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YOUR WEEKEND and the week ahead in New Bedford

By Steven Froias | June 9, 2017

Day of Portugal BEGINNING FRI, JUNE 9 – New Bedford’s Day of Portugal celebration takes over Acushnet Avenue this weekend with food, music, vendors and lots of old country culture.…

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Member Spotlight: Jeff Golenski

By Sarah | June 8, 2017
Jeff Golenski

“At Groundwork, there’s a community here that I can be a part of and reach out to for ideas if need be. It’s like being in an office, but everyone just works at different companies. It’s something we’re only going to see more of as our workforce moves more towards the digital space.”

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YOUR WEEKEND and the week ahead…

By Steven Froias | June 2, 2017

Beginning Fri. June 2 – Purchase Street Records (767 Purchase Street) celebrates six months of being open for business in downtown New Bedford with a 10% OFF all record purchases…

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Taking the New Bedford Arts Community to the Next Level

By Steven Froias | June 1, 2017

Sometimes, all the planets line up and you’re afforded new opportunities in life to seize upon. New Bedford’s arts economy is about to be offered one hell of an opportunity.…

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Timothy Ellis Cole: Helping to sustain New Bedford

By Steven Froias | May 30, 2017

You’ll have to forgive us here at Groundwork! for taking an inordinate amount of pride in artist Timothy Ellis Cole. It’s because his roots go deep into the place and…

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Your Weekend & the week ahead…

By Steven Froias | May 26, 2017

Will you be here in 5 years? SATURDAY, MAY 27 – Sure – it’s a holiday weekend. But before the BBQ and maybe beach, get your fill of public policy…

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Planting Roots in New Bedford

By Steven Froias | May 24, 2017

It’s a simple and quiet thing yet also something profound. At schools throughout New Bedford, GROW Education is entering its third year of planting community gardens for the benefit of…

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Virginia Woolf at Haskell Public Gardens

By Steven Froias | May 20, 2017

It’s been almost six months since the New Bedford Feminist Reading Group convened for the first time. Launched in January at the initiative of performance artist Andy Anello, the group…

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YOUR WEEKEND: March from the Big Sweep to the Big Easy…

By Steven Froias | May 18, 2017

Seen & Heard THURSDAY, MAY 18 through SATURDAY, MAY 20 – The Collective NB takes to the stage again with Seen & Heard: One-Act Plays Honoring Women. The group notes…

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The Summer of Love The Ave

By Steven Froias | May 16, 2017

In previous posts, I’ve written about the collective effort known as Love The Ave to focus attention on the busy north New Bedford commercial corridor and surrounding area. That effort…

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