What does a prison break, Queen Victoria, and Australia have to do with St. Patrick’s Day in New Bedford? The answer lies in a thrilling 1876 escape from a remote Australian prison involving six Irish Nationalists, a secret agent, a rowboat and a fearless sea captain. Sarah Rose, Curator of Education at the New Bedford […]
We love the South Coast. We’re also fond of many people who call it their home. In honor of Valentine’s Day on Sunday, we present South Coast Almanac’s favorite local couples: Mayor Jon Mitchell and Dr. Ann Partridge Together since 1996 Why we love them: A few weeks after they met at a wedding, the mayor
Welcome to our website! It’s hard to believe but for almost a year now, we’ve been hard at work, creating a publication from scratch – one to make the South Coast proud. What are we envisioning? We see pages and pages of beautiful photos and engaging stories and ideas about the South Coast. It’ll have