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]
Movie Night
The Fairhaven Firefighters Association, Local 1555, presents Movie Night, featuring Disney’s Encanto on Sat., 8/27, at Livesey Park in Fairhaven, from 7:30–9 p.m. Free admission. Free snacks and more! Bring your blankets or chairs. Sponsors: Local 1555, S.A.F.E. Program, Anne Whiting Real Estate, Profishant, Inc., Dorothy Cox’s. ••• Click here to download the entire 8/25/22… [Read More]
Silent Movies
At the Acushnet Council on Aging and Senior Community Center, 59 1/2 So. Main St., Mon., 8/29 at 1:00 p.m. Richard Hughes and his traveling Silent Movie Shows will be presenting a Buster Keaton romantic comedy silent film called “Sherlock Jr.” with live piano accompaniment plus a demonstration of animation devices that were the… [Read More]
Free Plays
Playwright on the Patio 2, August 27th and August 28th at 1:00pm and 4:00pm. All Performances Free- Donations Accepted Two plays written and directed by local playwright, and YTI Co-Artistic Director Lawrence R. Houbre, Jr. are being presented for your enjoyment under the tent at the Rotch-Jones-Duff House Garden. Both Plays performed at all show… [Read More]
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