Hard work and passion deserves to be recognized. When found in business it is a virtual guarantee that you are going to be treated properly. In a day and age where customer service can be lacking, service reps uncaring, and product of poor quality; a business that does it right …
Read More »The Atwood House & Museum in Chatham, Massachusetts
Here’s a look at the The Murals of Alice Stallknecht in the mural barn at the Atwood House & Museum / Chatham Historical Society. “Perhaps one of the most interesting displays at the museum are these murals that provide a picture of a small town in the 1930’s and ’40’s. …
Read More »New Bedford High School Drama Club Presents Romeo & Juliet
by Jamie Roballo The New Bedford High School Drama Club is proud to present their production of William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet,” with performances December 1st and 2nd at 8 and 3rd at 2. This is a classic play, arguably Shakespeare’s most famous, and its beautiful and timeless story is …
Read More »New owner breathes life into Lloyd’s Market by bringing back the old school mom & pop and a return to quality oriented customer service
Having grown up in the 70s and 80s, I am a big fan of “mom & pops.” I think it’s safe to say that around this time period the super market, corporate chains and the mega department stores started gaining in popularity. The mom & pops had to compete with …
Read More »Fado and Portuguese Buffet at Restaurante Algarve in New Bedford
Did you know Restaurante Algarve (128 County St., New Bedford) has Portuguese buffet and Fado music every Thursday night? Food starts at 6pm, music at 8pm. Here’s a look at last week’s festivities.
Read More »R.P. Valois & Company General Contractors featured Fairhaven home
R. P. Valois & Company General Contractors Vice President Michael Woodby discusses one of their latest projects in Fairhaven.
Read More »New Bedford’s Oktoberfest is much more than a Party
by Leo Monteiro Over the past twelve years the South Coast Business Alliance (SCBA) has put on one of the most anticipated events in the city: Oktoberfest. Each year the festivities have grown, the crowds have gotten bigger and the entertainment, top notch. What most folks don’t realize is that …
Read More »12th Annual New Bedford OktoberFest Survival Guide
Oktoberfest is the largest “People’s Festival” on the planet. The festival was originally created to celebrate the marriage of Germany’s King Ludwig I to Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen, in Munich more than two centuries ago. All citizens were invited to celebrate with the royal family on the fields in front …
Read More »Thrivent Financial provides financial planning and investment services for the SouthCoast
By Jonathan Comey Thrivent Financial is a unique organization that provides financial planning and investment services for Christians, and Jon Skov feels fortunate to be a part of it. “I think sometimes people become intimidated by money, financial planners, and the stock market,” says Skov, who works from a …
Read More »“It’s hard to upgrade a broken phone”
Like clockwork there are new, better and sleeker versions of smart phones on the horizon. The age old question is always do I upgrade or do I make due with I have. If you’re thinking of upgrading it’s important to note that in many cases that you must have a …
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