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World-Renowned Musician Returning to New Bedford
World-renowned organist Dr. Michael Szostak returns to New Bedford for a concert at St. Anthony’s Church supporting stained-glass restoration.
Free Family Fest Returning to New Bedford
New Bedford Family Fest 2026 brings 41 organizations together for a free event with kids activities, parent resources, and summer program information.
The New Bedford Story You Need to Hear
New Bedford native Steve Pemberton overcame foster care trauma to become a leader, author, and speaker, now giving back through scholarships and mentorship.
This Author Is Telling One of History’s Strangest Stories
Author Carl Hoffman discusses Savage Harvest, Michael Rockefeller mystery, and upcoming New Bedford event while researching a commercial fishing book.
New Bedford Program Teaching Kids to Sail—and Succeed
New Bedford Community Boating Center serves 2,500 kids yearly, offering sailing, leadership, and mentorship with financial aid through its annual fundraiser.
"A Few Good Men" Comes to New Bedford Stage
Your Theatre in New Bedford closes its season with "A Few Good Men," bringing the classic courtroom drama to the Steeple Playhouse.
Immigrants Assistance Center Prepares for Annual Gala
New Bedford’s Immigrants Assistance Center expands outreach, hosting workshops and planning a fundraiser gala to support immigrant families.
Paul Revere Rides Again in Fall River
Fall River hosts a Paul Revere reenactment at Battleship Cove, celebrating America 250 with family activities, colonial games and Revolutionary War history.
Dress Up for a Magical Evening to Help Shelter Animals
Forever Paws Animal Shelter fundraiser brings Fantasy Ball to Swansea, raising money for rescued animals and attracting new donors to support its no-kill mission.
Explore Education Options at the HBCU College Fair April 11th
New Bedford hosts an HBCU College Fair April 11, offering students and families insight into Historically Black Colleges, culture and education opportunities.