On Friday, November 22 through Sunday 24, 2019, more than 65 visual and performing artists will welcome the public to tour open studios in the multilevel complex located at 88 Hatch Street in New Bedford, MA, just a few blocks off Acushnet Avenue in the north end. The weekend-long event, […]
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A St. Anthony’s bazaar for the next century
By Steven Froias Community Media Manager for #LoveTheAve The legend of St. Anthony of Padua Church on Acushnet Avenue in New Bedford involves the story of hundreds of parishioners contributing whatever they could – nickels, dimes, dollars – to erect what is now an iconic urban New England religious landmark. […]
SPOTLIGHT ON: Danny’s Seafood Bar & Grille
Danny’s Seafood Bar & Grille is a a family-owned and -operated restaurant which has been in business in the North End of New Bedford, MA since 1971. They write, “We take pride in serving quality food at affordable prices – including the best clam boils in the New Bedford area! […]
Kyler’s Catch Seafood Market & Kitchen
Kyler’s Seafood is run by the third generation of the Nanfelt family. It traces its journey from Newark, NJ and Newport, RI before eventually settling in New Bedford, MA. While the market is a premier destination for retail seafood, its kitchen and new patio is something of an insider’s treat. […]
SPOTLIGHT ON: Table 8
The Love The Ave & North End Restaurant Week continues through Sat. Sept. 28. The special promotion is designed to spotlight the terrific eateries north of Coggeshall Street – where the city’s culture is expressed through food at dozens of bakeries and restaurants. Like Table 8 – and Acushnet Avenue […]
Festival Tipíco De Guatemala at Riverside Park
Join the Community Economic Development Center (CEDC) in partnership with the City of New Bedford Parks, Recreation and Beaches, on Saturday, September 21 from 11:30-7:30 p.m. at Riverside Park for the Third Annual Festival Tipíco De Guatemala. Celebrate the rich Guatemalan heritage, traditions and customs with friends and family. Bring […]
Love The Ave & North End Restaurant Week Specials and Featured Dishes
The Love The Ave & North End Restaurant Week is a celebration of the culinary culture of New Bedford. Restaurants and bakeries participate by offering special deals or by spotlighting their signature dishes and creative cuisine throughout the week. Visit these great establishments during the week – and then put […]
SPOTLIGHT ON: Cafe Europa
Cafe Europa recently made headlines when The Standard-Times newspaper threw a spotlight on their dramatic facade makeover. An Acushnet Avenue institution, Europa’s beautiful addition to the streetscape reflects the eatery’s devotion to both the north end and their many, many loyal customers. In New Bedford, Cafe Europa stands for the […]
SPOTLIGHT ON: Nova Bakery
Nova Bakery has transformed over the last few years or so from an insider’s tip to an increasingly popular spot in New Bedford. It’s an exquisite bespoke bakery that’s hip without any hype. Instead, they do it the old-fashioned way: their bakers start work before the sun rises each day […]
SPOTLIGHT ON: The Dog House Restaurant
The Dog House is one of those cherished places in New Bedford that over time have come to symbolize the sort of charm that evokes nostalgia as well as tummy-tingling nourishment – for the soul as well as the body. The light, wood-paneled eatery on Coggeshall, at the very gateway […]