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Scott Edward Anderson

Scott Edward Anderson

Scott Edward Anderson is an award-winning poet, memoirist, essayist, and translator. He is the author of Wine-Dark Sea: New & Selected Poems & Translations (2022), Azorean Suite/Suite Açoriana (2020), the Nautilus Award-winning Dwelling: an ecopoem (2018), and...

José Francisco Costa

José Francisco Costa

José F Costa was born in Capelas, S. Miguel, Açores. He did his studies at the Seminary of Angra in the Azores, the Catholic University in Lisbon, the Classic University of Lisbon (BA), Brown University (Master’s), and University of Massachusetts, Amherst (PhD). He...

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Irene De Amaral

Irene de Amaral is currently responsible for the management of Casa da Saudade Library, the Portuguese Branch of the New Bedford Free Public Library. She is a Luso-American who, throughout her life, has had the privilege of studying and working in both Portugal and...

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Grace Holleran

Grace Holleran translates literature from Portuguese to English. A PhD candidate in Luso-Afro-Brazilian Studies & Theory at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Grace holds a Distinguished Doctoral Fellowship with the Center for Portuguese Studies &...

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Anna M. Klobucka

Anna M. Klobucka is Commonwealth Professor of Portuguese and Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. She holds a BA/MA in Iberian Studies from the University of Warsaw (1986) and a PhD in Romance Languages and Literatures from Harvard...

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João Silva

João Silva, a Resource Economist, Teacher, retired Public-Servant, Musician/Arranger/Composer, was born in October 1954 in São Miguel, Azores and immigrated to the United States In 1968. João was raised with music. His mother played some guitar (Portuguese) and sang...

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Your Plans for the Week Ahead

Norton City Pier Food Truck Fridays! July 26 @ 4 - 8pm Norton City Pier Learn more Saint Cecilia Holy Ghost Feast July 26 @ 5pm 293 Almond St Learn more here South End Art Festival July 27 @ 10am - 3pm SoCo Art Labs Learn more here Fall River Fashion Month: Fashion...

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Creative Opportunities

Tori Jae Concert July 26 @ 7:30pm Register here South End Art Festival July 27 @ 10am - 3pm Learn more here Fall River Farmers and Artisans Market Every Other Sunday 44 Troy Street Multigenerational LGBTQ+ Social and Arts and Crafts Every Thursday @ 6pm-7:30pm Held...

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Business Opportunities

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What’s Coming Up

Zucchini Race at HealthFirst Farmers Market August 7 @ 2-5pm HealthFirst Food Trucks At The Gates August 8 @ 5-8:30pm Norton City Pier See who will be there! Fall River Farmers and Artisans Market Begins June 9 @ 10am-2pm Every other Sunday from June 9-September 15 44...