By Beth David, Editor
Nearly 200 cars and way more people took to the streets on Thursday, 8/27/26 for the annual car cruise in Acushnet, at Parting Ways in front of town hall, the Fire Station, and the Parting Ways Building.
DJ Dave Blast from the Past, sent the oldies out through the green while people got food and ice cream, danced, or just hung out by cool old cars and talked about engines, tires, customizing and the evils ethanol.
The event is sponsored by the Town of Acushnet. Visit https://www.acushnet.ma.us to learn more about the town and volunteer opportunities.
- Cars and people fill the streets in front of Town Hall and the Fire station at Parting Ways in Acushnet for the annual car cruise on 6/27/26. Photo by Beth David.
- Cars and people fill the Town Hall parking lot in Acushnet for the annual car cruise on 6/27/26. Photo by Beth David.
- Members of the Acushnet Firefighters Association fire up the burgers during the annual car cruise on 6/27/26. Photo by Beth David.
- Sophia places a magnet inside a car, a way of counting how many cars are participating, during the annual Acushnet Car Cruise on 8/27/26. Photo by Beth David.
- John Costa stands beside his 1964 Chevy Nova that he says was a “basket case” when he got it a couple of years ago, but is “perfect” now, during the annual Acushnet Car Cruise on 8/27/26. Photo by Beth David.
- These two Corvettes, a 1958 (LEFT) and a1961 (RIGHT), vie for attention on Main Street at Parting Ways during the annual Acushnet Car Cruise on 8/27/26. Photo by Beth David.
- iden tests the seat belts in this 1958 Corvette owned by Cliff Medeiros, and by his father before him, during the annual Acushnet Car Cruise on 8/27/26. Photo by Beth David.
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