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Laurie Santos knows a lot about happiness. She teaches a course about it at Yale University. In fact, Lori told us her course is the most popular course ever offered in Yale's 300-year history. Laurie teaches her students the science behind being happy...

The New Bedford Whaling Museum has a new President and C-E-O. According to a press release, the Museum's Board of Trustees has selected Amanda McMullen to fill the post last held by James Russell who resigned last year. McMullen is currently the Chief Operating Officer of Meeting Street in Providence and The Schwartz Center in Dartmouth, where she oversaw programming, operations, marketing and phi

Monday, Feb. 19, kicks off a week of great events at the New Bedford Whaling Museum.

There is no shortage of great things to check out in New Bedford.

What may very well be the longest painting in the world has been completely restored, and will soon be shared with the public at the New Bedford Whaling Museum.

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Rev. David Lima describes the immigration debate in the U.S. as being like a tennis match played with a hand grenade. No one is listening to each other, and no progress is being made. Rev. Lima, the Executive Minister of the Interchurch Council of Greater New Bedford, hopes to shed light on the immigration issue during a forum Thursday night at the Whaling Museum...

NEW BEDFORD  (AP) -   Scrimshaw enthusiasts from around the nation and beyond are gathering at the New Bedford Whaling Museum this weekend. The museum's 29th annual Scrimshaw Weekend running Saturday and Sunday features lectures from experts, book signings and other events...

This Saturday, December 5, there will be a free party at the New Bedford Whaling Museum to celebrate marine life and to learn how we can all keep our oceans healthy!

With the recent expansion of the New Bedford Whaling Museum, one of the most popular exhibits had to be removed. Museum officials are now looking to duplicate the fo'c'sle, the interactive full-scale portion of a 19th century whale ship's deck and living quarters, and are asking area contractors to submit proposals for the recreation of the exhibit...