Author Archives: Sean McCarthy

The executive director of the Veterans Transition House in New Bedford says, “knowing we played even a small role in a veteran’s transformation is what makes this work so rewarding.”

The Mattapoisett author is passionate about her pursuit. “A really good poem offers a reader something immediate in the images, in the senses, in the language that they can grab onto and find pleasure in right away.”

Pinball is more than just an arcade game. Whether he’s playing, refurbishing or repairing, he’s a wizard.

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.