On this date in 1841, the author of Moby Dick, Herman Melville launched out of Fairhaven on a whaling boat named Acushnet. According to History.com, the vessel "anchored in Polynesia, where Melville took part in a mutiny. He was thrown in jail in Tahiti, escaped, and wandered around the South Sea islands for two years."
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In Maine, we have a need for speed. Nowhere is this more evident than on a particular stretch of road where you can push your speedometer to the limits.
Disappointing news for the ownership of the End Zone Sports Pub on Coggeshall Street in New Bedford. They received a letter from the New Bedford Building Department last month that outlined some structural changes that would need to take place in order to continue with live entertainment at the popular restaurant...
The New England Patriots host the Kansas City Chiefs at Gillette Stadium Dec. 17. Will the world's most famous Travis Kelce fan join the party in Foxboro?
Giancarlo Esposito has an acting career that spans five decades, his most notable role being Gus Fring on "Breaking Bad." He visits University of Rhode Island Dec. 4.
Kendra Morris and Saivona Alverio of New Bedford randomly ran into Waka Flocka Flame during a weekend getaway to New York City and shared chicken and waffles.