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15+ hour, 56+ min ago   (239+ words) Shakespeare will return to New Bedford this August as Reverie Theatre Group stages a new production of "Hamlet" at the Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum. According to a community announcement, the free outdoor production reimagines William Shakespeare’s tragedy in a present-day…...

15+ hour, 55+ min ago   (711+ words) For generations, New Bedford has been a city built on making things. From the ships that sailed its harbor during the height of the whaling industry to the manufacturers creating unique products today, craftsmanship and innovation have remained woven into…...

15+ hour, 55+ min ago   (723+ words) For generations, New Bedford has been a city built on making things. From the ships that sailed its harbor during the height of the whaling industry to the manufacturers creating unique products today, craftsmanship and innovation have remained woven into…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (202+ words) The combination of scorching summer heat and a lack of steady rainfall is taking a toll across Massachusetts, with drought conditions expanding in many parts of the state. According to the Energy and Environmental Affairs, the state remains in drought…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (348+ words) NEW BEDFORD — City councilors are putting cannabis lounges on the back burner amid questions on enforcement and the process. The council’s Committee on Special Permits and Licensing had been looking at the feasibility of permitting cannabis lounges in New Bedford…...

15+ hour, 55+ min ago   (551+ words) The exhibition, now in its 14th year and open through Oct. 31, brings temporary public art to the city’s working waterfront and Seaport Cultural District, according to a community announcement. Organizers said this year’s theme was inspired by the late U.S....

15+ hour, 11+ min ago   (473+ words) Children's Mercy with Mercy has launched a patient family advisory committee (PFAC) in Springfield to help shape pediatric services and improve the experience for families seeking specialized care closer to home. In its first meetings, members have begun providing feedback…...

10+ hour, 46+ min ago   (353+ words) If you haven’t seen the show celebrating Lowell’s 200th birthday at the Whistler House Museum of Art, you still have time since it continues through Aug. 1. Lowell holds a pivotal role in American History as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution....

8+ hour, 59+ min ago   (311+ words) So you enjoyed the World Cup. You loved the international flavor, all those countries and cultures mixing right here at home. You like music too, right? Great. Keep the international groove going at the Lowell Folk Festival. This weekend, the…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (741+ words) A cruise down Route 66 is a window to a bygone era of road trips. The roadside stops full of vintage Americana remain part of the allure of Arizona's section of the historic highway, which includes the longest unbroken stretch still…...