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International Women’s Day

March 1, 2023 by Staff Writer

Wed., 3/8, 5:30-8:30pm at First Unitarian Church, 71 8th St. (corner Union and County), New Bedford, program begins at 6:30. International Women’s Day, a day dedicated to celebrating women’s achievements around the world, raising awareness on the challenges women face, and determining ways of achieving gender equality. This year’s International Women’s Day theme is #EmbraceEquity. … [Read More]

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Free Political PR

March 1, 2023 by Staff Writer

The Neighb News will give all candidates for townwide public office in Fairhaven and Acushnet a chance to get their message out. You may submit an article of approxi­mately 500 words, with a picture, and we will publish at no charge before the election. Please contact the Neighb News as soon as possible so we… [Read More]

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Volunteers Needed

March 1, 2023 by Staff Writer

The Fairhaven Senior Center has volunteer opportunities for those who enjoy lending a helping hand. Volunteer opportunities include, but are not limited to: Social Day help, medical appointment drivers, serving meals at supper clubs, answering phones, bingo, newsletter distribu­tion, monthly food package deliveries. For more information, call the Council on Aging, 508-979-4029, and speak with… [Read More]

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RJD Free for Acushnet Residents

March 1, 2023 by Staff Writer

The Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum is offering free admission to current residents of Acushnet for the month of March. Upon arrival, visitors may show a piece of recent mail or other ID showing their address as proof of residency. The historic house, now the site of The Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum, was built… [Read More]

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Auditions

March 1, 2023 by Staff Writer

New Bedford Festival Theatre announces in-person auditions for the Children’s Chorus for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat on Sunday, 3/5/23, at Stage Artistry Studios, 471 Union Street, New Bedford, MA. Doors open at 9:45 AM; Auditions will be held between 10 AM and 2 PM. One guardian must be present for each auditionee. Must… [Read More]

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Fairhaven holds Black History Month event

March 1, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The original plan ran into a major glitch, but the Fairhaven Belonging Committee (BC) simply pivoted to create a successful Black History Month event on Thursday, 2/23/23. Dr. Jibreel Khazan, who is one of the Greensboro Four who staged a sit-in at the Woolworth’s lunch counter in 1960, was supposed to be… [Read More]

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Select Board discusses details of annual report

March 1, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 2/21/23, the Fairhaven Select Board discussed what to include in it annual report and how specific they wanted to get in explaining the distribution of ARPA funds (American Rescue Plan Act).  SB Chairperson Stasia Powers expressed some concern that listing all the projects might end up not being… [Read More]

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Fire at Fairhaven Village

March 1, 2023 by Staff Writer

Press Release On Sunday, February 26, 2023, at 1608 (4:08 p.m.) the Fairhaven Fire Department received an automatic alarm for the Fairhaven Village, a multi­story apartment complex located at 330 Main Street in Fairhaven. On arrival, the crews encountered heavy smoke on the third and fourth floors of the east wing. The crews found the… [Read More]

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Tree was ready to come down

March 1, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor If you frequent the corner of Walnut and Center Streets in Fairhaven, you probably noticed a tree that had lost a few limbs over the course of time. On Friday, 2/24, you may also have noticed that it was gone. The beautiful old maple tree had seen better days. Big limbs had… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

March 1, 2023 by Staff Writer

The 3-3-3 Rule Dear Frankie, Recently my parents adopted a two-year-old lab, from our local shelter.  Ralph scored high points with my mom be­cause he was housebroken, knew his name, and came when called. Later, we discovered he didn’t know how to walk on a leash or to respond to a reprimand when helping himself… [Read More]

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