Fairhaven

A Fairhaven school named after a retired bus driver. Discover how Leroy L. Wood earned the honor, why three school buildings carry his name and what the selectmen decided in 1964.

Sir Patrick Stewart visited New Bedford and Fairhaven in 1997 researching Captain Ahab for Moby-Dick. Local Star Trek history and whaling lore converged during his classic SouthCoast Massachusetts stay.

Major I-195 reconstruction in New Bedford enters Phase 3 in December, closing the Route 18 South ramp until Spring 2029 as traffic shifts to new viaducts ahead of original timelines.

The Armoury Wargames and Hobbies owner Dan Barboza explains how Pokemon’s 30th anniversary, scalpers and rising prices are changing the hunt for cards, and when his Seekonk store opens.

Nor'easters and blizzards are routine around here, but earthquakes still catch us by surprise. Take a look back at the Sunday morning quake that rattled Dartmouth, cracked basements in New Bedford, and sent tremors across New England.

Mass House approves $1.3M budget aid to keep New Bedford Fire Station 9 open, supporting public safety funding and first responders.

Discover top SouthCoast vendors, trends, and expert planners at Fairhaven’s Grand Wedding Expo this Sunday at Seaport Resort.

Film crews outside Tia Maria's in New Bedford and Jake's Diner in Fairhaven turned out to be shooting a holiday campaign for '47 Brand.

Fairhaven hosts the Friends of SMEC 8th annual Health and Wellness Walk-a-Thon supporting local students with disabilities and educational services across SouthCoast school districts.

Massachusetts public school enrollment hit a 30-year low as birth rates and housing costs reshape towns. New Bedford and SouthCoast districts see sharp 10-year drops in student populations.