The Groundwork Blog
March has been labeled “Self Improvement” month at Groundwork!, according to its co-founder Sarah Athanas, who wrote this intense blog post on the subject. I figured that gave me the…
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In an increasingly polarized world, listening to people we don’t agree with is perhaps the most important thing we can do. Respecting people we don’t agree with is crucial. Actually liking people we disagree with? Revolutionary. We get to practice all this, and more, in our coworking community.
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Birthday Soli & Fiji fundraiser FRIDAY, MARCH 23 – One of our terrific members, Carissa Wills-DeMello, has come up with a meaningful way to celebrate her birthday. Tonight at…
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Since March is Women’s History Month, I feel obligated as Groundworker-At-Large to contribute something to the zeitgeist on behalf of New Bedford. As usual, it’s not a stretch or, in…
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Rope to Trope FRIDAY, MARCH 16 – The latest exhibition in the Groundwork! Gallery opens with a reception tonight from 6:00-9:00 p.m. “Rope to Trope” features the works of artist…
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As a natural harbor, New Bedford is accustomed to having all sorts of things wash up on its shores. A few years back, Alex Buchanan beached in New Bedford –…
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“While I’m not making less mistakes as I get older, my response to those mistakes has changed. I care less about how badly I messed up, and more about the growth opportunity each failure presents. And I’m starting to notice that there is a bittersweet, poignant beauty in life when things go to hell. In fact, the most vivid memories and moments of my life arise from catastrophe.”
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Reggae in the Tavern FRIDAY, MARCH 9 – DJ Ranking Z got us all grooving all summer long as DJ during four Reggae on West Beach happenings in New Bedford.…
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EforAll exemplifies teamwork– not only amongst themselves, but in the way they involve the community in all aspects of their programs: from mentoring, to reading applications, to interviews. It is always fun to watch the members of each accelerator cohort grow to know and support each other on their journey.
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SEEN on the Streets of NEW BEDFORD: Vinyl murals on the Star Store Windows What’s that all about? A press release from Ellen Mueller of UMass Dartmouth College of Visual…
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