The Westport Commission on Disability will meet Monday, Oct. 26, from 3:45 to 5 p.m. in the Select Board meeting room. Agenda items include accessibility-related grant opportunities through the Community Preservation Committee, polling locations and site surveys, and the commission’s appearance at the Harvest Festival. Members will also discuss a contribution from Hixbridge Landing, review […]
Residents applying for the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) may also qualify for services that improve energy efficiency and reduce household expenses. Additional programs include: Heating System Repair and Replacement Program (HEARTWAP): Repairs or replaces primary heating systems. Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP): Provides insulation and seals air leaks to help homes retain heat. Appliance Management […]
Dartmouth veterans and veterans' widows are invited to a Veterans Day luncheon Friday, Nov. 6, at 11:30 a.m. at Rachel’s Lakeside. State Rep. Chris Markey and the Dartmouth Friends of the Elderly sponsor the luncheon to honor local veterans and their service. Reservations are required; call 508-999-4717 to reserve.
Mercy Meals & More is a Massachusetts 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides a nutritious start to the day for neighbors in need. A hot breakfast is served Monday through Saturday from […]
Damien’s Food Pantry provides food to residents of Bristol, Plymouth, and Barnstable counties. More than 1,200 households receive assistance each month. Hours are Tuesdays from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., with […]
Give worn furniture, torn clothing, and dull kitchen knives a second chance at Community Repair & Swap Day on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 10 a.m. to noon at Keith Middle […]
The Humane Society and Shelter SouthCoast will hold its annual "Give Me Shelter" fundraiser Saturday, Nov. 7, from 6 to 10 p.m. at the shelter, 31 Ventura Drive in Dartmouth. […]
The New Bedford City Council Finance Committee will meet Monday, Nov. 9, at 7 p.m. in the council chambers at City Hall, room 214. Members will review a proposed tax […]
Those on a recovery journey are invited to attend weekly recovery-focused meetings beginning Tuesday, May 26. The meetings aim to provide a supportive space for healing, self-care, and personal growth. […]
DARTMOUTH -- The YMCA South Coast community market is open in Dartmouth every second and fourth Tuesday of the month at 2:30 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Parish at 795 […]
A weekly Wellness Workshop meets on Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m. at Beyond House Young Adult Access Center. The conversation centers on the eight dimensions of wellness and the practical ways […]
Damien's Food Pantry provides food to residents of Bristol, Plymouth, and Barnstable counties. More than 1,200 households receive assistance each month. Hours are Tuesdays from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., with […]
Damien's Food Pantry provides food to residents of Bristol, Plymouth, and Barnstable counties. More than 1,200 households receive assistance each month. Hours are Tuesdays from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., with […]
Fairhaven will honor military service members at its annual Veterans Day Parade on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026. Marching groups and veterans will line up at 8:30 a.m. at Benoit Square. The parade will step off at 9 a.m. and proceed to Fairhaven High School, concluding with a brief ceremony and the raising of the "Big […]
The Westport Veterans Office will commemorate Veterans Day with a ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 10 a.m. at the Veterans Monument in Beech Grove Cemetery, 974 Main Road. The […]
The Dartmouth Veterans Advisory Board and local veterans organizations will honor those who served in the U.S. armed forces with a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 11 […]
New Bedford will honor military veterans and their service with its annual Veterans Day Parade on Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The procession will begin near […]
Military veterans will be honored on Thursday, Nov. 11, during Fall River's annual Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony. Activities begin with a 1 p.m. ceremony, followed by the parade at […]
Weekly virtual meetings address gaps in emergency food resources in Southeastern Massachusetts. Sessions are on Wednesdays from 2 to 3 p.m. The same Zoom link is used each week. Southcoast […]
The Ward 3 Neighborhood Association meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the community room at Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church […]
Melissa Harris of Fio Partners will lead a four-part virtual series for nonprofit leaders. The sessions will focus on choosing a planning approach, gathering input and turning priorities into action. […]
A weekly solidarity gathering meets on Thursdays at 6 p.m. on Center Street in Fairhaven, near the Unitarian church and the library. Participants gather to stand in support of immigration […]
The Sole Foot Clinic meets on Thursdays from 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. at Mercy Meals & More, focusing on spiritual, mental, and physical well-being while respecting each guest’s dignity. Volunteers […]
The New Bedford City Council meets Thursday, Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. in Room 214 at City Hall. Agenda is TBA.
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