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Relationship Cheat Sheet: Finding Harmony and Success in Work, Love & Family
Ready to take stock of your family, work and romantic relationships? Check out our Cheat Sheet to discover The Top 5 Elements to Successful Relationships.
Read MoreIs it time to love Rte. 18?
By Steven Froias Groundworker-At-Large When it was completed in the early 1980s, The Standard-Times immortalized Rte. 18’s terminus at Cove Street with the headline, “Highway to Nowhere?” Partially designed to alleviate the traffic that clogged south end streets at quitting time, many of the mills and manufacturers in this area of New Bedford had shuttered…
Read MoreSouth Coast Leadership: Jennifer Downing
We have so many strong leaders here on the South Coast, we at Groundwork decided to do an ongoing series, featuring some of those individuals making a big impact in the community. The first person we checked in with was Jennifer Downing, Executive Director of Leadership SouthCoast (LSC). A community leadership program, LSC provides leaders…
Read MoreHave Yourself a Very Techie Christmas
Need to find some Secret Santa gifts for techies? Looking for the best gifts for geeks? Or maybe you’re trying to figure out what are the best tech gifts for mom, parents or coworkers. Well, look no further! You’ve found the ultimate guide to The Best Tech Gifts 2018: 37 Top Tech Presents for the Geek,…
Read MoreTradition + Funk: A New Bedford Christmas
Fire engine rides with Santa from Custom House Square Park; the annual Christmas concert at St. Anthony of Padua Church on Acushnet Avenue; Deck The Windows downtown. They’re all nice – but what’s even nicer about a New Bedford Christmas these days is the amount of naughty there is around the yuletide. In fact, it’s…
Read MoreBest of New Bedford: 20 Gifts under $20
Keep your holiday shopping under budget, support local businesses, and find cool stuff. Here’s a list of 20 gifts under $20 that you can find in and around New Bedford.
Read MoreUmberto Crenca on Building AS220: Be persistent in selling your vision
It’s amazing how the right encounter at the right time can set off a whole chain of events. We need each other’s stories to inspire us and to remind us what we care about. And that’s why we sat down with Umberto Crenca, the founder of AS220 in Providence, to talk about building community.
Read MoreMeet our community manager: Caitlin Joseph
“We live and work among a community of overwhelmingly talented and inspiring individuals. I love being a part of connecting those individuals.”
Read MoreThings to do: Thanksgiving Weekend in New Bedford
Enjoy your Thanksgiving weekend in New Bedford, with plenty of yoga, a detox workshop, and a 5k… plus plenty of shopping to boot!
Read MoreMember Spotlight: Lesley O’Connell
“I love the energy at Groundwork. It feels productive and friendly. After working in my home office, it’s a nice way to change up my environment and be around other working adults.”
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