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Jennifer Lawrence’s $1.5 Billion Blockbusters Are Dominating on Netflix
10+ hour, 25+ min ago (213+ words) The Hunger Games and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire have entered Netflix's top 10 movies chart in the United States. FlixPatrol data from July 22, 2026, shows The Hunger Games sitting at No. 5 on the list. Catching Fire debuted at No. 7 on the…...
'Hamlet' gets a modern twist in New Bedford production at RJD House - AOL
17+ hour, 53+ 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…...
From parachutes to custom suits, 7 unexpected New Bedford-made products
17+ hour, 52+ 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…...
From parachutes to custom suits, 7 unexpected New Bedford-made products - AOL
17+ hour, 52+ 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…...
Drought in the SouthCoast leads to outdoor water ban in New Bedford
1+ week, 8+ 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…...
New Bedford snuffs out cannabis lounges amid enforcement concerns
6+ day, 16+ 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…...
'Good Trouble' the theme of New Bedford's 2026 Seaport Art Walk - AOL
17+ hour, 52+ 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....
Families join panel shaping pediatric care in Springfield - AOL
17+ hour, 8+ 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…...
Eye on Art: Whistler show highlighting Lowell’s 200 years is extended
12+ hour, 43+ 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....
Miss the World Cup cultural vibes? Check out Lowell Folk Fest
10+ hour, 56+ 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…...