By Beth David, Editor Acushnet police officer Matt Melo was officially sworn in on August 24. “Officer Melo is a veteran Officer who brings experience from his four years in Berkeley where he served as a full time officer,” writes the Acushnet Police Department on its Facebook page. “We wish Ofc. Melo a long and safe… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
What’s with the paw? Dear Frankie, My Dad taught me to give my paw when it was requested. But, I never understood the reason nor why when I did give my paw, it was such a big deal. I watched the humans and noticed they gave their paws when they were introduced to someone new… [Read More]
Letter_MassCOP Endorses Trapilo
Mass Coalition of Police Endorses Trapilo The Massachusetts Coalition of Police for 40 years has represented police officers in many cities and towns around the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. I am pleased to inform you that the Executive Board of the Massachusetts Coalition of Police has voted to endorse your campaign for State Representative from the… [Read More]
Letter_TA and FNN both unfair
Town Administrator and FNN Both Unfair Re: Ms. Power’s article and the editor’s letter in the 8/25/22 issue of FNN. Both pieces are unfair and unbalanced portrayals, purporting to quell division but illuminating the root causes of Town Hall turmoil. Ms. Powers’s glowing defense of the new Town Administrator, Angie Ellison, is overly exaggerated and… [Read More]
McConnell’s candidacy makes history
McConnell’s Candidacy Makes History A small town with a big history is making history again! Not since 1956, which was 66 years ago, have we had contested primary elections for State Representative in the 10th Bristol District. Both Democrats and Republicans have fielded two candidates each. Thomas Jefferson was famously quoted as stating: “We in… [Read More]
Acushnet SB makes appointments, approves road work
By Nicholas Barao, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on 8/23/22, the Acushnet Selectboard made two board appointments and approved a storm water permit. The board voted unanimously to appoint Randy Deterra to the Zoning Board of Appeals. He has been a resident of the town his whole life and has been working at Verizon for… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven CPC hearing
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 6:30 pm Banquet Room, Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts DRAFT FY24 FAIRHAVEN COMMUNITY PRESERVATION PLAN The Fairhaven Community Preservation Committee will conduct a Public Hearing to receive information and public comment on the Draft FY24 Community Preservation Plan. Copies of the Plan may be viewed… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven ZBA
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts Public Hearing In-Person in Banquet Room or via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/94115137952?pwd=MXpoVWpKTFBEUmluT1pWSCtiVzJCQT09 or call 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 941 1513 7952 Passcode: 361259 1. REF#: ZBA-022-025: 72 Pleasant Street, Map 05, Lots… [Read More]
Legal Notice: MassDOT Hearing
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION – HIGHWAY DIVISION NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING Project File No. 609518 A Live Virtual Design Public Hearing will be hosted on the MassDOT website below to present the design for the proposed Safety Improvements on Sconticut Neck Road, a Safe Routes to School project in the… [Read More]
From the editor 8/25/22
Oh, here we go again. Newsflash, people: It’s not retaliation, it’s the consequences of your own actions that you conveniently left out of the discussion (see page 3). Mr. Oliveira is quick on Facebook to blame our new Town Administrator for taking action. The reality is that Mr. Oliveira was threatening in his behavior, so… [Read More]
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