The Story Behind New Bedford Light [TOWNSQUARE SUNDAY]
New Bedford Light, a free online news site, launched this month with a special COVID-19 edition.
Townsquare Sunday
Serving New Bedford Children for 40 Years [TOWNSQUARE SUNDAY]
The Foster Grandparent program is run through Coastline Elderly Services in New Bedford, and is looking to add more local people to its roster.
New Bedford Group Helps Spark Arts Revival [TOWNSQUARE SUNDAY]
New Bedford Creative is a group formed several years ago seeking to enhance the cultural experience for visitors and residents alike.
Fall River’s Females in Action Hopes to Expand [TOWNSQUARE SUNDAY]
Females in Action is actually a national program with active groups in 20 states. The Fall River chapter is hoping to expand its operations on the SouthCoast.
Red Cross Urges New Bedford Residents to Donate Blood [TOWNSQUARE SUNDAY]
New Bedford residents are asked to step up as the American Red Cross of Massachusetts says there is a dire need for all types of blood in the Commonwealth.
Summer Music Series for Kids [TOWNSQUARE SUNDAY]
Organizers say there is nothing high-brow with these sessions, all types of music from classical to pop and hip-hop are on the agenda.
Descendants of New Bedford’s Whaling History [TOWNSQUARE SUNDAY]
The Descendants of Whaling Masters Inc. has more than 400 members, living locally and around the country, keeping New Bedford whaling memories alive.
Spreading the Word About ‘The Basics’ [TOWNSQUARE SUNDAY]
The Southcoast Coalition for Early Childhood Education is working with more than a dozen partners in the region.
Recapping the School Year in New Bedford [TOWNSQUARE SUNDAY]
Superintendent Thomas Anderson talks about the improved graduation rate at New Bedford High School and the success of its top students.
A Reorganization at Mercy Meals and More [TOWNSQUARE SUNDAY]
Mercy Meals and More has been a mainstay in Downtown New Bedford, providing breakfast to the homeless and other services for more than 10 years.