downtown

If you live in or are from the New England region, then you're already relatively familiar with some amazing cities and towns that are near you. It's one of the reasons why this particular region is such a popular vacation destination all year round (yes, even during the Winter). Perhaps you're already planning your next big road trip. As is the case throughout the New England region, there happen to be several fantastic downtown areas throughout Massachusetts to take in.

The perfect snack for waffle lovers can be found in downtown New Bedford. These waffles on a stick are available at Cafe Arpeggio.

The roads have reopened surrounding the Bristol Community College campus on Purchase Street in New Bedford, but the building remains closed.

Bring the family to participating businesses in costume to collect candy and enjoy festive store displays.

The City of New Bedford is reminding residents and visitors that beginning on October 1 longer parking time limits will go into effect downtown.

Joe Jesus' 50s Night returns with classic cars and nostalgic live entertainment.

This free, summer-time event is the perfect way to spend an afternoon with your family and friends.

Christmas has yet to come, but the City of New Bedford is already rolling out plans for New Year's Eve.

The City of New Bedford is exploring the possibility of bringing a conference center to town.

A ribbon cutting ceremony took place on Thursday to open up the Women's Fund's newest location, honoring women across the Southeastern area of Massachusetts.