Spotlights

Back in 2006, during his first visit to the Amalfi Coast off Southern Italy, Bill King stopped into an art gallery while the rest of his companions shopped. There he met a local man with a big, wide grin named Biagio Santoro. Biagio was a tour operator, and he was …

At the end of March we shared the good news that Ma’s Donuts was reopening after being closed for almost 5 years. All of New Bedford and beyond was super excited and waiting with bated breath for an official announcement of an opening date so we can all get our …

In a welcome return to normalcy, Water Wizz of Wareham announced earlier today that they will be opening for the summer season on June 19th. As one of the most popular and closest family attractions in the greater New Bedford area, they were sorely missed last year. Tickets will go …

We’ve all been there. You’re stepping outside, a tray of burgers and brats in one hand, spatula and tongs in the other. You click on your gas grill and … nothing? You lift up the tank. Empty. The burgers and dogs are shoved back in the fridge and you’re heading …

The “Free Trees” event will be held May 1st and Continues Bask’s Commitment to the Environment and Community FAIRHAVEN, MA – April 25th, 2021 – Bask, Inc. (“Bask”), a locally owned cannabis dispensary in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, has announced plans for their 4th annual Arbor Day event. The event will be …

There are few businesses in New Bedford’s history that have culled the favor of everyone. The popularity of Ma’s Donuts is almost unparalleled and it wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say fans of the doughnut shop can be fanatical about these heavenly creations they’ve been churning out since 1984. So, …

Did you know that there are 40,000 people in prison for cannabis crimes that are legal in most states? Small changes can make a big impact. Last month Bask, Inc. announced on their Facebook page the following: “We are thrilled to announce that Bask has teamed up with @thelastprisonerproject to …

Earlier this month Aleph Farms in conjunction with the Israel Institute of Technology unveiled the world’s first ribeye steak using 3D bio-printing and cells from a cow without the need to injure the animal. From their blog: “This breakthrough reflects an artistic expression of the scientific expertise of our team,” …

While working for Tesla in 2017, Ryan Rego and his partner Brad Camiel met over coffee to discuss their future and twenty minutes later decided to quit their jobs and form Fall River-based Isaksen Solar, one of the fastest-growing small businesses in New England. In fact, Isaksen is performing five …

Bask, Inc. (Bask) a vertically integrated, veteran and women-led cannabis operator will open for adult-use retail sales on Saturday, February 20, 2021 in Fairhaven, MA. Bask will be providing adults, 21 years and older, with safe access to cannabis products and cannabis education services. Bask’s adult-use menu will go live …