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“However you propel yourself”

June 14, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Shining Tides Mile extension of the Mattapoisett Rail Trail is finally officially open. People have been using it for a few weeks now, but the officials only got around to the ribbon cutting on Monday, choosing a spot by the Reservation Golf Club. The new section, the east end of… [Read More]

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Fairhaven’s Bridge Street project gets $1 million from state

June 14, 2023 by Staff Writer

From press release materials State Senator Mark Montigny’s office announced this week that his earmark to provide $1 million for Bridge Street improvements has been appoved and will move forward. “These funds will greatly enhance the safety and accessibility of Bridge Street for pedestrians and motorists along what is currently a very busy and challenging… [Read More]

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Fairhaven COA, Coastline, treat seniors to BBQ

June 14, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Council on Aging/ Senior Center played host to a cookout on 5/30/23 sponsored by Coastline Elderly to commemorate Memorial Day. About 40 people showed up to a enjoy lunch cooked on the grill.  “We always have a good time,” said COA Director Martha Reed.  Town officials were also on… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

June 14, 2023 by Staff Writer

Taking a Stand Dear Frankie, There are a couple of dogs at the park who are bullies.  I spoke to the park director about their be­havior, and they were expelled for two weeks. When the bullies returned to the park, they made it clear to their followers not to be friends or speak to me. … [Read More]

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Boston Pride is back

June 14, 2023 by Staff Writer

Boston Pride was back this year holding a week long schedule of events, including the Pride Parade marching through the streets of Boston, two festival areas, one for 21+, and one for familes. Venues included Boston Common and City Hall plaza. The annual pride parade for LGBTQ+ people did not happen last year because of… [Read More]

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Acushnet names new library director

June 14, 2023 by Staff Writer

Press Release The Acushnet Public Library is pleased to announce our new Library Director! Elisabeth Botelho brings with her 20 years of library experience. Elisabeth’s library career started at the Mildred F. Sawyer Library at Suffolk University. She held various positions in circulation, interlibrary loan and serials.  Her public library experience started at Acushnet Public… [Read More]

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Letter_Meals Program Vital

June 14, 2023 by Staff Writer

Meals Program Provides Vital Service Coastline Elderly, a non-profit organi­za­tion, provided a significant number of meals in 2022, serving a total of 434,000 meals in seven South Coast communities. The distribution of meals included 289,000 in New Bedford, 56,000 in Dartmouth, 41,000 in Fairhaven, 29,000 in Acushnet, and 19,000 in Marion, Mattapoisett, and Rochester.  These… [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven BPW Bid

June 14, 2023 by Staff Writer

Town of Fairhaven BPW Invitation to Bid Sunset Beach Road Sewer System Improvement Project, Fairhaven, MA  Location of Work: Town of Fairhaven, Massachu­setts. Sealed Bids for construction of the Sunset Beach Road Sewer System Improvement Project will be received by the Public Works Department, 5 Arsene Street, Fairhaven, Massachusetts until 10:00 a.m., June 29, 2023,… [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven Conservation Commission

June 14, 2023 by Staff Writer

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, June 26, 2023 at 6:00pm   Fairhaven Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts  Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting will be conducted in person and via remote means, in accordance with applicable law. This means that members of the public body as well… [Read More]

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From the Editor 06-08-23

June 7, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Oh…I love it when graduation is outside and not in the squeezatorium. They took a chance, but it paid off. The wind was kind of fun, but the rain held off, just sprinkling a tad for good measure. See page 12 for our story on Fairhaven High School’s graduation and how… [Read More]

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