Mayor, Servedwell Team Cut Ribbon on Candela Cucina in Candleworks Building NEW BEDFORD – Downtown’s newest restaurant honors the history of its historic building that helped New Bedford become “the city that lit the world.”

New Bedford is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located on the Acushnet River in what is known as the South Coast region.

Dec 31, 2024 · borrow a ukulele, keyboard, microscope kit, number cake pans, giant jenga and much more from the funbrary collection at the new bedford free public library! Click for more. City of New Bedford is sending retired vehicles and equipment to be auctioned off.

1 day ago · New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell speaks on the $5,000 sign on bonuses being offered to new officers on the New Bedford Police Department, Monday, Feb. 27, 2023.

1 day ago · How much would Greater New Bedford get under the revised Chapter 90 plan? Acushnet: from $313,888.45 in fiscal 2025 to $511,216.11 in fiscal 2026 Dartmouth: from $1,156,180.38 to $1,804,593.10

Aug 17, 2022 · With a strong Portuguese-American makeup, modern New Bedford harbors the largest commercial fishing fleet in the United States, as well as the largest seafood auction on the East Coast. 1. New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park.

3 days ago · NEW BEDFORD — Helena DaSilva Hughes said whenever she hears the phrase “mass deportations,” the events of the Michael Bianco Inc. factory raid on a frigid day in March 2007 are conjured up.

A famous old whaling port, New Bedford continues to earn its living and pride from the sea. Today, New Bedford is America’s #1 fishing port with a large fishing fleet, spoiling visitors and locals alike with fresh seafood at one of the many restaurants.

Dive into the heart of New Bedford’s allure as we guide you through a curated list of captivating things to see and do. From historic landmarks to cultural gems, embark on a journey of exploration and delight in the vibrant experiences that await you in this charming coastal haven.

Aug 19, 2024 · New Bedford, Massachusetts, about 1.5 hours south of Boston, has swiftly become one of my newfound urban gems. This city blends gritty charm, rich history, and delectable seafood that held me captivated throughout our 1.5 months in Massachusetts.