In mid-September, Kim Ferreira represented the City of New Bedford at the Let’s Move! Cities, Towns and Counties Celebratory Event at the White House. The City was recognized as only one of 58 other communities across the country for achieving Gold Medal status in all five of the program’s areas, which […] Read more »
New Bedford Wins Bronze Medal from National League of Cities!
The National League of Cities has awarded New Bedford a new medal for their involvement around the Michelle Obama initiative Let’s Move! Cities, Towns, and Counties. The city has won several medals to date, and we’re excited to win another one. Goal IV: Model Food Service First Lady Michelle […] Read more »
Healthy Dining New Bedford in the News!
Check out this great article in the Standard Times highlighting the Healthy Dining New Bedford Program and one of our great Healthy Dining Restaurants Pa Raffa’s. For more information on our Healthy Dining Program, or you’re a restaurateur interested in applying, visit our Healthy Dining page. Read more »
A Taste of Healthy Dining New Bedford
Last Thursday, a couple members of the MA Department of Public Health, pulled up to the MDPH Southeast Regional Health Offices Building where two smiling faces came out to greet us. Mass in Motion New Bedford coordinator Pauline Hamel and Healthy Living Consultant Kim Ferreira then jumped into a car, […] Read more »
Mass in Motion New Bedford – promoting better nutrition among the people who live, work and visit the City of New Bedford
Healthy Dining New Bedford (Facebook), a New Bedford Mass in Motion initiative, is a voluntary program dedicated to providing simple, healthy nutritious lifestyle options. Our goal is to make the healthy choice the easy choice. Our City celebrates our diverse ethnic community and enjoys a variety of excellent restaurants for […] Read more »
Today’s special at New Bedford restaurants: Healthy Dining
NEW BEDFORD — New Bedford restaurants and area partners are teaming up to help patrons slim down. “Healthy Dining New Bedford” is a new initiative of New Bedford Mass in Motion to encourage good eating while promoting the restaurants that make healthy choices easier. “We are excited about this because […] Read more »
Healthy Dining New Bedford Launches
The City of New Bedford’s former Mayor, Scott Lang, held a press event to announce the official launch of the Healthy Dining New Bedford program. In addition to the Mass in Motion New Bedford Program Coordinator, Pauline Hamel, supporters of the program included Matthew Morrissey, Executive Director of New Bedford […] Read more »