St. Mary’s Annual Fall Breakfast-Raffle-Bake Sale, Sun., 11/6, 8:30 to 11:30 in Parish Hall. Serving Eggs, Ham, Sausage, Potatoes, Pancakes, (plain or blueberry), Fruit cup, Juice, Coffee, or Tea Tickets: Adults $10.00; Children 5 to 10, $5.00; and no charge under 5. Tickets available after all Masses this weekend and at St. Mary’s Rectory, 41… [Read More]
Author Event
On Mon., 11/7, at 6 p.m. the Acushnet Public Library will host Vietnam War Veteran Bill Comeau who will share his book Duel with the Dragon at the Battle of Suoi Tre. A slideshow presentation will be followed by a Q & A session. Special edition, signed books with numerous photos will be available for… [Read More]
Church Bazaar
St. Anthony of Padua Bazaar, Sat., 11/5, from 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sun., 11/6, from 10 a.m.–4 p.m., in the parish all, 1359 Acushnet Avenue, New Bedford. Handicap Ramp available from Nye St. Door. Free Admission Traditional church bazaar with full course meals, meat pies, chicken pot pies, Spanish Food, baked goods. Many raffles including a… [Read More]
Toy Drive
On Sat., 11/5, from 10:00am-12:00pm My Brother’s Keeper will be hosting a Christmas Toy Drive to collect new, unwrapped toys for local families in need, at our Dartmouth facility, 1015 Reed Road. This past December, My Brother’s Keeper delivered personally-selected gifts to 3,053 families – more than 13,000 children and adults! – living in 95… [Read More]
Textiles Banned From Trash
New waste ban regulations that promote recycling and re-use, reduce trash disposal, and foster recycling business growth take effect starting November 1, 2022. The new regulations will ban the disposal of mattresses and textiles in the trash, as well as decrease food waste from businesses and institutions. Massachusetts currently has a food waste ban on… [Read More]
Horribles parade brings ghosts, ghouls, fun to North Fairhaven
By Beth David, Editor Several hundred ghouls and ghosts, demons and fiends, beauties and ogres descended upon North Fairhaven on Sunday, 10/30/22, for the North Fairhaven Improvement Association’s annual Halloween Horribles Parade. The weather was balmy and dry as the crowd marched down Main Street from Benoit Square the back parking lot of St. Mary’s Church,… [Read More]
Welcome to Halloween in the center of Fairhaven
With temperatures in the 60’s and the rain holding off, conditions were ideal for trick or treating this year. The corner of Union and Green streets in Fairhaven always attracts between 400-500 kids of all ages, and this year was no exception. Our intrepid photographer hung out with the ghouls and ghosts and other unspeakables… [Read More]
Fairhaven Special Town Meeting to tackle 19 articles
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven Town Meeting members will face 19 articles at the Special Town Meeting (STM) in a couple of weeks. The Select Board finalized its recommendations on almost all articles at its last meeting on 10/17. STM will be held at 7 p.m. on 11/15, at Hastings Middle School. The first article is… [Read More]
Fairhaven explores mixed use overlay district, public invited
From press release materials The public is encouraged to attend two meetings this weekend to explore the possibility of creating an overlay district in Fairhaven that would allow for mixed use and more density of both commercial and residential units in certain areas of town. The purpose of the potential 40R Overlay Zoning District is… [Read More]
Obituary: Janet Buehler
Janet Buehler Janet Buehler, beloved Teacher of Social Studies and English in Friends Academy, Fisher College Dartmouth Public Schools, and schools in New York and Connecticut, passed away on September 11th, 2022, after a long struggle with an incurable disease. Janet was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1946 to Paul Plaisted and Elsie Roes… [Read More]
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