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Why we need less personal space: A look at the proximity principle

By Sarah | July 2, 2018
Fenway Park

If proximity helps us form relationships, what happens when we have too much personal space? Are we in the United States too far removed from each other?

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New Bedford Now: Coastin’ expands its reach

By Steven Froias | June 28, 2018

Most of us probably aren’t accustomed to hearing good news from the daily newspaper industry. Since the advent of the Internet era through the ascent of social media era, it…

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Watching the World Cup in Europe – On The Ave

By Steven Froias | June 27, 2018

You would be excused if you thought you were in a corner of Europe sitting in the courtyard of Cotali Mar restaurant on Acushnet Avenue watching Portugal take on Iran…

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Why we’re doing away with “FOMO” marketing

By Sarah | June 22, 2018
jacarandas

We’re fed up with the FOMO, a nasty social media side effect that leads to dissatisfaction and unhappiness. Here’s how we are going to change our marketing strategy…

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Deep Dive into Clasky Common Farmers Market

By Steven Froias | June 18, 2018

Last week, I wrote about the growing, informal urban agriculture network springing to life in New Bedford. This week, we’re looking at one piece of it – the terrific, weekly…

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New Bedford Now: Connecting to Grow

By Steven Froias | June 12, 2018

Last Thursday, June 7, GROW Education held its annual Community Garden planting at Carlos Pacheco Elementary School. It was one of many the program has done in recent weeks all…

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Member Spotlight: Kevin Maillet

By Sarah | June 7, 2018
Kevin Maillet

A true New Bedford native, Kevin worked his way from selling swordfish in restaurant kitchens to crunching data at national banks. Kevin’s story is inspiring, and he is on a mission to empower others to embark on a career in data science.

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On the Menu in New Bedford Now

By Steven Froias | June 6, 2018

This week’s New Bedford Now briefing hits close to home – because I’m happy to share the news that myself and Sarah Athanas, working together as Twin Fish, and in…

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What a difference a year makes…

By Steven Froias | May 31, 2018

Last year at this time, I wrote a blog post entitled, “New Bedford gets its PRIDE back.” It was about the return of the city’s LGBTQ Pride Festival after taking…

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New Bedford Now: All Eyes on Hicks-Logan

By Steven Froias | May 30, 2018

For some, it’s a convenient means of egress and exit to and from the north end. Some still call it home. In fact, the pioneering The Lofts at Wamsutta are…

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