Your Weekend

Birding New Bedford Harbor SATURDAY, JAN. 7 – If you’re up at 9:00 a.m. (and have registered by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 6), then join the birders of the…

I hope everyone has a great New Year’s Eve! I’ll leave folks to their own devices for the party. But to help welcome you into 2017, here are some choice…

New Bedford Fishing FRIDAY, DEC. 16 – Many of us have a romanticized notion of the fishing industry here in New Bedford. It’s part of our collective DNA as well as…

New Bedford Preservation Society House Tour SAT. DEC. 10 & SUN. DEC. 11 – The City of New Bedford has been defined by its stately homes since Melville walked these…

Beginning FRIDAY, DEC. 2 – Start your weekend early in downtown New Bedford with a SHOP & STROLL. All the great new and old establishments you’ve been reading about (here…

Awhile back I wrote about the critical mass of eating and drinking establishments opening up downtown. Led by not one but two brew pubs – Greasy Luck and Moby Dick…

Welcome to a special edition of YOUR WEEKEND – an expanded definition of the days to include a Thanksgiving Survival Guide. Many of us travel or receive guests over the…

SATURDAY NOV. 12 – It’s not often that whaling and hip-hop collide – but the fact that they do at all is entrirely due to the city’s wonderful New Bedford…

SATURDAY, NOV. 5 – SouthCoast Stands With Standing Rock today from noon – 2:00 p.m. at the New Bedford Free Public Library downtown. Given the week’s news from North Dakota,…