The town of Fairhaven will hold a special “informational session” for Town Meeting members about the proposed 40R Smart Growth Overlay District, on Tues., 10/1, in the Town Hall auditorium, at 6:30 p.m. The public may attend, but only TM mem­bers will be allowed to participate.  The meeting will be available on FairhavenTV.com.  ••• Click… [Read More]

Fairhaven Health Department Flu Vaccine Clinics Standard and High-Dose Flu Vaccines Available! Walk-in Clinics – No Appointment Necessary  Tues., 10/1, 10 a.m.–2 p.m., at  Acushnet Council on Aging, 59 1/2 S Main St, Acushnet, MA  Tues., 10/8, 10 a.m.–2 p.m., at Fairhaven Council on Aging, 229 Huttleston Ave, Fairhaven, MA  Please bring your health insurance… [Read More]

Hosted by the Knights of Colum­bus, Damien Council, 57 Fairhaven Road, Mattapoisett, MA Sat., 9/28. Pickup time 5–6  p.m. Includes meatloaf dinner with sides and dessert. Benefits Knights of Columbus Mattapoisett.  Call Jim, 508-237-3803; $20 per meal. Must call in advance to order meals. Pay at pickup. ••• Click here to download the 09-26-24 issue:… [Read More]

Join the North End Neighborhood Association for two debates, one for the 8th Bristol District and one for the 10th Bristol District. Both will be held at the Pulaski School auditorium, 1097 Braley Road, New Bedford, from 6–7 p.m. Free and open to the public. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early with their written questions… [Read More]

Please join us for New Bedford Science Café, Tues., 10/1, 6-8 p.m., The Last Round Bar & Grille, 908 Purchase St., New Bedford. Open to everyone. Free, save for the beer!   Our guest Dr. Michael Wyand, the CEO of Boston-based Oxeia Biopharmaceuticals, will discuss Clinical Trials for Concussion; A Critical Unmet Medical Need.  … [Read More]

Lt. Col (Retired) Stephen E. Hackett will discuss the military award system at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29 at the Fort Taber-Fort Rodman Military Museum and Veterans Memorial, 1000Cs. Rodney French Blvd, New Bedford.   Lt. Col Hackett will explain how the system came into existence and how changes have taken place.  Anyone with a medal… [Read More]