Massachusetts Is Home to Most Cape Verdean Americans
Cape Verdean immigration to the United States began in the early 19th century. The first immigrants from Portuguese Cape Verde came aboard whaling ships.
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New Bedford Cape Verdean Parade Set for Saturday
The Cape Verdean community in New Bedford is getting ready for the 51st annual Cape Verdean Day Parade on Saturday, July 1.
Family Matters at the Arrival of Falmouth Cape Verdean Museum
Falmouth's Cape Cod Cape Verdean Museum and Cultural Center is open and ready to share the story of the Cape Verdean people and their contributions.
New Bedford Cape Verdean Independence Parade Is Back for 2022
The New Bedford Cape Verdean Independence Parade joins other events that had been previously canceled due to COVID-19 in making a grand return this summer.
Joe Campinha Honored in Wareham
The first Cape Verdean player in pro baseball, who helped break the color barrier in the minor leagues, was honored Sunday by his hometown Wareham Gatemen.
Seekonk Swimming Siblings Hope for Gold
A brother and sister swimming duo from Seekonk is making history in this summer's Tokyo Olympics, representing Cape Verde.
Beacon Hill OKs Act to Preserve the Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey
The historic schooner will be under the care of Massachusetts Maritime Academy and spend plenty of time in New Bedford.
Cape Verde Recognition Parade Comes to New Bedford for 47th Year
Hundreds of people gathered in downtown New Bedford as the 47th Annual Cape Verdean Recognition Parade kicked off on Saturday.
Lumber Loss Could Be Lost Credibility for New Bedford [OPINION]
Mayor Jon Mitchell says that his city has to work harder than other larger cities to succeed. He has accomplishments to be proud of too. But the lumber...
Townsquare Sunday: Michael Conceicao’s CV Honor Roll
New Bedford's Cape Verdean Community is working to make this year's celebration bigger and better than ever. Mike talks about his award winners!