10 Things to Explore this June
Summer in the Seaport City of New Bedford ramps up with these June event highlights.
Art and Community Storytelling
Become a part of the story at art events in New Bedford.
10 Ways to Spring into Summer
With the summer approaching, we can sense the urge to get outdoors and connect with friends and family. The countdown begins for the opening of your favorite outdoor dining spots and finding new ways to enjoy the water. Your favorite festivals return, picnic season...
New Bedford Abolition: The Story of Nathan and Polly Johnson
By Richie Oliver In 1838, Frederick Douglass escaped slavery for the second time. For a brief time in his journey to freedom, Douglass was housed by Nathan and Mary “Polly” Johnson, right in the heart of New Bedford. Born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, he would...