Author Archives: Sean McCarthy

From the pulpit to the streets of New Bedford, he walks it like he talks it. He inspires with his words but backs them up with an abundance of civic involvement.

Rock and roll grabbed him as a teen, his love of painting came as an adult. Whether he’s playing for Pearly Baker Band or creating a scene in Greece, he’s always creating.

New Bedford troupe’s first-ever executive director says, “What I really love about theater is enabling people to create and have these magical moments.”

“My ambitions for the organization are to see us come out the other side of these funding struggles and the challenges that we’re faced with right now to be as strong as possible.” — PACE executive director

“I never really had a choice about being a songwriter. … It’s a driving force in my psyche. I’m delighted I’ve still got it, and some of the best songs I’ve ever written were in the past few years.”

For close to 20 years, his ghost stories have entertained the masses and made him an icon of the paranormal world.

Whether he’s making food, bringing top-notch talent to the Zeiterion or doing voiceover for radio, books and films, it’s been vibrant and varied.

Regional manager of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts says “mentoring works” and is looking to recruit volunteers across the South Coast.

The 60-year-old New Bedford resident is at home busking on the streets, entertaining pedestrians with his vast catalog of covers and original songs.