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Water Quality Study Volunteers

February 26, 2025 by Staff Writer

Towns around Southeastern Massachusetts are grappling with how to address declines in coastal water quality. Decisions on what to do rely on water quality data, so it is important that members of the public understand that data. Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst are calling on community members to participate in a study aimed… [Read More]

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Free Candidate Events

February 26, 2025 by Staff Writer

This is a new section for Acushnet and Fairhaven candidates to an­nounce free events, such as meet & greets. This NOT for fund-raising events or any event that will solicit donations to support a campaign.  This is to give those candidates who do not have campaign funds a chance to reach voters.  Submit your listing… [Read More]

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Free Symphony

February 26, 2025 by Staff Writer

Musical Connections: Epic Stories, Epic Music. Join us as we uncover the musical inspirations that bring epic video games to life! Thurs., 3/6, 6–7 PM, DeMello International Ctr upper lobby, 128 Union St., New Bedford. Suitable for all age. Drop-ins are welcome but if you know you will be attending please RSVP here so we… [Read More]

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15 dogs, including 12 puppies, surrendered in Fairhaven

February 26, 2025 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Chief Daniel M. Dorgan would like to thank the Fairhaven community for its outpouring of support after the department took custody of 15 dogs surrendered by a town resident. On Friday, 2/21/25, at about 9 a.m., Fairhaven Animal Control Officer Terry Cripps received a call from a resident who said they… [Read More]

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Fairhaven Select Board meets with Rep. Sylvia, Teachers

February 26, 2025 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board had a full agenda on Monday, 2/24/25, including an appearance by members of the Fairhaven Educators Associa­tion (teachers’ union), and newly elected state representative, Mark Sylvia. SB member Charles Murphy was absent. The board had discussed in pre­vious meetings which priorities they wanted to discuss with Rep…. [Read More]

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Meet Jake and Ocho

February 26, 2025 by Staff Writer

Meet Jake and Ocho, who are at the Fairhaven Animal Shelter, waiting for their forever homes. Jake is about 11 years old. He’s a Shar Pei mix. This senior dog needs a nice quiet home to live out the rest of his days. He would prefer to be the only dog but we would do… [Read More]

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Acushnet field could still change

February 26, 2025 by Staff Writer

Acushnet’s election is on Tuesday, 4/22/25. February 28 is the last day to take out nomination papers.  So far there are no contested races, but there is the possibility of a con­tested Selectboard race. Incumbent Robert Hinckley has taken out papers for his seat on the SB, and former police chief Christopher Richmond also took… [Read More]

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Tri-Town Against Racism holds Black History Month event

February 26, 2025 by Staff Writer

Press Release, by Ellen Flynn Thank you all for sharing your time on the cold Saturday Morning, February 22, 2025 to celebrate Black History Month with our MLT/TTAR StoryWalk at Munro Property and reception at the Mattapoisett Museum.. This year marks the third year that the Mattapoisett Land Trust collaborated with Tri Town Against Racism… [Read More]

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Bikes for All bike drive

February 26, 2025 by Staff Writer

Press Release Bikes for All has continued with its mission to make sure that everyone who wants a bike can get one. Through­out the past four years, generous donations from our commu­nity members have enabled our volunteers tos refurbish and distribute over 200 bicycles. With the help of school counselors and local non-profits, the bikes… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

February 26, 2025 by Staff Writer

Love is Not Enough Dear Frankie, I can’t believe the things Vinny gets away with. No matter how many tests he fails, the fights he gets into, or the mean things he says, he never gets in trouble at home.  Vinny can do no wrong in his mother’s eyes. When she meets with his teachers,… [Read More]

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