New Bedford Mayor Demands Daylight-Only Hours for Whaling City Festival After Stabbing
New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell wants daylight-only hours and a new location for the Whaling City Festival after a weekend triple stabbing.
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Whaling City Festival Organizers Eyeing Major Security Overhaul After Buttonwood Park Stabbing
New Bedford Whaling City Festival security upgrades considered after Buttonwood Park triple stabbing incident.
Whaling City Festival Closing Earlier Following Stabbings
Following a New Bedford triple stabbing near Buttonwood Park, the Whaling City Festival shifts hours and adds police security.
Triple Stabbing at Whaling City Festival
New Bedford police investigate a triple stabbing at Buttonwood Park festival. Three hospitalized.
Parking Will Return to West Side of New Bedford’s Buttonwood Park
New and improved parking accommodations are on the way at New Bedford's Buttonwood Park.
Discover the Coolest New Additions at Buttonwood Zoo
Discover what’s new at Buttonwood Park Zoo: interactive exhibits, improved accessibility, a Portuguese story walk, and free August admission.
New Bedford Buttonwood Park Senior Center Returning
New Bedford's Senior Center will revert to Buttonwood Park, while Adult Social Day Care Services will shift back to Brooklawn and Hazelwood.
Settling the Great Bike Debate: Are Bicycles Are Allowed Along the Buttonwood Park Walkway in New Bedford?
Rules and regulations for bicycles around Buttonwood Park in New Bedford.
Pride South Coast Returns Bigger and Prouder Than Ever to New Bedford and Taunton
The South Coast LGBTQ+ Network has big plans for Pride Month this June in New Bedford and Taunton to celebrate the South Coast LGBTQ+ community.
Foul Play Not Suspected After Body Found in New Bedford Park
Authorities say foul play is not suspected after a woman's body was discovered in Buttonwood Park on Wednesday morning.