NEW BEDFORD – Demolition of the former Hiller Printing building began Sept. 16 to make way for the New Bedford Whaling Museum’s $31.5 million Welcome and Exhibition Center project.

The 20,000-square-foot center will be completed in fall 2026, according to plans. It will include a 6,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art gallery level that will host exhibitions co-curated with major institutions.

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