Bank of America's “Museums on Us” program is inviting cardholders to enjoy free general admission at participating cultural institutions nationwide on Saturday, February 7, and every first Saturday of ...

For the last 30 years, fans of Herman Melville's 1851 novel have gathered for a live, 25-hour reading of the whole book.

Anyone who loves George Saunders’s writing can tell you about his wicked imagination: luminous, dark, wholly original, and ...

A historic Coast Guard boathouse was in storage for years and nearly demolished. Preservationists and the town of Chatham ...

Elizabeth “Betty” Yvonne Howard Linzee, born in Montpellier, France, passed away at the age of 99. Linzee is survived by her four children Thomas E. Linzee Jr., Gail Garretson Reitter, George Howard ...

In the 19th Century, New Bedford whalers frequented the coast of Greenland. The schooner Effie M. Morrissey (New Bedford's ...

A new exhibition at the New Bedford Whaling Museum explores early photography, providing a window into the lives of those who ...

The Taunton Area Chamber of Commerce has appointed two new members to its Board of Directors and named a new chair, according to a community announcement. Mary Ellen DeFrias, administrator and CEO of ...

The Immigrants' Assistance Center in New Bedford has a weekly group to help Portuguese-speaking elders and combat loneliness.

A 25-hour marathon reading for Moby Dick concluded on Sunday afternoon at the Whaling Museum in New Bedford.

NEW BEDFORD, MASS. (WHDH) - Police said Friday they have identified, located, and seized the car involved in a hit-and-run in New Bedford on New Year’s Day that killed a 33-year-old woman. According ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — An investigation is underway into a deadly hit-and-run that occurred early New Year’s Day in New Bedford. Officials said 33-year-old Nicolasa Ventura Colaj, of New Bedford, ...