Pokémon GO

The Town of Fairhaven has come up with a plan to deal with issues surrounding Pokémon GO at Fort Phoenix.

As promised I visited Fairhaven's Fort Phoenix to investigate what impact, if any, the game Pokémon Go was having on the historic site. Contrary to reports of significant damage and litter issues, I found no such problems. It has been reported that players of the app driven game Pokémon Go and their followers were taking a toll on Fairhaven's historic Fort Phoenix...

Gary Lavalette is a volunteer caretaker at Fort Phoenix Beach State Reservation in Fairhaven, MA. The park has seen almost a year's worth of visitors in the last month due to the new Pokémon Go app. If you play Pokémon Go and visit Fort Phoenix to "Catch 'Em All," you can follow @NewBPokemon on Twitter to find out what Pokémon will be there and when...

Pokemon Go players being blamed for the recent vandalism and litter at Fort Phoenix in Fairhaven are offering to help with the problems. With Pokemon Go bringing massive amounts of people to the historic site, many officials have reported damage to the structures, and even defecation around the area...

The City of New Bedford can show off the most prestigious locations, capitalizing on the global craze Pokémon Go by creating a New Bedford Pokémon Go Guide to get players to walk around and visit places that are new to th The famous New Bedford Whaling Museum features interactive exhibits, rare antiquities and displays of fine decorative arts...

It's taken the South Coast, nation and seemingly the entire world by rant and rave! It's Pokemon Go - the app which allows players to find and annihilate digital monsters in the real world. Everyone around here is having a great time with it, BUT...

Pokemon Go has become a sensation across the nation, including here on the Southcoast.

Parks and beaches are seeing a lot more visitors thanks to the new Pokemon Go game. The downloadable smartphone game is a spin-off of the Pokemon games and TV show from the 1990s, and allows players to catch digital creatures by travelling to real world locations...

Let's be honest. This app was not invented for the seven-year-olds who are just now being introduced to the world of Pokémon. This is for the 90's kids who have waited 21 years for a pet Pikachu they can call their own. Today was the US release date for the app and already my Facebook newsfeed is filled with proud new owners of Charmanders...