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Water Flushing

May 10, 2023 by Staff Writer

Water flushing is still ongoing in Fairhaven. You can ben notified by phone, text, or email when your neighborhood is scheduled to be flushed. The process cleans out the pipes and can cause discoloration of water. You should not use hot water at all during the process. Call the Water Department at 508-979-4032 for more… [Read More]

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Book Club

May 10, 2023 by Staff Writer

Are you a book lover looking for a fun way to connect with like-minded individuals?  Look no further than the Thursday Morning Book Club that has been meeting since September 1997 at the Millicent Library and welcomes new members any time.  Started by librarian Mary Jane Richard, the Thursday Morning Book Club has been a… [Read More]

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AHA!

May 10, 2023 by Staff Writer

The Next AHA Night Themed “City Views” Is Coming up on Thursday, May 11th – Presented by Hallkeen Management and First Citizens AHA! (Art, History, Architecture) provides a free platform for New Bedford’s creative community to showcase their talents collectively; making arts, culture, and creative expression accessible to all. AHA! Night offers a meeting place… [Read More]

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Happy Birthday, Sunny!

May 10, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Acushnet’s comfort dog, Sunny, celebrated her first birthday, complete with gifts, treats, songs, and lots of photos of her life, and, of course, in great company: The entire Acushnet Elementary School. Students from Old Colony Regional Voc-Tech High School de­signed and built a dog­house for Sunny, and presented it to her… [Read More]

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Fairhaven Town Meeting passes override budget

May 10, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven Town Meeting members voted for a budget that will require a $450,000 override of Proposition 2 1/2 to be implemented. TM actually passed two budgets, the larger one, at $58,086,901, will require the override. The smaller one, at $57,636,901, will not, but would result in the School Department getting $200,000… [Read More]

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Acushnet is a Purple Heart Town

May 10, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The town of Acushnet held a ceremony on Sunday, 5/7/23, com­memorating its designation as a Purple Heart Town. About 50 people gathered at Acushnet’s Veterans Memorial to hear some remarks and to honor veterans. Selectboard chairperson David Wojnar read a proclamation by the Selectboard declaring “great admiration and the utmost gratitude”… [Read More]

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Acushnet candidates face off

May 10, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Candidates running for office in Acushnet faced each other and answered questions submitted by the public at a candidates night spon­sored by the Acushnet Lions Club at the Acushnet Council on Aging/Senior Center on 5/3/23. Local radio per­sonality Phil Paleologos moderated the event that was attended by about 50 members of… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

May 10, 2023 by Staff Writer

The Promotion Dear Frankie, My dad was beyond excited when he told us he got a big promotion, and we were moving to France for two years.  My mom said she would only speak French to me from then on so I would understand my teacher when she enrolled me in a doggie daycare in… [Read More]

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Obituary: Leslie Marion (Jones) Maguire

May 10, 2023 by Staff Writer

Leslie Marion (Jones) Maguire Leslie Marion (Jones) Maguire, 74, of Fairhaven, MA, passed away peace­fully in her home on Friday, April 28, 2023, surrounded by her children. She was predeceased by her son, Terrence A. (1989), and her husband, Edward J. (1992). She was a devoted daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Born in… [Read More]

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Letter_Hodgson not Sheriff

May 10, 2023 by Staff Writer

Hodgson is not Sheriff There is a reason Thomas Hodgson is no longer the sheriff. Despite an overwhelming affirma­tion by almost every print and internet newspaper having praised newly elected Sheriff Paul Heroux for the response to the recent uprising at the Bristol County House of Correction, former sheriff Thomas Hodgson had to weigh in… [Read More]

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