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Olivia Gonsalves, 90, danced, dined, and made memories at the Feast, proving age is just a number when it comes to malasadas and Portuguese tradition.

Gov. Maura Healey skipped New Bedford’s famed Portuguese Feast again, raising questions as crowds hit record highs at the 109th Feast of the Blessed Sacrament.

A nostalgic ride on the Gravitron at New Bedford’s Feast of the Blessed Sacrament rekindled memories of 1980s carnivals, vintage rides, and childhood thrills.

This year’s Feast of the Blessed Sacrament adds card payments and tipping — with 100 percent of tips helping fund scholarships for local students.

New Bedford’s Feast of the Blessed Sacrament now accepts card payments, cutting wait times and marking a historic update to the Portuguese-American celebration.

America’s largest Portuguese festival returns to New Bedford with new food, 50+ performances, and a massive Sunday parade.

From tribute bands to live Portuguese music, here’s what to expect at New Bedford’s 2025 Feast of the Blessed Sacrament.

A man convicted of murdering another man after the Portuguese Feast in New Bedford in 2005 is set to be released into federal immigrations custody, according to an Aug. 16 decision from the state parole board.

Whether it’s your first time or you need a refresher, check out the do's and dont’s for the biggest festa in New Bedford.

New Bedford is ready to welcome back the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament after a two-year hiatus.