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Coin Show

June 26, 2024 by Staff Writer

Coin Show Sun., 6/30, 4 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Westport Town Hall Annex , 856 Main Road, Westport, MA. Free Admission”  ••• Click here to download the 06-27-24 issue: 06-27-24 FishDerby Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal

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First “adaptive fish derby reels in some interesting catches

June 26, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Recreation Depart­ment teamed up with the Department of Marine Fisheries to host an adaptive fish derby at Hoppy’s Land­ing on 6/21/24. A wheelchair mat to the shore and a wheelchair that is easy to push on sand were just some of the things available to make it easier for… [Read More]

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Fairhaven Select Board advances 40R district

June 26, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board voted to authorize the submission of the 40R application to the state at its meeting on 6/24/24. The board finished up the hearing that was continued from 6/10, with mem­bers of the public and a couple of Planning Board members weighing in. Not surprisingly, PB member Patrick… [Read More]

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Reduce and Repair…

June 26, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Laura Gardner, Fairhaven Sustainability Committee  When we throw things “away” we often forget that those items have to go somewhere. Our landfills are filling up and the town of Fairhaven (and by extension us, the residents) have to pay for all of our trash. Did you know there are actually 6 R’s of sustain­ability?… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

June 26, 2024 by Staff Writer

Why do some dogs have to learn the hard way?  Dear Frankie, After my dad died, my mom had to get a full-time job to cover the bills. When she started working, I told her I would pick up my toys, wipe my feet before I came into the house, and do whatever else I… [Read More]

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Here, Ducky, Ducky…

June 26, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Lions Club held their annual Duck Race on Saturday and sold almost all the 1,000 ducks. Participants paid $10 for a numbered duck, first three over the finish line got cash prizes. The ducks started at the Sawmill and floated down the Acushnet River to a spot near Acush­net’s… [Read More]

Filed Under: Acushnet, Latest News

U8 baseball game full of surprises

June 26, 2024 by Staff Writer

A crazy game for the U8 kids at Fairhaven Acushnet Youth Baseball on Monday, 6/17/24, ended in a win for Freetown. The team was down 11-4 in the fifth, but managed to battle back and win in extra innings. The running RBI was from Daniel Freire, whose proud grandma, Mary Freire Kellogg, sent pictures. “Both… [Read More]

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Acushnet TA treats everyone to burgers and dogs

June 26, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor “It’s one of my givebacks,” said Acushnet Town Administrator, Jamie Kelley, in between flipping burgers and hot dogs at the annual cookout he sponsored on 6/21/24 at the Senior Center, adding he has done it in every town he’s ever worked in. “They welcome you and they pay my salary.” “If… [Read More]

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Dense Building Comes From a Dense Mentality”

June 26, 2024 by Staff Writer

Dense Building Comes From a Dense Mentality Part 1 There is nothing under the sun that we manifest that isn’t blueprinted from the mind, be it an individual endeavor, or a group project. Here are some synonyms found in the dictionary for the word dense: thick, heavy, murky, and smoggy. Smoggy, you mean like the smog… [Read More]

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Trapilo Asks for Action on NB Sewage Discharge

June 26, 2024 by Staff Writer

Trapilo Asks for Action on NB Sewage Discharge Fairhaven Planning Board member Rick Trapilo planned to present these remarks to the Select Board on 6/24/24 Good evening, Madam Chair and members of our Select Board,  I am speaking to you tonight as an elected member of our Planning Board and a proud citizen of our beloved town. … [Read More]

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