The Shepherd’s Pantry recognized the contribution of Skip’s Marine on Monday, 8/2/22, when the presented the company with a plaque expressing the pantry’s appreciation. For many years, Skip’s Marine has picked up the pantry’s food every month from the Boston Food Bank and delivered it to the pantry in Acushnet, at no cost to the… [Read More]
Fairhaven TV crew picks up latest award
The Fairhaven Cable TV crew took the trip to Chicago to pick up their “Best Children’s Program” Hometown Media Award from the Alliance for Community Media Foundation on June 29th. “We had an incredible time,” wrote Alyssa Botelho who co-wrote the film with Nick Doyle (see 5/19/22 issue). Erick Sa was the cinematographer on the film… [Read More]
Obituary: Joan Andrade
Joan Andrade On Monday, July 25, 2022, Joan Margaret (Laughlin) Andrade, loving Mother, beloved sister, and dedicated nurse, died at the age of 69. Joan was born on October 2, 1952, in Brockton, MA, to Joseph and Mary (Milan) Laughlin. She received her nursing degree in 1973 from St Luke’s Hospital and started her career… [Read More]
WIIA breakfasts mean summer…only one left this season
The West Island Improvement Association held its third breakfast buffet of the season this Sunday, 8/7/22. There’s only one more left for the season, on 9/4, so mark your calendar. The breakfasts are a great way to meet people, get some good food for a good price, and support the WIIA and its events. For… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Fall Activities Dear Frankie, My birthday is in October. I’m going to be five and want to do something special to celebrate the big day. My parents said I could invite ten friends and suggested I write to you for ideas for a special canine celebration. Cody Dear Cody, If you invite a mixed crowd,… [Read More]
Acushnet News and Happenings
Library Raffle The Friends of the Acushnet Public Library are having a special raffle fundraiser during the month of August, in conjunction with the library’s summer concert series (listing follows). The Friends are raffling chances for five great prizes. Through generous donations from local businesses, prizes include a $50 gift card to Gifts to Give,… [Read More]
From the editor 08-04-22
Oh, no, say-it-ain’t-so! It’s August. All the back-to-school stuff is starting to fly off the shelves. Sniff, sniff. But, hey, there’s still lots of summer left. We even have another heat wave forecast for this week. Fairhaven is looking for a few good people to help the town planner create a 40R district, which is… [Read More]
New NB Polling Places
The City of Nw Bedford’s Board of Election Commissioners has announced new and changed polling locations ahead of the primary election Sept. 6. The new locations for voters are the result of redistricting following the 2020 U.S. Census and changes to state legislation last fall. The changes and additions to local polling locations will be… [Read More]
New Bedford Ballet
Join us for New Bedford Ballet’s eclectic summer dance performance, A Recipe for Dance, on Friday, 8/5, at 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, 8/6 at 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. at the NBB Community Theatre, 2459 Purchase St. New Bedford. Our studio’s instructors and advanced students will showcase their original choreography in this family-oriented, engaging, and… [Read More]
Art Drive
On August 5, 6, and 7, twenty-seven artists will share their work in an open studio tour event throughout Dartmouth and Westport. This event, free and open to the public, is intended to be a unique opportunity to visit working artists in their unusual and dramatic studio settings, spotted among the area’s villages, lovely farm… [Read More]
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