Giving

If you've never explored the seven miles of hiking trails at the Norman Bird Sanctuary in Middletown before, this is the time to do it. Because right now Discover Newport is covering the hiking fees for everyone. Yes, typically a walk among the 300 acres of diverse habitats at this Middletown, RI sanctuary would cost you $7...

There is a brand new Mother's Day Run launching in South Dartmouth.  The Women Run United Mother's Day 5k is a combined effort from the United Way of Greater New Bedford's Women United and Women Run, a fundraising group that raises money for women's organizations. "It's a na...

There was nothing like April vacation as a kid.  The weather was finally starting to turn, and just in time for wiffle ball games, bike riding til the street lights came on and Mario Bros. marathons, it was time for a week off. It's difficult to think about, but April vacation has some unintended consequences for some kids right here in New Bedford and our surrounding communities.  Fo...

Clean Out Westport, or Team C.O.W., is looking for volunteers to help clean up the town on April 15th.

We’ll be collecting items to serve school-aged children of the SouthCoast nutritious packaged meals and snacks to keep them fed over school vacation week.

Hundreds of people showed up to Acushnet's Pizza For Porter event to help the family of 7-year-old Porter Guillemette, diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumor.

The Day of Giving is merely the starting point of a year-long effort to raise as much money as possible for the SouthCoast community.

Gazelle says goodbye to his next-door neighbor and the mailbox they shared.

On February 25th, around 11:30 PM, fire crews from New Bedford and Fairhaven battled a blaze on Sagamore Street that left six tenants homeless. One of them was a 34 Year Old Mother who lost everything days before her birthday.

As Heart Health Month ends, Gazelle thanks Southcoast Health and St. Luke's Hospital for saving his life after he suffered a mild heart attack in 2020.