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It Ain’t about the Talk: What I learned speaking at TEDx New Bedford

By Sarah | November 13, 2017
Sarah at TEDx New Bedford

Groundwork co-founder Sarah Athanas took the stage at TEDx New Bedford. She found that stepping into the spotlight is an exercise in losing your ego. Here’s why the good stuff is what happens before those 15 minutes on stage.

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YOUR WEEKEND: DANNYx2; TEDx; and more…

By Steven Froias | November 9, 2017

Operation: Food Drop FRIDAY, NOV. 10 – Here’s a good event – and a better cause. Beginning at 10:00 a.m. in Buttonwood Park and lasting until 2:00 p.m., you can…

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SARAHx at TEDx New Bedford

By Steven Froias | November 8, 2017

This Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 is TEDx New Bedford day in the city. If you’ve never been, here’s what it’s all about: In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx…

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Is coworking suitable for introverts?

By Sarah | November 7, 2017
coworking for introverts

Can you survive in a coworking space if you’re an introvert?

For those of us who generally keep to ourselves, joining a coworking space can seem counter-intuitive. Why surround yourself with people if you tend to be on the shy, quiet side of the personality spectrum? We recently asked our introverted members why they work at Groundwork!, and there are some common threads in what they say.

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Two Things for the next Mayor of New Bedford’s “To-Do” list

By Steven Froias | November 4, 2017

When everybody wakes up Wednesday morning, we’ll know the shape our future municipal government will take based on the people we will have elected on Tuesday, Nov. 7. The City…

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YOUR WEEKEND is a Flight of Fire

By Steven Froias | November 2, 2017

Couple of cool events happening tonight, Thurs. Nov. 2 in downtown New Bedford, so YOUR WEEKEND begins early this week! And besides, with the switch back to EST looming this…

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New Bedford: The Antique Capital of Southern New England

By Steven Froias | October 30, 2017

It’s always surprised me that New Bedford doesn’t play up the fact that it’s a primo center for antique shopping – because it certainly is one. In fact, the city…

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YOUR WEEKEND: Mountainfilm comes to New Bedford!

By Steven Froias | October 27, 2017

Placemaking in the 21st Century FRIDAY, OCT. 27 – The New Bedford Art Museum (608 Pleasant Street, NB) opens SCAPES: Placemaking in the 21st century tonight – with a lot…

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It’s “Silly Season” in New Bedford Politics

By Steven Froias | October 24, 2017

It usually happens around this time during a campaign. Fatigue sets in. Frustration boils over. The candidates not ready for prime time are exposed. And by Halloween, just before the…

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Your Weekend: Illuminati, Rt. 18 a speakeasy and more…

By Steven Froias | October 19, 2017

Rt. 18 has a sound FRIDAY, OCT. 20 – Bruce Springsteen can have Rt. 9 – we’ve got Rt. 18! Tonight, Rt. 18 the band play Knuckle Heads (85 MacArthur…

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