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Fairhaven to be shelter community

October 4, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The state has rented 15 rooms at the Seaport Inn on Middle Street to house “unsheltered families.” Accord­ing to Fairhaven officials, the town was notified late last week by the  governor’s office, that the state has contracted to shelter people in Fairhaven, a practice that has been happening around Massachusetts. Town… [Read More]

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Acushnet honors WWII Vet

October 4, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Jared Melanson, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Tuesday, 9/26/23, the Acushnet Selectboard honored WWII veteran Robert S. Comeau, 96, in recognition of his civic service and lifelong achieve­ments to the community. Surrounded by family, friends and neighbors, Mr. Comeau stood as board members read a citation and com­mented on his service. Selectboard chairperson… [Read More]

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Ghost Bike dedicated to rider who was killed by truck

October 4, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The South Coast Bikeway Alliance, MassBike, and the family and friends of James Leandre created a memorial to him with a “Ghost Bike” at the Acushnet Council on Aging/Senior Center on Friday, 9/29/23. Mr. Leandre was riding his bicycle on South Main Street last December when he was hit by a… [Read More]

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Fairhaven fire causes $150K in damages

October 4, 2023 by Staff Writer

Press Release At 01:57 a.m. on Friday, 9/29/23, the Fairhaven Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 41 Adams Street. Engine 3, Ladder 1, Medic 1, Chief 1, and Chief 2 responded. Upon arrival, heavy fire showed from the first floor, southeast corner of the building. The fire had extended into the attic and… [Read More]

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Manjiro Festival in Fairhaven this weekend

October 4, 2023 by Staff Writer

Press Release Manjiro Nakahama’s story to be celebrated at Japanese festival in Fairhaven on October 7  In 1843, Fairhaven, MA, became the home of the first Japanese person to live in America. The ties of friendship, first formed when a Fairhaven whaling captain rescued fourteen year old Manjiro Nakahama from a small island in the… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

October 4, 2023 by Staff Writer

Wake-up call Dear Frankie, If anyone told me I would be a patient in a drug treatment program, I would have laughed in their muzzle.  I am an up­stand­ing mem­ber of my com­mu­nity who never took an aspirin until I had major dental surgery a couple of months ago. When the vet discharged me, she… [Read More]

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Legal Notice Fairhaven Street Acceptance

October 4, 2023 by Staff Writer

TOWN OF FAIRHAVEN STREET ACCEPTANCE HEARING Alves Way in Fairhaven Massachusetts as depicted on the plan entitled “THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS STREET ACCEPTANCE PLAN FOR ALVES WAY PREPARED FOR THE TOWN OF FAIRHAVEN, BRISTOL COUNTY.” As prepared by Nesra Engineering, dated 8/30/23 and further described as follows.  Beginning at a concrete bound with drill hole… [Read More]

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Legal Notice DEP Wetlands Program

October 4, 2023 by Staff Writer

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION  WETLANDS PROGRAM  401 Water Quality Certification Application Public Notice  Application No. 23-WW08-0016-APP  Pursuant to 33.U.S.C.1341 and MGL c21 §43, notice is hereby given of a 401 Water Quality Certification (WQC) application for 1 Bella Vista Island at Round Cove/Nasketucket Bay in Fairhaven, MA by Heiam Alsawalhi, 1249 Beacon Street #1, Brookline,… [Read More]

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Legal Notice Fairhaven Planning Board

October 4, 2023 by Staff Writer

FAIRHAVEN PLANNING BOARD  NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING  Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at 6:30 pm  Banquet Room, Town Hall, 40 Center Street  Fairhaven, Massachusetts   Notice is hereby given that the Fairhaven Planning Board will conduct a Public Hearing at 6:30 P.M. on Tuesday October 24, 2023, at Town Hall, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven, MA. The… [Read More]

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Legal Notice Acushnet Planning Board

October 4, 2023 by Staff Writer

Notice of Public Hearings Acushnet Planning Board Site Plan/Special Permit Modification for Alternative Access Road at Lambert Street, Acushnet MA for Large-Scale Ground-Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Installation at Park Drive Notice is hereby given that the Acushnet Planning Board will conduct a public hearing on October 19, 2023 at 6:00PM in the Board of Selectmen’s meeting… [Read More]

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