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Arts
New Bedford Art Museum director takes new position with Fall River Arts & Culture Coalition
FALL RIVER – The Fall River Arts & Culture Coalition starts the new year with a new face at the helm, hiring Ashley Occhino to be the group’s executive director. The position is a new one for FRACC, which was formed in 2019 and is a collaborative, member-based...
Opinion: Fall River has much to offer visitors; let’s start planning and promoting
A recent Herald News article, “Fall River attractions foresee more visitors in ‘22,” focused on three of Fall River’s attractions: Battleship Cove, Lizzie Borden House and Al Macs diner. My family visited the Battleship when the kids were younger and we drop in to Al...
2021 was a tough year for the arts. Here are some standout exhibits.
As 2021 comes to an end, it is clear that the challenges brought on by the pandemic have impacted out cultural institutions, from movie theaters and concert venues to major museums, independent galleries and college art spaces. Cancelled or delayed art openings,...