Former State Rep., Activist Tom Lopes Passes Away
A long-time activist in the Cape Verdean community has passed away. Tom Lopes died Wednesday at the age of 70, after battling a lengthy illness. Lopes was a well-known New Bedford resident, having...
View ArticleCape Verdean Prime Minister to Visit New Bedford
Cape Verdean Prime Minister Jose Maria Neves will visit New Bedford Saturday. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticlePrime Minister Touts Cape Verde's Successes, Challenges During Stop In New...
Cape Verde Prime Minister Jose Maria Neves is visiting Cape Verdean-American communities on the East Coast. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View Article42nd Cape Verdean Parade Requests Your Help
New Bedford distinguishes itself by having a signature parade on July 5, not the 4th of July! Celebrating the independence and culture of Cape Verde, the Cape Verdean Recognition Committee sponsors the...
View ArticleAgreement Aims To Strengthen New Bedford And Cape Verdean Whaling Bond
The ties between New Bedford and Cape Verdean whaling run deep, and now the Whaling Museum hopes to continue to unearth and preserve even more history. Whaling Museum and City officials signed a...
View ArticleWhaling Museum Heads To Cape Verde
The New Bedford Whaling Museum is looking to have a permanent presence in Cape Verde. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Whaling Museum Celebrates Cape Verdean Recognition Week
With the 40th anniversary of Cape Verde's independence from Portugal coming up this July 5th, the New Bedford Whaling Museum held a presentation to commemorate the day on Tuesday. The presentation...
View ArticleWhaling Museum Partners With Cape Verde For Exhibits
The New Bedford Whaling Museum is assisting the Cape Verdean government in creating permanent exhibits on Cape Verde on whales and whaling. The exhibits are set to officially open next month featuring...
View ArticleNew Bedford Museum Assisting With Whaling Exhibits On Cape Verde
There's a ceremony on Cape Verde this weekend marking the contributions of Cape Verdeans to the whaling industry in the U.S. in general, and New Bedford in particular. The New Bedford Whaling Musem is...
View ArticleWhaling Museum Assists Cape Verde With Museums
The New Bedford Whaling Museum is assisting the Ministry of Culture in Cape Verde with the opening of two museums honoring the contributions of Cape Verdeans to the whaling industry and American...
View ArticleVerdean Gardens Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony For Completing Renovations
NEW BEDFORD- A ribbon cutting ceremony was held today to celebrate the newly-renovated Verdean Gardens housing complex in New Bedford’s south end. The complex is has been in operation since completion...
View ArticleCape Verdean Prime Minister Pays Visit To New Bedford
Cape Verdean Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva made a stop in the Whaling City and spoke with Mayor Jon Mitchell on Wednesday as part of his trip to the United States. Continue reading…
View ArticleTownsquare Sunday: Michael Conceicao's CV Honor Roll
New Bedford's Cape Verdean Community is working to make this year's celebration bigger and better than ever. Mike talks about his award winners! Continue reading…
View ArticleLumber Loss Could Be Lost Credibility for New Bedford [OPINION]
Mayor Jon Mitchell says that his city has to work harder than other larger cities to succeed. He has accomplishments to be proud of too. But the lumber... Continue reading…
View ArticleFormer State Rep., Activist Tom Lopes Passes Away
A long-time activist in the Cape Verdean community has passed away. Tom Lopes died Wednesday at the age of 70, after battling a lengthy illness. Lopes was a well-known New Bedford resident, having...
View ArticleCape Verdean Prime Minister to Visit New Bedford
Cape Verdean Prime Minister Jose Maria Neves will visit New Bedford Saturday. Continue reading…
View ArticlePrime Minister Touts Cape Verde's Successes, Challenges During Stop In New...
Cape Verde Prime Minister Jose Maria Neves is visiting Cape Verdean-American communities on the East Coast. Continue reading…
View Article42nd Cape Verdean Parade Requests Your Help
New Bedford distinguishes itself by having a signature parade on July 5, not the 4th of July! Celebrating the independence and culture of Cape Verde, the Cape Verdean Recognition Committee sponsors the...
View ArticleAgreement Aims To Strengthen New Bedford And Cape Verdean Whaling Bond
The ties between New Bedford and Cape Verdean whaling run deep, and now the Whaling Museum hopes to continue to unearth and preserve even more history. Whaling Museum and City officials signed a...
View ArticleWhaling Museum Heads To Cape Verde
The New Bedford Whaling Museum is looking to have a permanent presence in Cape Verde. Continue reading…
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