Celebrate Halloween early South Coast Cinemaniacs style! Join us for the classic horror film THE 7TH VICTIM (1943). An innocent boarding school student, Mary (Kim Hunter) discovers her only living relative is missing. She travels to New York City to search for her sister Jacqueline (Jean Brooks). Who will find her first, Mary or the… [Read More]
Republican Candidates Night
For the first time, the Republican Town and City Committees of Marion, Mattapoisett, Rochester, Fairhaven, Acushnet, New Bedford, Dartmouth and Westport are joining together to host a Southcoast Meet the Candidates Night on Thurs., 10/22 The event will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 57 Fairhaven Road (Route 6), Mattapoisett. Light snacks will… [Read More]
Author Event
Millicent Library will welcome acclaimed art theft investigator and author Anthony Amore for an evening exploring one of the most fascinating stories in the world of art crime on Thurs., 10/22, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the Fairhaven Town Hall Auditorium, 40 Center Street. Amore, Director of Security at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum,… [Read More]
Pork Roast Dinner
Harvest pork roast dinner for all! Sat., 10/17, 5 p.m., First Congregational Church at Lunds Corner, 2195 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford. All welcome. Featuring dinner and raffle. Tickets $15 adult, 4 for $50, children under 5 free ••• Click here to download the 10/15/26 issue: 10-15-26 FireOpenHouse Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal
Harvest Craft Fair
Bring your family and friends to the 2026 Harvest Craft Fair sponsored by the Whaling City Catholic Collaborative and held indoors at the Holy Name Parish Center, 121 Mt. Pleasant Street in New Bedford on Saturday, October 17 from 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. and Sunday, October 18 from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. In… [Read More]
Dock-u-mentary
Join Fishing Heritage Center and New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park for our first free Dock-u-mentary film screening of the fall 2026 season! On Fri., 10/16, at 7:00pm, we will be screening the 2020 documentary film The Jump. In 1970, off the shore of Martha’s Vineyard, Lithuanian radio operator Simas Kudirka jumped from a Soviet… [Read More]
Pawtoberfest
Sun., 10/18, Noon–5 p.m., Diamond In The RUFF, 211 Middle Road, Acushnet, MA. Featuring 30+ Amazing Local Vendors, Delicious Food Trucks, DJ & Music, Dog Costume Contest, Shopping, Fun & So Much More! ••• Click here to download the 10/15/26 issue: 10-15-26 FireOpenHouse Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal
Halloween Party
The following events are being held at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow St., 508-758-4171. Accessible. Register at online at www.mattapoisettlibrary.org, We’re throwing a Halloween Party! It starts at 10:30 am on Saturday the 17th with storyteller Rona Leventhal! After the show, take part in some spooky crafts and check out everyone’s costume! This… [Read More]
Free Movies
At Acushnet Library The following events are at the Acushnet Public Library, 232 Middle Road. Visit https://acupl.org • FREE MOVIE Monday, October 19 @ 2 pm – Movie Matinee – You, Me & Tuscany, rated PG-13, 1 hr. 45 min. At Mattapoisett Library The following events are being held at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow St.,… [Read More]
Fairhaven Republicans
The Fairhaven Republican Town Committee will be meeting on Tuesday, October 20th at 6pm. We meet at the beautiful Fairhaven Senior Center 227 Huttleston Ave (rt.6) every third Tuesday of the month. This will be our last meeting prior to the November 3rd general election. Mail in ballots have been sent, pre-election early voting will… [Read More]












