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Blue Heron in Flight
8+ mon, 6+ hour ago (161+ words) The New Bedford Light Blue Heron in Flight Adriance Furnituremakers highlights work by local artisans in the Showroom Gallery. Each piece shows the maker's style. Each one brings character to the space. John Magnan shifted to art after an early…...
New Bedford board of health sues South Coast Renewables for unpaid fees
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (256+ words) As the legal fight between the New Bedford Board of Health and South Coast Renewables over a proposed waste transfer station continues, the board now says the waste and recycling company has walked out on its check, too. The board…...
Massachusetts South Coast set to celebrate America's Semiquincentennial
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (696+ words) Cities and towns along the South Coast are preparing for a busy Fourth of July weekend as Americans celebrate the country's Semiquincentennial." Fireworks will light up the sky in several locations, and parades will march through town centers. Picnics, concerts,…...
Weekly Targeted Ground Spraying for Mosquitoes
23+ hour, 11+ min ago (43+ words) The New Bedford Light Weekly Targeted Ground Spraying for Mosquitoes Enter the code sent to your email We'll send a verification code to %EMAIL%. Get the best of The New Bedford Light directly in your email inbox....
The first drops of Revolution; Remembering the Battle off Fairhaven
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (1681+ words) Editor's note: This article was originally published by The New Bedford Light on May 6, 2025." On a warm Saturday afternoon in May 1775, a drummer boy, 50 men, and a small group of commanders came to a field in Fairhaven. They assembled to…...
Dartmouth Public Library Launches New Seed Library
23+ hour, 13+ min ago (194+ words) Gardeners in Dartmouth have a new reason to visit the stacks. Dartmouth Public Library will launch a free Seed Library on March 2 at both branches. Limited seed packets will be available to help residents get the growing season started. The…...
PACE Food Center serves Greater New Bedford community
11+ mon, 5+ day ago (157+ words) NEW BEDFORD " The PACE Community Food Center is open five days a week, serving free, nutritious staples and essential items to residents of the Greater New Bedford community. Wednesday, 10 am " 2 pm Thursday, 2 pm " 7 pm The food bank serves residents of…...
Plight Of The Pyre/Fate Of The Damn'd/The Suffering Within/ Ravager at The Vault
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (63+ words) The New Bedford Light Plight Of The Pyre/Fate Of The Damn'd/The Suffering Within/ Ravager at The Vault Enter the code sent to your email We'll send a verification code to %EMAIL%. Get the best of The New Bedford…...
John Corabi and friends & Area 508 at The Vault
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (100+ words) The New Bedford Light John Corabi and friends & Area 508 at The Vault John Corabi and Friends will be at The Vault on Saturday, July 25. Area 508 opens the show at 8 p. m. Corabi takes the stage at 9 p. m. The lineup includes musicians who have…...
2026 Summer Concert Series: Buzzards Bay Brewing
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (134+ words) The New Bedford Light Buzzards Bay Brewing will host its 2026 Summer Concert Series with free live music every Saturday from 6 to 8 p. m. Food trucks begin serving around 4 p. m. " June 20" Annie and Russ " June 27 " Pearly Baker Acoustic " July 10 " Beau " July 17 " Dave Richardson Band…...