The City of New Bedford Veterans’ Advisory Board will honor the 749 United States sailors and soldiers who lost their lives during the devastating April 28, 1944 attack on the United States military training operation, Exercise Tiger. Exercise Tiger was a D-Day dry run that was ambushed by a German E-boat flotilla and resulted in… [Read More]
Wanted
Seeking individuals who have knowledge of working with fiberglass and/or wood to teach young people small boat repair skills. This would be a four-hour, two-day a week commitment for six weeks. This would be a volunteer position helping make a difference in a youngster’s future. Must be able to pass a CORI check. For information,… [Read More]
Science Cafe
Join us Tues., 5/2, from 6–8 p.m. at The Last Round Bar & Grille, 908 Purchase St., NB Open to everyone. Free, save for the beer! Our guests will be Mark Parsons, Founder of New Bedford Research & Robotics [NBRR], and James Nanasca, Director of Design Technologies. Their topic: “Retooling The Robotic Arm for… [Read More]
Free Performance
Join New Bedford Art Musuem, 608 Pleasant St., NB, as Scott Bishop, aka Scapeghost, performs his six-song EP NBWaves, part of our Sound in Space, Sound in Place exhibitionl, on Fri., 4/28, 6–8 p.m. Complimentary admission to performance and Museum. NBWaves, created with support from the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, is a six… [Read More]
“The Wiz”
New Bedford Festival Theatre and Executive Producer Wendy Hall present “The Wiz,” April 27 – May 6, 2023 at the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center at 684 Purchase St., NB. This will be the last professional production of The Wiz before the Broadway revival next Spring. Tickets are available from $35 – $65. Get tickets at… [Read More]
Fairhaven is not only town looking for Prop 2 1/2 override
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven Town Officials are asking Town Meeting to approve a budget with a $450,000 deficit, which means voters will have to approve a Proposition 2 1/2 override in a town-wide ballot. The Select Board is proposing two budgets for Town Meeting on 5/6. And the Finance Committee also submitted a budget…. [Read More]
Fairhaven announces town-wide water flushing
Press Release Commencing May 1, 2023, The Fairhaven Board of Public Works will begin a town-wide unidirectional water flushing of hydrants. As we have mentioned before, the process of unidirectional flushing fire hydrants is an important preventive maintenance activity which will scour the inside of the pipeline, removing and then transporting silt and mineral deposits… [Read More]
No charges against man with BB gun
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven Police responded to reports of an armed male on the Phoenix Bike Trail on Friday, 4/21/23, around 4 p.m. It turned out the man had a BB gun pistol and was in emotional distress. Fairhaven Police spokesperson Lt. Kevin Kobza said the man called 911 and told police he would… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Who Would’ve Thought, Part 2 Dear Frankie, A couple of months ago, I was elected to serve on the advisory board for my dog park. Ted, a neighbor, was also elected. I knew of Ted from seeing him around the neighborhood, but we weren’t friends. After the board meetings, Ted and I began walking home… [Read More]
Acushnet gives citation/sendoff to Library Director
By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Selectboard recognized outgoing Library Director Dina St. Pierre at its meeting on 4/24/23. She is moving on after eight years in the position, to go to Dartmouth. Her last day is 5/13. SB Chairperson David Wojnar said she made a “huge impact” on the community. He said she made the… [Read More]
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