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From the editor 9-28-23

September 28, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Have you seen Westie? He’s been out there on the edge of the sidewalk since July, just collecting stones and getting bigger. It’s a very fun idea that really caught on. I hope you get a chance to see it. We have a little more on the last Select Board meeting… [Read More]

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Benoit Square Meeting

September 28, 2023 by Staff Writer

Thurs., 10/5, at 6 p.m., at the North Fairhaven Improvement Association building, 267 Adams St., Fairhaven. Meeting with the NFIA and Fairhaven BPW Superintendent Vinnie Furtado to talk about the Benoit Square  project. This is a valuable opportunity to learn more about the project’s progress and how you can actively support it. The public is… [Read More]

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Chowderfest

September 28, 2023 by Staff Writer

The 18th annual Blount Fine Foods New Bedford Seaport Chowder Festival, Sat., 9/30, noon to 5 p.m., Pier 3, New Bedford waterfront, featuring local restaurants and caterers competing for your vote.  For tickets visit http://tinyurl.com/2kkmhrah: $15 pre-sale; $20 day of event; $75 VIP presale only; $5 for children 6-12; children under 5, free.  Come sample… [Read More]

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Science Cafe

September 28, 2023 by Staff Writer

Please join us for New Bedford Science Café, Tues., 10/3, from 6 to 8 p.m., The Last Round Bar & Grille, 908 Purchase St., New Bedford. Open to everyone. Free, save for the beer!   Our guest will be Micheline Labrie, Research Assistant Professor and science lead of the Biodegradability Lab at the School for… [Read More]

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Family Fest

September 28, 2023 by Staff Writer

Lakeville Family Fest Saturday, September 30 is the day between 10am and 4pm to mark on your calendar for the 18th annual Lakeville Arts & Music Festival. Rain or shine, the Festival is a fun time full of different activities, plus shopping, and is free! Joins us the junctions of Routes 105 & 18 and… [Read More]

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Militia Encampment

September 28, 2023 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Village Militia Revolu­tionary War Encampment, Saturday and Sunday, 9/30 & 10/1, 10:00 a.m. to sunset Saturday and 10:00 a.m. to Noon on Sunday. Fort Phoenix, Fort Street, Fairhaven, MA Cannon firing at sunset Saturday only if gunpowder is available. The Fairhaven Village Militia and the Wareham Minutemen and Militia Companies present a weekend historical… [Read More]

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Acushnet Grange Fair

September 28, 2023 by Staff Writer

Join us at the Acushnet Grange Fair, Sat., 9/30 from 10-3.  There will be crafters with homemade items, wood carvings and more. Tails and Trails 4-H club with prize winning animals and Dogs for Better Living from Falmouth and tractors.   Inside Grange Hall there are Agriculture Displays, UMass Exten­sion service will have samples of… [Read More]

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Blessing of the Pets

September 28, 2023 by Staff Writer

St Mary’s Church in Fairhaven, 440 Main St., is holding several events open to the public.  • Sun., 10/1, noon, Blessing of the Pets, in front of the church. All pets must leashed or in carriers. You may even bring a photo of your pet to be blessed.  • Sun., 10/1, 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Com­mu­nity… [Read More]

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West Island’s friendly monster

September 28, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Since sometime in July, West Island has been graced with the presence of “Westie,” a friendly and colorful rock monster started by MaryAnn Tomase Folley.  “Meet ‘Westie,’ our very own Nessie!” reads the sign next to Westie’s head on the bottom of Causeway Road. “Add a painted rock to see just… [Read More]

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Town Administrator announces finance team, Asst. TA

September 28, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor At the Fairhaven Select Board meeting on 9/18/23, Town Adminis­trator Angie Lopes Ellison announced a restructuring of the Finance Depart­ment and the new position of Assistant Town Administrator, as a way to solve the stubborn problem of filling the Finance Director/Collector/ Treasurer position. Ms. Ellison had tried to change the position… [Read More]

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