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Black Bear spotted in Acushnet, New Bedford

May 24, 2023 by Staff Writer

A Black Bear has been spotted roaming around from Taunton to New Bedford, including places in Acushnet and New Bedford. Although much of the state is accustomed to seeing Black Bears near urban areas, it is very rare in these parts and caused quite a stir. State police, local police and Animal Control Officers, and… [Read More]

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Volunteers flag graves in Fairhaven

May 24, 2023 by Staff Writer

A group of about 20 volunteers joined Fairhaven Veterans’ Services Officer Brad Fish placing flags on the graves of veterans at Riverside Cemetery on 5/19/23 in honor of Memorial Day next week.  ••• Click here to download the 5/25/23 issue: 05-25-23 HuttlestonMP Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal

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Bike Bus rolls through town every Friday

May 24, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor If you drive on Sconticut Neck Road, David Drown Boulevard, or Pleasant Street near the Rogers School playground around school start time or dismissal time, you’ve probably seen them: a large group of elementary school students and their adults all riding their bicycles together along the bike path. The Wood School… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

May 24, 2023 by Staff Writer

In the Doghouse Dear Frankie, My dad re­cently got the bright idea to build me a doghouse as a place I could go when I needed some me time.  He explained it would be like his man cave, without however the TV, the refrigerator filled with treats and beer, the pool table, the video games,… [Read More]

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Letter: Wanting to know what we don’t know

May 24, 2023 by Staff Writer

Wanting to Know What We Don’t Know I’m voting NO on this upcoming proposition 2.5 override and I’’ writing to explain why. We’re being told, and some proponents of the override are advocating, that costs have gone up and this override is needed to keep up with them. I’m not buying that oversimplification of an… [Read More]

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Letter_Taxpayers Deserve Financial Forecast

May 24, 2023 by Staff Writer

Taxpayers Deserve Thorough Financial Forecast I’m writing this letter as a tax payer in Fairhaven with my own personal viewpoints regarding the override question. My thoughts are not meant to represent any other Elected Official or member of Town Administration. Tax payers deserve a clear vision of how the Town plans to balance the cost… [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven BPW RFQ

May 24, 2023 by Staff Writer

Town of Fairhaven BPW Request for Qualifications Resident Engineering Services for the Construction of the Wastewater Treatment Plant Nitrogen Upgrade The Town of Fairhaven is requesting qualification submittals from qualified professionals with expertise in Resident Engineering and Construction Management throughout the construction of the wastewater treat­ment plant project. Specifications may be obtained by emailing bpw@fairhaven-ma.gov…. [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven ZBA

May 24, 2023 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday June 6, 2023, at 6:00 p.m.  Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts Public Hearing In-Person in Banquet Room  or via Zoom  Join Zoom Meeting  https://zoom.us/j/94115137952?pwd=MXpoVWpKTFBEUmluT1pWSCtiVzJCQT09  or call 1-929-205-6099  Meeting ID: 941 1513 7952  Passcode: 361259  1. REF#: ZBA-023-015: 60 Hacker Street, Map 28A, Lot 103…. [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven ConCom

May 24, 2023 by Staff Writer

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, June 5, 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, 5/18/23

May 17, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Well, that was quick. One of our town officials seems to have gotten into a bit of a scuffle. It is a rather disturbing video, and not a “scuffle” to the woman who got knocked right to the ground. Don’t worry, I’m going to put it up on the website. The… [Read More]

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