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From the editor 02-09-23

February 8, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Oh, that was brutal, that cold, wasn’t it? I didn’t even get a frozen marsh picture, though. I had house issues to deal with. Kept me cooped up. But everything turned out okay in the end. Apparently at least 40 people had burst pipes, as reported in the Selectboard meeting (see… [Read More]

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Black History talk

February 8, 2023 by Staff Writer

During Black History Month, the Friends of the Millicent Library is pre­senting informal talks and discus­sions about Black people in Massachusetts and Rhode Island who changed history. We will talk about the realities of northern slavery and the challenges that continued after emancipation. The conversations will be led by Beth Luey, a Fairhaven resident who… [Read More]

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Valentines Dance

February 8, 2023 by Staff Writer

St. Joseph Parish presents a Valentines Dance on Sat., 2/11 at 6  p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 57 Fairhaven Road, Mattapoisett. Tickets: $25/adults, $15/kids under 12, kinds under 5 free. Proceeds to benefit our building fund. Featuring DJ Carlos Matias, hors d’oeuvres, refreshments, music and dancing, fun for everyone; 5050 and basket raffles.  ••• Click… [Read More]

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Valentine’s Day Spaghetti Supper

February 8, 2023 by Staff Writer

Pilgrim United Church of Christ, Corner of School and Purchase Streets. Not accessible. Return of our annual Valentine’s Day Spaghetti Supper, featuring faffle and games, Sat., 2/11, at 6 p.m. Donation, $10. Includes spaghetti and homemade meat sauce, garlic bread, salad, brownie, ice cream sundae, and beverage  A Fundraiser to benefit Pilgrim’s mural of Booker T… [Read More]

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Nitrogen Talk

February 8, 2023 by Staff Writer

Ms. Korinn Petersen, Esq., vice president for Clean Water Advocacy at the Buzzards Bay Coalition, will be the featured speaker at the Matta­poisett Woman’s Club on Thursday, February 16, 2023, at 11:30 a.m. at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church, 27 Church Street. Mattapoisett.  Attorney Petersen will discuss her advocacy work on behalf of the Coalition and focus… [Read More]

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Whaling Park celebrates Black History

February 8, 2023 by Staff Writer

New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park is proud to offer a month of events in recognition of Black History Month continuing through the end of the month. All events are open to the public and free of charge. Although all the events will take place at the Visitor Center at 33 William St, New Bedford,… [Read More]

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Last day to pull papers is 2-10

February 8, 2023 by Staff Writer

Nomination papers for elected office in Fairhaven are available as of 12/1. Candidates seeking to be elected to office need to take out papers from the town clerk’s office and return them with the required number of signatures from registered voters.  Town-wide offices require 50 signatures; town meeting requires 10 signatures from the precinct in… [Read More]

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Afghan Women’s Art Exhibit

February 8, 2023 by Staff Writer

The SouthCoast Afghan Welcome Network, the Community Economic Development Center, and the New Bedford Free Public Library is pleased to announce the opening of a unique exhibit, Dil ba Dil Rah Dhara (From One Heart to Another): The Afghan Women’s Art Project, on Thursday, February 9, 2023 as part of the City’s AHA! Night festivities…. [Read More]

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Free Women’s Shooting Clinic 

February 8, 2023 by Staff Writer

The New Bedford Revolver & Rifle Club proudly hosts NRA’s Women on Target women’s instructional shoot­ing clinic on Sun., 2/12, from 10 a.m. to noon, at the NBRRC, 246 Bolton St., New Bedford, MA 02744.  Come join us and receive a basic level of firearm safety instruction so that you will know how to safely… [Read More]

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Millicent Library celebrates 150 years

February 8, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Millicent Library celebrated its 150th birthday and the 130th birthday of its namesake, Millicent Rogers, with some cake on Saturday, 2/4/23. The library opened on January 31, 1893, and the first books were checked out the next day. An exhibit in the Rogers Room displays the first book checked out, and… [Read More]

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