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Posted inChasing the Muse
NBAM’s year-end exhibit inventive, eclectic and engaging
Due to the inventiveness and creativity of the eight exhibiting artists, “Gateways to Awareness” largely works as an intersectional point between art and science, vision and sound, private and public spaces and between the tactile and the ephemeral.
Posted inAbortion rights
UMass Dartmouth will refer students seeking medication abortion to two clinics
Students seeking medication abortion can visit the student health center for help, according to the university
Posted inOffshore Wind
Floating wind turbine prototype arrives in New Bedford cove
The structure, a 27-foot prototype for a 350- to 400-foot turbine, will stay in the cove for two to three months.
Posted inHousing
Even luxury apartments could help the housing crisis, advocates say
“A rising tide floats all boats, and the yacht goes up as much as the power boat as much as the dingy,” said Rev. David Lima, a housing advocate and executive minister of the Inter Church Council of Greater New Bedford.
Posted inInPerson
And the ‘Oscars of teaching’ goes to Andrew Rebello
Diman Vocational principal and New Bedford High graduate honored with national award. “His dedication to students, staff, and community is evidenced by his dynamic leadership, steadfast determination and collaborative approach to teaching and learning.”
Posted inArtTALKS
Isabel Riley paints to challenge reality
Inspired by her surroundings and history, this abstract artist appreciates “things that are disrupting your vision or disrupting your understanding or assumptions.”
Posted inTransportation
SRTA to begin free bus service in January
“This is absolutely a benefit to the public, and there’s going to be an economic benefit to the city and to the region as a result.” — Shayne Trimbell, SRTA’s director of transit planning
Posted inHousing
Councilors say zoning change near commuter rail stations would go too far
“Obviously, I would love to have housing on every single corner, but the logistics of it don’t work. Parking is such an issue in our city already.” — At-Large Councilor Shane Burgo
Posted inChasing the Muse
‘Street Art’ poster book puts spotlight on New Bedford artists
“On the Wall Posters: Street Art” features the art of local and regional artists who have created art under the aegis of Superflat NB.