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Flag to Honor the Memory of John W. Remedis, Jr. “Johnny Angel” U.S. Army Vietnam War Veteran

June 11th, 2026 by

During the month of June, the 81st Lights for Peace flag to fly at the Fort Taber – Fort Rodman Military Museum honors the memory of John W. Remedis, Jr., otherwise known as “Johnny Angel,” a former U.S. Army Vietnam War Veteran, beloved DJ, Downshifter’s Car Club founder and dedicated community servant from Freetown, MA….

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Now Honoring: Civil War Veteran Corporal James Henry Gooding

May 12th, 2026 by

Flag to Honor The Memory of Corporal James Henry Gooding Veteran of the 54th Infantry Regiment During the Civil War During the month of April, the 79th Lights for Peace flag to fly at the Fort Taber – Fort Rodman Military Museum honors the memory of Corporal James Henry Gooding, who was born into slavery…

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Empire Ford Technicians Recognized By Ford Motor Company

May 12th, 2026 by

Congratulations to our incredible Empire Ford technicians who were recently recognized by Ford Motor Company in the 2026 Master Technician Program! 🏆🔧 We are proud to announce that NINE of our technicians earned this prestigious recognition for their dedication, expertise, and commitment to excellence in automotive repair and maintenance. 🚗💪 👏Recognized technicians from our New…

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Honoring a Life of Service: 1SGT Manuel A. Canastra

March 26th, 2026 by

Honoring 1SGT Manuel A. Canastra: A Life of Service, Family, and Community Each month, the Lights for Peace program at Fort Taber–Fort Rodman Military Museum raises a flag in tribute to a local veteran whose service and legacy deserve to be remembered. During the month of March, the 78th commemorative flag flies in honor of…

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2024 Ford F-250® Trim Packages Explained

October 22nd, 2025 by

  You work hard, and you need a 2024 Ford F-250® work truck that can keep pace with you in Fall River and Swansea. At Empire Ford of New Bedford we have the Ford F-250® trim packages explained just for you. See the Ford F-250® trim levels in order of price, then check out the highlights of each level. No…

The 2024 Ford Bronco: An Overview

October 22nd, 2025 by

  Turning heads since its inception thanks to its unique look and rugged capability, the 2024 Ford Bronco is a continuation of the storied SUV that Fall River drivers are sure to love. In this overview of the new Bronco, the team at Empire Ford of New Bedford will take you on a tour of its MSRP, highlights for the…

Car Show June 2025

July 2nd, 2025 by

Empire Ford’s Mustangs & More Car Show: A Revved-Up Success! Empire Ford’s Mustangs & More Car Show returned in full throttle this year—and what an incredible day it was! Hosted at BCC’s covered parking lot, the event welcomed over 180 stunning vehicles and more than 400 guests, making it one of our biggest and best shows yet.  With beautiful weather,…

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U.S. Marine PFC Peter W. Roy, KIA in the Vietnam War, named Empire Ford’s “Veteran of the Month”

February 5th, 2025 by

During the month of February, the 65th Lights for Peace flag to fly at the Fort Taber – Fort Rodman Military Museum honors the memory of U.S. Marine PFC Peter W. Roy, who was KIA on Dec. 5, 1967, by friendly fire, one month after arriving in Vietnam. Peter Roy was born in New Bedford…

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Why Buy a Used Truck From Empire Ford of New Bedford?

January 28th, 2025 by

If you’re in the market for a high-quality pre-owned truck in the New Bedford area, look no further than Empire Ford of New Bedford. We offer an exceptional truck-buying experience from start to finish, with a commitment to transparency, expertise, and customer satisfaction that sets us apart from other dealerships. The Easy Way to Buy…

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How to Get a Car Loan with Bad Credit

January 27th, 2025 by

What’s worse than getting a flat tire on the way to a first date? Getting denied for an auto loan because of bad credit. But don’t worry – if your credit score is looking a bit rough these days, you still have options for financing your next set of wheels. At Empire Ford of New…

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