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“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.”

A documentary featured at this week’s New Bedford Film Festival shines light on India’s “Women of Truth and Courage”

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

David Canizales and the Mobile Adventures team’s goal: “Expanding access to nature through play and exploration.”

Derrick DeMelo and Brian Martins, friends since childhood in Fall River, are living the dream and still poking fun at their Azorean families and upbringing.

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.

In 18 years with the Greater New Bedford branch, she’s been responsible for substantial progress for the organization, going beyond raising money for local services and charities to become a more hands-on, proactive member of the community.

“There’s so much care that we provide here that is just as good as anything in Boston. It’s absolutely remarkable.”