Acushnet Acushnet will hold early voting hours from Saturday 10/22, through Friday 11/4. Hours are: • Sat., 10/22: 10 a.m. to 4 p .m. • Mon., 10/24: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m • Tues, 10/25, 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. • Wed., 10/26, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m • Thurs., 10/27, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. • Fri., 10/28, 8:30 a.m…. [Read More]
Encampment, hazardous waste day this weekend
Encampment Fairhaven Village Militia, Revolutionary War Encampment, Sat., 10/22, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Fort Phoenix, Fort Street, Fairhaven, MA The Fairhaven Village Militia and the Wareham Minutemen and Militia Companies present a one-day historical encampment at Fort Phoenix. Talk to period costumed men and women about the fort’s history and life in the 1770s…. [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Never the Same Dear Frankie, Violette is my twin and best friend. When we were very young, our parents enrolled us in agility classes. From the start, it was clear that Violette would be a star. Yesterday, after years of practice and more blue ribbons than you can count, Violette left with her coach to… [Read More]
Gerry Bergeron recognized
The town of Acushnet honored the service of Gerard “Gerry” Bergeron for his 50 years of service to the town in a variety of capacities, at the town’s Special Town Meeting on 10/17/22. Town Moderator Les Dakin read a proclamation that he then presented to Mr. Bergeron at the beginning of STM. The proclamation recognizes… [Read More]
Letter_Hodgson polices counterproductive
Hodgson Policies Counterproductive While reading the Sun Chronicle, I came across an opinion piece written by Doug Gobin. It asks their readers to recall the actions of Hodgson when he became sheriff in 1997. I do remember the actions he took as I was unfortunate enough to be in and out of jail from 1996… [Read More]
Letter_Schmid has served us ably
Schmid Has Served Us Ably Our local elections are Tuesday, Nov. 8th, just a few short weeks away. Paul Schmid is running for reelection as State Rep for the 8th Bristol District. He has served us ably in this position for 12 years. His accomplishments are many, with the new High Schools in Westport and… [Read More]
Letter_Question 1 subject to appropriation
QUESTION 1: “Subject to Appropriation” This is a reminder that constitutionally all State income/spending bills are subject to appropriation. The Legislature often sells bills with laudable goals and, when passed, we find the money goes to the General Fund. The State Legislature authored Question 1 to amend the State’s Constitution allowing them to set taxes… [Read More]
Letter_Why Vote for Hodgson
Why Vote for Hodgson? I have known [Bristol County Sheriff Thomas] Hodgson for a good number of years dating back to when he first became sheriff, both personally on a limited basis, and more importantly for his record and the way he has managed this very important office of Sheriff of Bristol County. His guiding… [Read More]
Acushnet Town Meeting passes all articles
By Beth David, Editor Voters passed all articles at the Acushnet Special Town Meeting (STM) on Monday, 10/17/22, most with no discussion. Article 2 totalled $44,472.57 to correct budgets in the current fiscal year. The article included taking $136,788 from the School Department’s budget to rectify an error with the school choice account. The money will… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Acushnet Tax Class. Hearing
TOWN OF ACUSHNET REAL ESTATE CLASSIFICATION HEARING In accordance with Chapter 369 of the Acts of 1982, the Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing on the issue of allocating the local property tax among the following: residential, open space, commercial, industrial, personal property. The hearing will be held at the Acushnet Town Hall… [Read More]
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