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Self-Defense Meets Fitness In Modern Martial Art

Being able to keep oneself and family safe in the face of violence is something we all want. Staying fit to prolong longevity, stave off illnesses, and prevent everyday injuries is something we all want and need. In an era where there is barely enough time between work, family, and …

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5 Restaurants with Wonderful Wings

Five of the best wings joints in the area! For anyone who has ever seen the movie “Forrest Gump” there’s one line that really sticks in your mind. The part when Bubba lists the many ways you can prepare and eat shrimp. I share Bubba’s enthusiasm for variety, but instead …

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Silverbrook Farm’s Community Supported Agriculture Program

The Silverbrook Farm in Acushnet is a traditional farm with one eye proudly looking towards the future. In addition to fulfilling old world farm duties, Silverbrook Farm has community events, a visit from Santa Claus, Christmas Trees, an animal display, hayrides, and even a movie night! The common conception of …

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Off the Beaten Path: “Hangman Coffee Hut”

  One of my new favorite spots is a 20 minute ride east into Marion, at 119 Wareham Road on the corner of Route 6 and Point Road. I took a random chance on the place a few months back after a nice relaxing ride to sooth the soul. It …

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That Old Silverbrook Farm in Acushnet

In this series of articles, I hope to broaden the scope of historical focus that includes the Old Dartmouth Region. While these articles are hosted on New Bedford Guide, we do have accompanying sites of Fairhaven Guide, Dartmouth Guide, and a slew of others. It’s not material is running fry, …

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South Coast Rail Explained

New Bedford residents have a love/hate relationship with South Coast Rail, the rail line that will restore train service to Boston from Taunton, Fall River, Freetown, and New Bedford. We love the idea of being able to take a train from New Bedford to Boston for work or recreation. We …

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Do Dogs Really Need Sweaters?

You’ve seen them before – dog owners who enjoy dressing their dog up in bright, playful outfits and accessories (much to the dismay of the dog I am sure). Necessary? Usually not. Cute? Depends who you ask. But there are occasions when dressing certain dogs in a sweater or warm …

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