Townsquare Sunday

Organizer Peter Daley discusses the Jack Rua Invitational Golf Tournament to benefit The Diabetes Association and the Jack Rua Camp for Children with Diabetes.

AHA! Executive Director Kim Goddard discusses the theme of the September AHA! Night, “NB Cultures.”

Becky Eitas talks about her daughter Maddie, who was tragically killed in an avalanche while skiing earlier this year, as well as the upcoming Miles for Maddie fundraiser, with proceeds benefitting the Forever1111 Foundation.

Apryl Rossi, President of Wareham Community Associates, discusses the century-old organization and its work, as well as its upcoming scholarship golf tournament.

Todd Baptista, spokesperson for the Tyler Joseph Leonard Memorial Foundation, discusses the annual fundraiser for mental health awareness and suicide prevention.

Rachel Dzialo, Substance Use Program Coordinator for the Town of Dartmouth, and Matt Dansereau of the Dartmouth Community Services Outreach Team, discuss the town’s upcoming observance of International Overdose Awareness Day.

Alison LeBert, Manager of Community Health & Wellness for Southcoast Health, and Michelle Hantman, President & CEO of the United Way of Greater New Bedford, discuss their new partnership, the Healthy Community Fund, offering up to $25,000 in funding for projects addressing certain needs in our area.

AHA! Executive Director Kim Goddard discusses the events planned for the August AHA! Night.

Programs Director Joe Ritter discusses the upcoming slate of programming at the New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center.

Sculptor Stefanie Rocknak discusses the Herman Melville statue she is creating for New Bedford.

Victoria Grasela, Vice President of Marketing and Community Engagement for the United Way of Greater New Bedford to discuss the Changemaker grant program and the Mobile Market program.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts Senior Program Coordinator Chelsy Baker and Community Engagement Specialist Kimberly Rioux-Barros talk about an upcoming recruiting event in New Bedford for new “bigs.”

New Bedford Light columnist Jack Spillane discusses the future of the Ash Street Jail, Mayor Mitchell’s edict that the Whaling City Festival must close before dark, and more.

Seaport Art Walk founder and curator Jessica Bregoli-Sparling and artists Mandy Fraser and Paula Robinson Deare discuss the 14th edition of the event, with this year’s theme being “Good Trouble.”

Noah Santos of TowBoatU.S. shares tips for summer boating safety.

Director Paula Arruda and actor Aaron Gendreau-Visco discuss Little Theatre of Fall River’s production of “1776: The Musical.”

Classically trained American tenor Cooper Joseph Kendall discusses life and his upcoming musical performance in New Bedford.

Director Liz Bettencourt and actor Nino Ruggeri discuss the New Bedford Festival Theatre’s upcoming production of “Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville.”

Narrows Center for the Arts Events Coordinator Ian Arieta discusses the 25-year history of Fall River's music and arts center, and some plans for the future.

Dartmouth Cultural Center President Pauline Santos discusses the upcoming programming at the center for July and August, including the annual "Wet Paint Day."

AHA! New Bedford Executive Director Kim Goddard discusses July’s AHA! Night theme, “Kids Rule (Adults Too)!”

New Bedford Light columnist Jack Spillane discusses the city council’s “Cut Night” and where the budget battle goes from here.

Jeff Angeley, founder of the NB Roots & Branches Festival, discusses what to expect from this year’s edition of the popular event.

Lorna Brunelle discusses the upcoming Wareham Harborfest event, and the Sip & Stroll that is associated with it.

New Bedford Garden Club President Pauline Santos discusses the club’s 100th anniversary this year, and what the Garden Club is all about.