J. Cole Makes Cape Verde Proud
J. Cole gave Cape Verdeans a major shoutout during his Boston concert, creating a proud moment for fans from New Bedford and across Massachusetts.
Cabo Verde
Montigny Secures Funding for Ernestina-Morrissey Trek to Cape Verde
New Bedford’s historic Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey will sail this year to Cabo Verde after Sen. Mark Montigny secured the necessary funding.
Massachusetts Is Home to Most Cape Verdean Americans
Cape Verdean immigration to the United States began in the early 19th century. The first immigrants from Portuguese Cape Verde came aboard whaling ships.
Cabo Verde Murder Suspect Arrested in Brockton for Passport Fraud
A Brockton man who is wanted for murder in Cabo Verde has been arrested in Massachusetts for passport fraud after allegedly telling authorities his U.S. passport was lost to get a replacement — when really it had been confiscated.
Family Matters at the Arrival of Falmouth Cape Verdean Museum
Falmouth's Cape Cod Cape Verdean Museum and Cultural Center is open and ready to share the story of the Cape Verdean people and their contributions.
New Bedford Cape Verdean Independence Parade Is Back for 2022
The New Bedford Cape Verdean Independence Parade joins other events that had been previously canceled due to COVID-19 in making a grand return this summer.