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One more week to get nomination papers in Fairhaven

January 31, 2024 by Staff Writer

The Select Board race in Fairhaven continues to heat up with six people having pulled papers for two seats as of press time. Nomination papers for all town-wide elected positions and Town Meeting are available in Fairhaven until Thursday, 2/8. Town-wide offices require 50 signatures; town meeting requires 10 signatures from the precinct in which… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

January 31, 2024 by Staff Writer

Deserted and Stranded Dear Frankie, When I left the dog park for my ride home, my mom’s car was nowhere in sight. I checked the parking lot to see if she had parked there, but it was empty. The only thing I could think of was something horrible had happened to her, and I was… [Read More]

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McConnell announces run for state Republican Committee

January 31, 2024 by Staff Writer

Press Release It’s Robert Scott ( Bob) McConnell here from beautiful Fairhaven in the Second Bristol and Plymouth District, including Dartmouth, New Bedford, Acushnet and Mattapoisett. We are located here on Buzzards Bay, a seaside community in Southeastern Massachusetts.  I’m running for Republican State Committee Man and will appear on the Presidential Primary Ballot March… [Read More]

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Letter_Unity is Our Strength

January 31, 2024 by Staff Writer

Unity is Our Greatest Strength Readers, As we approach election season, let us be reminded to take this opportunity to foster unity through open dialogue. In a time where social interaction is essential for our collective well-being, we have to go beyond the superficial con­nectivity of social media and prioritize genuine human connections.  I urge… [Read More]

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Letter_Join Local GOP

January 31, 2024 by Staff Writer

Join Local Republican Committee It’s a new year and time to make a difference. Start 2024 with a New Year’s resolution to help create lasting change and join the Fairhaven Republican Town Committee. Our Committee slogan: “A republic, if you can keep it,” was Benjamin Franklin’s response in 1787 to the question: “Well, Doctor, what… [Read More]

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Acushnet’s fire Chief Tom Farland gets accreditation

January 31, 2024 by Staff Writer

Press Release The Massachusetts Fire Service Commission granted accreditation to Chief Thomas J. Farland of the Acushnet Fire & EMS Department on January 18, 2024 who has demon­strated the required fire service experience, education, and certifica­tions for accreditation.  This accreditation is granted through the Massachusetts Fire Service Commission, a gubernatorial appointed board that has established… [Read More]

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Acushnet students adopt a cow

January 31, 2024 by Staff Writer

Press Release Acushnet Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Paula J. Bailey, and Kindergarten Teacher, Jo-Ann Silva, are pleased to share that the Kindergarten class is participating in the Discover Dairy’s Adopt a Cow program this school year. The Adopt a Cow lesson is part of the free Discover Dairy program. The program provides a fun, year-long… [Read More]

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Legal Notice_Mass. DEP

January 31, 2024 by Staff Writer

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WATERWAYS REGULATION PROGRAM  Notice of License Application Pursuant to M. G. L. Chapter 91 Waterways License Application Number 23-WW01-0127-APP  Ray Charles Realty Trust  NOTIFICATION DATE:February 7, 2024  Public notice is hereby given of the waterways application by Ray Charles Realty Trust to construct and maintain a pier, ramp and float and… [Read More]

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From the editor 01-25-24

January 24, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor We’ve got a touch of sno out there. But, I guess it’ll be gone, turning to rain again. Ah well. I guess I have mixed feelings about that. Our cover shows a bunch of people who treated the unsheltered families with dignity and respect. Go figure. The week they arrived, a… [Read More]

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Author Event

January 24, 2024 by Staff Writer

The Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow St.,  is thrilled to announce acclaimed children’s author and illustrator, Katie Mazeika will be visiting on Wed., 1/31, at 4 p.m. Join us for an enchanting evening as we delve into the magical world of her books as she shares captivating stories, engages the little ones with a… [Read More]

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