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YOUR WEEKEND: Ropeworks, Beer on the Pier, wrestling and more…

By Steven Froias | October 13, 2017

  In this corner… FRIDAY, OCT. 13 – House of Bricks Pro Wrestling and Independent Wrestling host Flashback Friday matches tonight at Moose Lodge 914 (119 Rockdale Avenue, NB). The…

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Meet our Marketing Intern Megan Zydel

By Sarah | October 11, 2017
Megan Zydel

Megan Zydel joins the growing line of talented, energetic UMass Dartmouth students we’ve had the pleasure of working with here at Groundwork.

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Eating well with Groundwork!

By Steven Froias | October 10, 2017

Any reader who also follows Groundwork! on Facebook knows we eat well here at 1213 Purchase Street. In the past few weeks alone, we’ve enjoyed a member potluck; a farewell…

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YOUR WEEKEND: Song, art and chowder…

By Steven Froias | October 5, 2017

From Scotland to New Bedford (in a roundabout way….) FRIDAY, OCT. 6 – The Fishing Heritage Center (38 Bethel Street, NB) hosts musician Debra Cowan tonight in concert 7:00-8:30 p.m.…

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Taking New Bedford’s LGTBQ community to the next level

By Steven Froias | October 5, 2017

By Steven Froias Groundworker-At-Large If ever there was a person on a mission, it would be Traci Welch. As the events director and secretary of South Coast LGBTQ Network, Welch…

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Fall into New Bedford Culture

By Steven Froias | October 3, 2017

  The temps and dew points have dropped – but the heat generated by New Bedford, the region’s cultural hub, remains on “high” this Fall. Here’s a month’s worth of…

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YOUR WEEKEND: Ladies on the road; Queens on the stage; Green for sale…

By Steven Froias | September 29, 2017

Furniture + Objects + Soup! FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 – Artist Liz Welch talks Furniture + Objects this morning from 11:00-11:30am at CVPA UMass Star Store Campus (715 Purchase Street). “Welch…

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35 Years of the Z!

By Steven Froias | September 28, 2017

By Steven Froias Groundworker-At-Large The historic theatre sitting on Purchase Street is so much a part of New Bedford’s cultural fabric that it’s almost a shock to realize that it’s…

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2017: New Bedford’s Breakthrough Summer

By Steven Froias | September 27, 2017

By Steven Froias Groundworker-At-Large There’s a poignant moment in New York City journalist Pete Hamill’s Downtown that ends the book. After decades of decline and despair, New York has pulled…

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YOUR WEEKEND: One last taste of Summer and more…

By Steven Froias | September 22, 2017

Personal Space Opens FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 – “PERSONAL SPACE,” portraits by artist Daniel Kornrumpf opens tonight in the Groundwork! Gallery with a free, open to the public reception from 6:00-8:00pm.…

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