Our Lady of Angels annual dinner, Sat., 3/18, 5pm – 8pm, at OLOA, 7 Jesse St., Fairhaven. $15.00 per person. Your choice of Bifanas or Chicken Mozambique. Call Joe Mello for tickets: 508-733-4608. ••• Click here for this week’s issue: 03-16-23 Hoppys Click here for Wayne Hayward’s letter to the SB: WayneHayward_TreePolicyComment Support local journalism,… [Read More]
NB Half Marathon
On Sunday, thousands of runners will once again participate in the Annual New Bedford Half Marathon. The race is hosted by the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, a New Bedford-based fraternal organization, and the City of New Bedford. The course is a challenging one that includes two major hills, while featuring waterfront views and hundreds… [Read More]
Election Process
The public is invited to a free presentation offered by the League of Women Voters of South Coast calling attention to NB Votes Youth Empowerment Program to be held Thursday, 3/23/23, at the New Bedford Free Public Library, 613 Pleasant Street from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Mr. Manuel Debrito, the New Bedford election commissioner,… [Read More]
DEI Talk
TTAR (Tri-Town Against Racism) is excited to announce our fourth in the series Community Conversations: How to Talk to your Kids about Race, Diversity, and Inclusion. This series allows the TTAR leadership team to host local conversations with experts about how to improve collectively. The Tri-Town community has continuously come together during the past three… [Read More]
St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Sun., 3/19, 1 p.m., begins at Broadway Station. Visit https://southbostonparade.org/. The parade will be broadcast live on NECN. ••• Click here for this week’s issue: 03-16-23 Hoppys Click here for Wayne Hayward’s letter to the SB: WayneHayward_TreePolicyComment Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal
Bracing for snow? Welcome to New England
The weather in March in New England, is, indeed, still full of surprises. Parts of central and northern Mass. had already received snow measured in feet, not inches, while the SouthCoast was still largely seeing lots of rain by press time on Tuesday night. The town of Colrain, Mass. hit the jackpot with 36 inches… [Read More]
Fairhaven SB discusses non-hazardous shade tree policy again
By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 3/6/23, the Fairhaven Select Board opened up the discussion again on the Non-hazardous Tree Removal Policy, after receiving correspondence from Planning Board chairperson Wayne Hayward, who had concerns about the proposal. Select Board member Bob Espindola said he asked for the reconsideration because Mr. Hayward brought up points… [Read More]
Fairhaven budget still has shortfall
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven still has a projected budget shortfall of $450,000. The numbers from the state are preliminary, but if all holds true, the town will have some tough decisions to make. The amount is a lot to cut from alreay lean budgets, so the town’s budget consultant, Rich Bienvenue, has suggested a Proposition… [Read More]
Candidate Statements: Fairhaven BOH_FHA
Justine Frezza Fairhaven Board of Health Candidate Hello Fairhaven Community, My name is Justine Frezza and it is nice to meet you all! For those of you that I have not met, I sincerely look forward to working with you in the future as I announce my candidacy for the Fairhaven Board of Health 2023. … [Read More]
Acushnet FD looking to replace tanker
By Beth David, Editor They only last so long as reliable vehicles. That’s the message that Acushnet Fire Chief Thomas Farland wants to get across to Town Meeting this year. The Fire Department is asking for $475,000 to replace the 1986 tanker truck. It holds 1800 gallons of water and is used regularly. But, it should… [Read More]
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