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Business Social

August 8, 2024 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven businesses are cordially invited to attend our upcoming business social on Thurs., 8/15, at 5:30 PM at the beautiful Fairhaven Town Hall. This event is hosted by the Fairhaven Economic Development Committee and provides an opportu­nity to network with fellow busi­nesses and share your perspectives on how our community can further enhance its support… [Read More]

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Nunsense

August 8, 2024 by Staff Writer

New Bedford Festival Theatre’s production of NUNSENSE runs August 9-18, 2024 at the Steeple Playhouse, 159 William St, New Bedford. Tickets are available for $45. Purchase online at https://newbedfordfestivaltheatre.ludus.com Contact: Elizabeth Bettencourt, ebettencourt@nbfestivaltheatre.com ••• Click here for this week’s issue: 08-08-24 NationalNightOut Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal

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Summer Concerts

August 8, 2024 by Staff Writer

At Acushnet Public Library, 232 Middle Road, under our pavilion. Every Wed., from 6–7:30 p.m. Bring a blanket or chair.  • Aug 14 The Catnip Junkies  specialize in the iconic sounds of New Orleans jazz, swing, and brass band music to create a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Their musicians are skilled players and passionate performers… [Read More]

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National Night Out welcomes community

August 7, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven Police and Fire held a National Night Out event on Tuesday, 8/6/24, welcoming the community to meet officers and firefighters, witness some cool demonstrations, play a few games, and explore police vehicles, including a cruiser and ATV (All Terrain Vehicle). The event, held on the lawn of Fairhaven High School,… [Read More]

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Fairhaven police busy with car crashes…

August 7, 2024 by Staff Writer

Bicyclist Injured by Pickup Truck Fairhaven Police Press Release Lt. Kevin Kobza reports that the Fairhaven Police Department responded to a collision involving an off-duty Fairhaven police officer and a bicyclist on Monday afternoon. On Monday, July 29, at approxi­mately 3:15 p.m., Fairhaven police responded to a report of a crash at the intersection of… [Read More]

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George Brownell, well known veteran, dies tragically

August 7, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor George Brownell, 73, of Fairhaven, died tragically by his own hand on Thursday, 8/1/24. Mr. Brownell was a well known Vietnam era veteran who was active in many veterans organiza­tions. He helped organize the Veterans Day Parade and the Memorial Day Parade, and often emceed the ceremonies at those events for… [Read More]

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Happy Birthday, Nana Purrington, 102

August 7, 2024 by Staff Writer

Submitted On June 23rd, 2024 there was a wonderful family gathering for the 102nd birthday of Marian Purington (“Nana”).  Family came from five different states to celebrate this incredible landmark.  Marian, originally from Framing­ham, lives in Fairhaven and can often be seen playing Mahjong, attending church or enjoying family get togethers.  This incredible woman has… [Read More]

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Huttleston Marketplace showcases crafters, artists, produce

August 7, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven’s Huttleston Market­place includes scores of booths every Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., featuring local vendors selling select hand made arts and crafts, quality antiques and vintage collectibles, upcycled items, fresh farm produce, and locally prepared foods. Last week a group of home schooled students showed their creative side… [Read More]

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Obituary: Betty Leone Gifford

August 7, 2024 by Staff Writer

Betty Leone Gifford October 7, 1931 – July 29, 2024  Betty Leone Gifford (nee Karvonen) passed away Monday, July 29, 2024. She was born and initially raised in Ahmeek, a tiny town in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula on October 7, 1931. Her family moved briefly to Ishpeming, Michigan, before relocating to Scituate, Massachusetts, and finally settling… [Read More]

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Wind Turbine debris close to Fairhaven waters

August 7, 2024 by Staff Writer

By ML Baron, WestIslandWeather.com “With the current sea and wind conditions, debris likely will be washing ashore at West Island (if it hasn’t already) before the day is out,” said one fisherman on 8/5/14, who brought the foam to us and wished to remain anonymous.  Chunks of foam in a massive debris field were spotted… [Read More]

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