.

A silent gym turned unforgettable when Old Rochester’s varsity girls and sang the anthem after a speaker failure.

Acushnet schools honored custodians Mary, Mr. Smith, and Mr. DeJesus for their hard work keeping classrooms, cafeterias, and hallways clean and welcoming.

Fairhaven students can now learn outside in brand-new outdoor classrooms with shaded seating, whiteboards, and greenery at East Fairhaven and Wood Schools.

New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center hosts fall art, films, and exhibits celebrating scallops, maritime history, and the Bendiksen family’s fishing legacy.

Community Bridges offers various counseling services, life coaching and therapeutic mentoring to young people and families in diverse communities.