South Coast Progressive Voices speaker series presents The Truth About Plastic, a viewing and discussion of PBS’ Plastic Wars and a night of action. Tues., 9/13, 7 p.m., Unitarian Church Auditorium (masks required), 102 Green St., Fairhaven Presented by Laura Gardner, Climate Reality South Coast; Mary Lou Nicholson, Be the Solution to Pollution. Please register… [Read More]

The Mattapoisett Republi­can Party invites everyone interested to join us on Tuesday September 13th at 6 PM at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow Street.   Topics for discussion are: Primary Election results; GOP Activity for 11/8/22 State election; Candidates for Republican Town Committee; Candi­dates for 2023 RTC Offices; Roundtable Chat on Mattapoisett Schools —… [Read More]

Scout Troop 52 and Cub Scout Pack 52 are hosting two in-person Informa­tion and Registration Nights on Thursdays, 9/15 & 22, 6:30-8pm, at St. Mary’s Parish hall (440 Main Street, North Fairhaven 02719). Boys and girls are welcome: Pack 52, Kindergarten – 5th grade, or Troop 52, middle school and high school. For more information… [Read More]

Safe Routes to School Hearing On September 15th at 7 pm, the Town of Fairhaven Public Works Depart­ment and the State of Massachusetts will be hosting a Public Hearing to provide/inform the public with the opportunity to become fully acquainted with the proposed Sconticut Neck Road Improvements. All views and comments made at the hearing will be… [Read More]

In June, 2009, Twenty one year old American, Edwin Rist, studying music at London’s Royal Academy of Music broke into England’s Trig Museum and stole 299 rare preserved tropical bird skins to use their beautiful feathers for his hobby of fly-tying and to sell some skins to buy another flute.  Author Kirk W. Johnson was… [Read More]