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Ground Control: Diana Painter on Pockets, Wonder Woman, and more

By Sarah | April 17, 2017

In this Pushy Women edition of Ground Control, Sarah Athanas talks to Diana Painter about her startup “Miss Pockets,” Wonder Woman, retail economics, and more. You can hear all of…

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Inside New Bedford’s Orpheum Theater

By Steven Froias | April 15, 2017

The faces along the Orpheum Theater’s facade hang like silent sentinels from another era in the city’s south end along Route 18. The building – along with a handful of…

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YOUR WEEKEND: Resurrection abounds

By Steven Froias | April 14, 2017

Go Green(s) SATURDAY, APRIL 15 – The New Bedford Farmers Market returns to downtown New Bedford just in time for Easter Sunday – with a special addition. Alongside your ham,…

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Member Spotlight: Mark Collins

By Lisa Schiavone | April 13, 2017
Mark Collins & dolphin

We first crossed paths with Mark Collins at the Providence Entrepreneurs Meetup and at the South Coast WordPress Meetup here at Groundwork! It wasn’t until after Mark joined the Groundwork team…

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Bookfest Author Courtney Morgan on Creativity and Sexuality

By Sarah | April 13, 2017
Courtney-Morgan

“I see the creative process as very connected to the body, and particularly to sexuality—the drive to procreate, create, make—I see and experience the creative and the sexual impulse(s) as very interconnected.”

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New Bedford Guide goes cold turkey

By Steven Froias | April 12, 2017

As everyone – outside of North Korea – knows by now, the Internet caused a massive change in the way we consume news. Legacy media – like newspapers and even…

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YOUR WEEKEND: Mental Mapping, MFA and FHA…

By Steven Froias | April 7, 2017

It’s a big weekend for art in one of the nation’s most creative communities – and we’re happy to start it off right here at Groundwork! with the following… Mental…

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#tags and the City of New Bedford

By Steven Froias | April 4, 2017

An innovative project website called #tagsandthecity examines Instagram usage for clues into peoples’ behavior. It’s centered around transportation but monitors shopping and dining as well as travelling habits. From the website:…

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Ground Control: Nick LeBlanc on Writing and Publishing

By Sarah | April 3, 2017
Nick LeBlanc

In this New Bedford Now edition of Ground Control, Steven Froias chats with local writer, publisher, and Physics teacher Nick LeBlanc. Includes a reading by Nick from his book “Other…

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Meet Mark Phelan: Artist behind “Mental Mapping”

By Lisa Schiavone | March 31, 2017
GW artist MarkP

Can you describe “Mental Mapping (is heavy lifting)” to us? Mental Mapping is a group of paintings and drawings that I have been working on since I finished grad school…

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