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Member Spotlight: Jim McKeag

By Mike Lawrence | December 22, 2016
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Keep an eye on Jim McKeag when he’s standing near the refrigerator at Groundwork – he might be sampling leftover pie contest entries, or he might be posting information about an event that could help shape the future of downtown New Bedford.

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A Not-So-Yankee Potluck

By Scruffy McFoodsnob | December 20, 2016
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Last Friday Groundwork! held it’s holiday potluck: Employees, members and guests brought their culinary skills together for a celebratory tour-de-food featuring dishes from all over. Our new resident critic Scruffy McFoodsnob is here with the review in case you missed the grub fest.

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FOLLOW-UP: The New Bedford Purchase-Union Innovation District

By Steven Froias | December 20, 2016

The first public meeting to discuss the Purchase-Union Innovation District took place this past Monday morning in the Zeiterion Theatre’s Penler Space, as we previously wrote about here. Even though…

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YOUR WEEKEND is full of fierce femmes & more

By Steven Froias | December 15, 2016

New Bedford Fishing FRIDAY, DEC. 16 – Many of us have a romanticized notion of the fishing industry here in New Bedford. It’s part of our collective DNA as well as…

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Announcing Groundwork’s very own podcast! (and a sneak preview)

By Sarah | December 15, 2016
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We’re super excited to announce that 2017 will bring a new addition to the Groundwork! media empire: the Ground Control podcast. Dena and I are teaming up with everyone’s favorite blogger, Steven Froias, to bring you supreme audio content about all the things that make our community awesome: New Bedford pride, entrepreneurship, creativity, and kick-ass women. Check out the pilot episode here, in which Steven interviews Dena and I on one year of running a coworking space: lessons learned and ideas for the future.

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Street-wise New Bedford

By Steven Froias | December 14, 2016

“Grab your coat and get your hat Leave your worry on the doorstep Just direct your feet To the sunny side of the street…” It’s not often that you get…

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How to meet people and still get work done in a coworking space

By Sarah | December 13, 2016
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You’ve finally joined your local coworking space, and you can’t wait to meet all those interesting people you see working there. But when you actually set up for your first…

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The New Bedford Bookfest list

By Steven Froias | December 11, 2016

When making like Santa and determining who has been naughty and who has been nice this year, we’d be remiss not to bring to your attention the authors of the…

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YOUR WEEKEND: House Tours; Printmaking; Jazz Brunch & More…

By Steven Froias | December 8, 2016

New Bedford Preservation Society House Tour SAT. DEC. 10 & SUN. DEC. 11 – The City of New Bedford has been defined by its stately homes since Melville walked these…

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Giving away $77,000+ in New Bedford

By Steven Froias | December 7, 2016

It’s not often you get to feel like Bill Gates, but once a year members of the New Bedford Local Cultural Council get to feel like a philanthropic member of…

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