New Bedford

Clams, mussels, shrimp, and broth sit in a big copper pot in front of a red tiled wall.
Restaurants

Where to Find Excellent Portuguese Food in Boston and Beyond

Portuguese cuisine hasn’t quite hit the mainstream yet in other parts of the country: You won’t see restaurants on every street corner dishing out codfish […]

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Home & Property

On the Market: A Private Island in New Bedford Harbor

1 Crow Island, Fairhaven Price: $2,200,000 Size: 1,900 square feet Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2 full, 1 partial Ideally, when you move form one place to […]

Arts & Entertainment

A Stunning Wind-Blown “Skynet” Is Dangling Over New Bedford

Consider this one (more) reason to head down to the South Coast this summer: For the rest of the season, a windblown “Skynet” made of 40,000 plastic streamers will […]

Restaurants

How to Eat Like a New Englander

Think you can steam clams and forage for blueberries like a local? Test your regional chops with this native’s guide to the 43 classics—new and old—you need to slurp, grill, dunk, and sip right now.

Greasy Luck Brewery during its soft opening before Thanksgiving
Restaurants

Greasy Luck Brewery Opens in Downtown New Bedford in Early December

With a curious reference to New Bedford’s historic whaling industry, Greasy Luck Brewery is making a name for itself in downtown New Bedford. The historic […]

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Restaurants

The South Coast Is Getting Three New Breweries in 2017

Local beer is flowing rapidly in the Boston area, in Central and Western Mass., on the North Shore, Cape Cod, and finally even on the […]

City Life

New Bedford Residents Are Feuding Over a ‘Seagull with Boobs’

Welcome to Weirdest Thing of the Week, where…well, we point out weird things. Yo that’s a Seagull with Boobs. #NBMA #Art pic.twitter.com/C6l7AKAnVa — Benjamin Ortega […]