nostalgia

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Ah, New England… where life used to be a lot less regulated. If you grew up here, you know the drill—there were a ton of things you could do back in the day that you’d probably get side-eyed (or outright arrested) for today.

So entertaining!

Fall River Celebrates America was a cherished festival with rides, treats, parades and spectacular fireworks, creating fond memories in the community.

Dartmouth Mall was once home to a Friendly's restaurant. Gazelle remembers the hot spot with fondness and maybe one waitress-related cringe.

A legendary neon sign survives decades of changing times.

Nothing could motivate you to follow your dreams like corresponding with your childhood idol.

If you were a kid in the 50's, you probably remember your mom getting free glassware in DUZ powdered detergent, collecting S&H Green Stamps, and watching Sky King and Old Yeller. Well guys, put a little dab of Brylcreem in your hair, if you have any left, and ladies, brush your teeth with Ipana and come join us for Joe Jesus' Fifties Night in downtown New Bedford, Thursday, July 20, starting a

Whether it was the winter time and we just needed to get out of the house, or it was too hot to play outside in the summer, Discovery Zone was the best way to keep 90s kids entertained for HOURS! From the ball pit to the tunnels and slides, you could not go wrong with spending an afternoon at DZ...

Have you ever taken a ride to see your old house? It's fun to see what others have done to the place and to reminisce.