The South Coast Bikeway Alliance (SCBA) will hold a bike-ride fundraiser, Pedal for the Path, on Sunday September 11, 2022. Funds raised from this ride will help the communities of Dartmouth, New Bedford and Westport complete their portions of a multi-use South Coast Bikeway spanning from Swansea to Wareham. Sections of the path have already… [Read More]
OLOA Feast packs ’em in
By Beth David, Editor Our Lady of Angels “Biggest-Little Feast,” had a huge turnout this weekend. Saturday, night one, had a crowd of more than 1500, with many of them packing the dance floor. Many veteran feasters said they could not remember a Saturday being that packed. Photographer Glenn C. Silva was out and about on… [Read More]
Oliveira retains attorney, calls off appeal to no-trespass order
By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 9/6/22, the Fairhaven Select Board had scheduled a hearing that was requested by Wayne Oliveira to appeal the no-trespass order keeping him away from Fairhaven Town Hall for 60 days (see 8/25/22 and 9/1/22 issues). However, Attorney Philip Beauregard sent a letter saying he had been retained by… [Read More]
Primary election results
Voters in Massachusetts went to the polls on Tuesday, 9/6, for the state’s primary election. Democrats and Republicans picked their candidates to face off in the election on November 8. As of press time only the Democratic race for governor had been called by the Associated Press. In an expected victory, Mass. Attorney General Maura… [Read More]
They’ve gone baaaack!
The kids have gone back to school. Students in Fairhaven began last week, with different schools and grades starting on different days. We at the Neighb News totally spaced out about the occasion, but a couple of our readers on West Island have been kind enough to share pics of the bus stop gang on… [Read More]
Look at that! The Neighb News makes it to Lagoa, Portugal
When Fairhaven celebrated the 500th anniversary of Fairhaven’s sister city Lagoa, in the Azores, Portugal, the mayor of Lagoa was not able to attend. But she learned all about it by reading the Neighb News. The two municipalities engage in a variety of activities to create a deeper understanding of each area’s lives and traditions,… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
A Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed Dear Frankie, My good friend Mac has had two operations on his back leg. Neither procedure has been successful. He needs to hold up his bum leg and limp on his other three legs to walk. He also suffers excruciating pain when he moves his leg the… [Read More]
Letter: Fairhaven seems to have fallen victim
Fairhaven seems to have fallen victim Blandford, Uxbrige, North Adams and Fairhaven. What do they all have in common? Angie Lopes Ellison! Fairhaven is her fourth administrative position since 2016. In her previous employments she did not fulfill her contractual agreements. The statements, “Not a good fit,” or “left employment under mutual agreement” are not… [Read More]
Letter_Wanted 1970s protesters
Wanted!!! 1970s War Protesters One of the fe benefits of growing old is that we get to look back at the history that has brought us to this point, where we are now. I grew up during the war protests of the 60s &i 70s against the Vietnam War. I did not serve in that… [Read More]
Acushnet news and events
Apple Peach Festival Celebrating 41 years. After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Acushnet’s Apple-Peach Festival will resume on its usual weekend after Labor Day: September 10 & 11, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., on the grounds of the Long Plain Museum, 1203 Main St., Acushnet. Free admission. Shuttle bus from Acushnet Middle School…. [Read More]
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