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Relationships and the City 1
It’s February – and inspired by Valentine’s Day, Groundwork! is spotlighting meaningful relationships at the coworking facility and throughout the City of New Bedford. We’ll be looking at simple collaborations…
Read MoreState of the Arts in The Standard-Times
Hey – this all about me! Actually, it’s not at all – but thought I’d have some fun with the opening. This blog post is about me only in the…
Read MoreMars needs Women! (New Bedford, too.)
Okay – the headline is clickbait. It’s the title of a schlocky ‘60s era sci-fi flick that somehow got stuck in my mind. But, as frequently is the case, there’s…
Read MoreNew Bedford hits the Zeitgeist
Is New Bedford about to burst into the national consciousness? It very well may be happening. The year 2017 saw the city featured in positive headlines throughout the state and…
Read MoreThe Top 5 x 2: Coworking and New Bedford in the spotlight
Before we rush headlong into the new year, Sarah Athanas and myself decided to take a look back at our personal, favorite blog posts of the last year. In the…
Read MoreCoworking – and Playing – in 2017
Some common themes emerge as we look back at 2017 via the Groundwork! Facebook page, Instagram and blog. First – coworkers like to eat! From pie contests to potlucks to…
Read MoreIs New Bedford the Brooklyn of Massachusetts?
Any older post-industrial city faces its challenges. Whether it’s Detroit or Buffalo or New Bedford, the last 30 or 40 years have seen a steady decline in the old economic…
Read MoreHot strings coming to New Bedford
The next time I see Jeff Angeley, I expect he’ll be fully clothed. The first time we met, we were both bare-ass naked. That next time will probably be on…
Read MoreNew York, London … and New Bedford love coworking
As a city whose fortunes rose and fell with industries as diverse as whaling and textiles, New Bedford knows a thing or two about reinvention. While sometimes painful, it’s as…
Read MoreI learned to say “Merry Christmas” in New Bedford
Way back when – more years than I care to remember or even admit to – I was a kid at John Avery Parker Elementary School not so far away…
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