Posts by Dan Moriarty
Outsourced Pt. 3: Collapse | The South Coast’s Textile Industry
As the new order of free trade and globalization rises from the ashes of the Second World War, The South Coast confronts the collapse of its keystone industry.
Read MoreNeed an Office for a Day? A Week? On-Demand? Look No Further than Coworking Spaces
In a world where flexibility, efficiency, and convenience are paramount, finding the perfect workspace can be a real challenge, especially for those who travel for business or work remotely. Whether you just need a break from the isolation of WFH or you’re constantly on the move and need a productive space to take calls or bang out emails, finding an ideal workspace is more crucial than ever.
Read MoreOutsourced Pt. 2: Boom & Bust | The South Coast’s Textile Industry
Part 2 of the Outsourced series details the innovations, strikes, and decline of South Coast’s Textile Industry.
Read MoreCoworking: What do the Scholars Say?
Having just transitioned out of grad school, I was curious what scholars had to say about coworking. The study of coworking can be taken from so many different angles. Economists and planners can study it from an economic development perspective. At the same time, psychologists can approach it through the lens of workers’ mental health. For this blog, I found a study on the latter.
Read MoreOutsourced: Globalization, Textiles, and The South Coast [Pt.1]
This blog is part one of a series covering the history of the South Coast’s textile industry and the downstream impacts on labor, social capital, and community cohesion. Always home to dynamism, innovation, grit, and resilience, the South Coast continues to push forward. From whaling and textiles to fishing and now offshore wind, we have seen booms and busts, we may get knocked down, but we always get back up.
Read MoreNew Bedford’s Best Restaurants – Brought to Groundwork
We love two things at Groundwork: good food and supporting local businesses… so it is only natural that we love GotChew!
Read MoreHow to Stay Sane in the New England Winter
A guide to not losing your marbles when the beach is no longer an option. Brrrrr Cabin fever, stir crazy, climbing the walls – whatever you call it, being inside…
Read MoreSpotlight: EforAll’s 2019 Summer Cohort
Check out the EforAll 2019 Summer Cohort! From llamas to holistic healing this cohort was jam-packed with creativity and good intentions!
Read MoreMark Your Calendars: New Bedford Folk Festival is Here
The New Bedford Folk Festival is coming to New Bedford July 6-7. Get all the details for the big event right here on our blog.
Read MoreIt’s Market Season: SouthCoast Open Air Market comes to New Bedford
The SouthCoast Open Air Market comes to New Bedford this summer! Dan Moriarty sat down with Allison Faunce, the market’s founder, to talk about how the market came to be,…
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