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Joe Silvia

When Joe isn't writing, he's coaching people to punch each other in the face. He enjoys ancient cultures, dead and living languages, cooking, benching 999#s, and saving the elderly, babies and puppies from burning buildings. While he enjoys long walks on the beach, he will not be your alarm clock, because he's no ding-a-ling.

UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche Preview & Results

265#: Lavar Johnson (17-6) vs Brendan Schaub (9-3) wins by Unanimous Decision! 155#: Michael Chiesa (8-0) vs Anton Kuivanen (17-5) wins by Rear Naked Choke in RD2! 145#: Dennis Bermudez (10-3) vs Matt Grice (15-4) wins by Split Decision! 155#: Caros Fodor (7-2) vs Sam Stout (19-8-1) wins by Split …

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Those Old Cobblestone Streets!

This is the second installment in the series “Those Old….” which covers elements of the region that are part of its history. The first installment was Those Old Stone Walls. Of course, with all the articles we offer, we’d like it to be a topic of discussion with the sharing …

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Who Remembers…Sunbeam Bread?

Welcome to the second installment of the “Who remembers…?” series. In the inaugural article we reminisced about Virginia Dare Soda. My intention with this series of articles is not just to invoke nostalgic memories for those of us who have been “there”, but to share with the newer generation positive …

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UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar Preview & Results

  Main Card (Pay-per-view): 145#: Jose Aldo (21-1) vs Frankie Edgar (14-3-1) wins by Unanimous Decision! 205#: Rashad Evans (17-2-1) vs Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (20-5) wins by Unanimous Decision! 265#: Alistair Overeem (36-11) vs Antonio Silva (17-4) wins by KO in RD3! 170#: Jon Fitch (24-4-1) vs Demian Maia (17-4) …

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Historical Personages of New Bedford: Robert H. Carter III

Robert Hayden Carter III – Courtesy of Spinner Publications Welcome to the first installment of a brand new series “Historical Personages of New Bedford.” My intention with this series is to shine some light on the lesser known names and figures of New Bedford’s past. I won’t focus on the …

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New Bedford Streets; A Piece of Americana: Coggeshall Street

Welcome to our seventh installment of New Bedford Streets; A Piece of Americana. I invite you to read up on the history behind William Street, Kempton Street, Middle Street, Centre Street. Ashley Boulevard and Elm Street. As usual, I’d like to re-iterate the importance of reader feedback, correction, and contributions. In …

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Intro to Mixed Martial Arts Class in New Bedford

Do you want to lose weight? Get in shape? Tone up? Lose that arm flab or stubborn hip or waist fat? You’ve seen the Ultimate Fighting Championship fighters on TV and what kind of shape they are in. Do you want to look like one without the bruises, fat lips, …

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New Bedford Streets; A Piece of Americana: Elm Street

Welcome to our sixth installment of New Bedford Streets; A Piece of Americana. I invite you to read up on the history behind William Street, Kempton Street, Middle Street, Centre Street and Ashley Boulevard. As usual, I’d like to re-iterate the importance of reader feedback, correction, and contributions. In the process …

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