The 95th annual Our Lady of Angels feast is slated for this weekend: 8/30–9/1. There are some changes for security reasons. There are now security cameras throughout the grounds. There will be a much bigger police presence; there will only be one entrance and three exits. They will be searching bags, backpacks, and have a… [Read More]

Thurs., 8/28, Acushnet Town Green/Parting Ways, 5–8 p.m. Classic cars, great food from local vendors, and oldies music with DJ Dave Blast from the Past. Sponsored by the Town of Acushnet, 122 Main St. ••• Click here to download the 8/28/25 issue: 08-28-25 Harborfest Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal

Sights and Sounds of Wetlands, Mon., 9/8, 6:30–7:30 PM, UUSF Auditorium, 102 Green Street, Fairhaven, MA, 02719 Have you ever wondered what was making all of those sounds near your neighborhood wetland or pond? Join Carlos T.B. Fragata for an immersive presentation on what we are hearing in these fascinating ecosystems! Learn about the animals… [Read More]

LAST ONE OF SEASON Join the West Island Improvement Association for a buffet breakfast on Sun., 8/31, from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., WI Commu­nity Center, 41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven. Includes scrambled eggs, pancakes, fruit, cereal, coffee and juice. $10/adults, $5/children under 12. Tickets at door. Accessible. ••• Click here to download the… [Read More]

Join us on Sat., 8/30, at noon at Buttonwood Park in New Bedford, for our “Stand Together for Workers” event, which is part of a group of nationwide events happening on Labor Day Weekend to support workers’ rights. We are also standing for workers abducted from New Bedford, in addition to all workers. The event… [Read More]

Love your neighbor. No exceptions. Join us on Wednesdays in New Bedford from 5:30–6:30 p.m. for weekly multifaith gatherings in support of all immigrants living in our community. Contact vigilsforlove@use.startmail.com if you have any questions. The next events will be • South End: T Lopes City Park, 1 Washington St. Sept. 3, Sept. 17 • North End:… [Read More]