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BBC swim draws nearly 200 swimmers

July 27, 2022 by Staff Writer

­ Press Release NEW BEDFORD, Mass. – Almost two hundred swimmers participated in the 29th annual Buzzards Bay Swim on Saturday, June 18 in New Bedford and Fairhaven. Swimmers completed a scenic 1.2-mile point-to-point open water course from New Bedford’s South End, past the iconic Butler Flats Lighthouse and New Bedford Hurricane Barrier with a… [Read More]

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Letter_Stop vandalizing signs

July 27, 2022 by Staff Writer

Stop Vandalizing Political Signs As a candidate running against a 30-year incumbent, Bill Straus, I knew I would be the underdog. But, personally, I always fight for the underdog!!  I am most disappointed some individual has vandalized my sign two times at Friendly Farms on the Neck. To whoever it is, please STOP, you have a… [Read More]

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Letter_Quit Smoking

July 27, 2022 by Staff Writer

Quit Smoking Now If you or a loved one want to quit smoking, vaping, or using tobacco or nicotine products, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health can help. Its campaign, Take the First Step, gives information about 1-800-QUIT-NOW, the Massachusetts’ Quitline for tobacco/nicotine, encouraging you to call for FREE support or to connect online at mass.gov/quitting…. [Read More]

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Letter_Hodgson’s Next Threat

July 27, 2022 by Staff Writer

The next threat posed by Sheriff Hodgson With the increasing anger-fueled divisiveness in this country it is important to call out public officials who perpetuate or enhance their careers by joining the chorus of hatemongers. Massachusetts residents do not have to look to other states to identify an elected official who repeatedly employs hate and… [Read More]

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Acushnet K9 is Sunny

July 27, 2022 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Acushnet has officially named their new K9 “Sunny.” The Standard Poodle puppy has already begun her training and is making the rounds of town officials to get used to her new gig. According to the Acushnet PD Facebook page, Sunny had her first puppy training class this week.  “She learned how to… [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven Planning Board

July 27, 2022 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Planning Board NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 6:30 pm Banquet Room, Town Hall, 40 Center Street  Fairhaven, Massachusetts  Notice is hereby given that the Fairhaven Planning Board will conduct two Public Hearings at 6:30 P.M. on Tuesday August 9, 2022, in Fairhaven, The Planning Board Meeting and Public Hearing will… [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven ZBA

July 27, 2022 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday, August 2, 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-022-021: 6 Camel Street, Map 29, Lots… [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven ConCom

July 27, 2022 by Staff Writer

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, August 8, 2022 at 6:00pm  Fairhaven Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts  Pursuant to Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2022, these public hearings will be conducted via remote means. Members of the public who wish to access the meeting may do so in the following manner:  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86953155076?pwd=VFdUQkhzdVYrNzJlQktiVi9XSGppZz09 … [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Acushnet Pole Hearing

July 27, 2022 by Staff Writer

TOWN OF ACUSHNET PUBLIC HEARING This is to inform you that a hearing will be held by the Board of Selectmen at the Town Hall Meeting Room located at 122 Main Street, Acushnet on Monday, August 8, 2022, at noon. This hearing is on the petition of Verizon New England & Nstar d/b/a Eversource. Install one… [Read More]

Filed Under: Acushnet, Legal Notices

From the editor, 7/21/22

July 20, 2022 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Oh, we have a jampacked issue this week.  We’ve got lots of fun stuff: New police officers in Acushnet  (page 18) and Fairhaven (page 4), a new K9 in Acushnet, too (page 16). The dancing in the street is back (see page 12). The concerts in the center, concerts under the… [Read More]

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