The Groundwork Blog
I was lucky enough to meet Sarah and Dena last year in one of my business classes. One of the major projects in the class was to collaborate with a…
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Tryworks weekend FRIDAY, MAY 12 through SUNDAY, MAY 14 – It’s a weekend-long reunion, celebration and revival for the legendary Tryworks coffeehouse, which was New Bedford’s folk music epicenter for…
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In this Pushy Women edition of Ground Control, Sarah Athanas talks to Groundwork! intern Lisa Schiavone and Abby Wright, whose BFA show “Vinegar” is currently on display in our gallery. These pushy women are students at UMass Dartmouth and had a lot to say about art, politics, entrepreneurship, and why they’d prefer to take out their own trash.
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Anyone with a passing familiarity with Richard Florida’s work probably knows that the guru of urban regeneration considers the concentration and active participation of gay men and women of high…
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Picassos in the parking lot SATURDAY, MAY 6 – They’re labeling it “epic” – and we can’t disagree. The artist condo community, The Ropeworks at 123 Sawyer Street in New…
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The smell of steamed mussels played the perfect aromatic welcome for a friend and I as we sought food and shelter from a stormy coastal evening. The newly opened Moby…
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Abby Wright is a Senior Photography student in CVPA at UMass Dartmouth and a fellow pushy women. She is the creator of “Vinegar”, a body of work that speaks her…
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Don’t tie yourself into knots SATURDAY, APRIL 29 – This annual event always piqued my interest – and last year, I finally got to check it out. R & W…
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Dan Calabrese wins the prize for most “visually exciting” entrepreneur at Groundwork! If you get to work on a day he’s looking at shoe samples, you can check out some…
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Jordan won our hearts when she told us her dissertation was about women restaurant owners. Women, business, and food– what’s not to like about that? Aside from her dissertation topic…
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