Reset Refresh As we push the reset button on town government, we have the opportunity to elect someone to the Fairhaven Select Board who will bring fresh thinking to the issues we face as a town. Leon Correy is someone you might want to get to know more about. As the “NKOTB” Leon Correy is… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard discusses goals for FY22
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 6/21 the Acushnet Selectboard discussed goals and objectives for FY22, fees for solar panel utility poles, and the possibility of raising the water rates. The board met with consultant Don Jacobs about the union wage and classification update for the ASCME union. Mr. Jacobs said… [Read More]
From the editor 6/24/21
Well, that didn’t last long. Fairhaven’s relatively new flag policy was rescinded. Mr. Freitas got his little feelings hurted on Facebook. Mr. Bueno was mean to him. Sniff sniff. See page 4 for the Select Board story from this week. In response to the board’s refusal to fly the Pride flag, residents are holding an… [Read More]
Fish Center Anniversary
This weekend, we are celebrating the Fishing Heritage Center’s five-year anniversary and the official grand opening of More than a Job with an event on June 26th from 10am-4pm! The celebration at 38 Bethel Street will include demonstrations of industry skills, kids’ activities, and live music by the Rum Soaked Crooks. A speaking program will begin… [Read More]
Fish Pier at Deer Island
Recreational saltwater anglers value access to high quality fishing locations along our coastline. Access can mean a boat ramp, sandy beach, rocky jetty, fishing pier, and even artificial reefs. In keeping with the mission of continuing to provide and protect that access, DMF, along with the Department of Fish and Game’s Office of Fishing and… [Read More]
Linens Drive
On Saturday, June 26, 2021 from 10:00am-12:00pm My Brother’s Keeper will be hosting a Pop Your Trunk Spring Collection Drive for new sets of bed linens and towels. This collection drive will support the organization’s core charitable program of 33 years: furniture assistance. My Brother’s Keeper can provide anything needed to furnish a bare apartment:… [Read More]
Concert Series
Members of the community are invited to attend the launch of FirstWorks Live — Music at Roger Williams Park free summer concert series this weekend in the gorgeous outdoor setting of “The People’s Park.” Presented in partnership with Roger Williams Park Conservancy and the Providence Parks Department, the six-concert series kicks off this Sunday, June 27,… [Read More]
Candidates Night
Government Access TV- Channel 18 along with the North Fairhaven Improvement Association will be hosting a Meet the Candidates Night for candidates on the ballot in the July 26, 2021 Special Town Election. Meet the Candidates Night will be on Tuesday, June 29 at 7:00p.m. in the Town Hall Auditorium. Each candidate will be given an… [Read More]
NB Fireworks
Thanks to the sponsorship of Hawthorn Medical Associates and BayCoast Bank, the City of New Bedford announced the details of the City’s 2021 Independence Day fireworks display over New Bedford Harbor. Lead sponsor Hawthorn Medical Associates contributed $9,000 and co-sponsor BayCoast Bank contributed $7,500 to support the fireworks display in the city. The City of… [Read More]
Reading Douglass
On Saturday, July 3 at 10:00am, the Marion Art Center will present Reading Frederick Douglass Together, a public reading of Frederick Douglass’s 1852 speech “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” in Bicentennial Park, 1 Spring Street , Marion. Bicentennial Park is located directly across the street from the MAC, at the corner… [Read More]
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