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Obituary: Charlie Gomes

August 24, 2022 by Staff Writer

Charles Gomes Master Captain Charles R. “Charlie” Gomes, 86, of New Bed­ford passed away Fri­day August 19, 2022 from com­pli­ca­tions related to COVID. He was the husband of Pauline Moreau Gomes for 60 years. Charlie served in the United States Marine Corps and upon discharge, joined the Merchant Marines, of which he was a member… [Read More]

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Beach chair helps friend get into the ocean

August 24, 2022 by Staff Writer

By Margie Green Joseph, Special to the Neighb News One of my friends is very ill and wanted to go to the beach, but her mobility is very limited. I looked into sand wheelchairs and learned that in addition to State beaches such as Fort Phoenix, Fairhaven had also purchased one.  I can’t say enough about… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

August 24, 2022 by Staff Writer

Forgiveness Dear Frankie,  My family went to a new resort in the Bahamas last winter. Tommy, my four-year-old sibling, loves the beach. He likes nothing better than fill­ing his buckets with water and digging in the sand.  The day the accident happened, my parents were sitting a few feet away from Tommy and watching him… [Read More]

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Letter: A storm is brewing in town hall

August 24, 2022 by Staff Writer

A Storm is Brewing in Town Hall Please be advised a Storm is brewing within the halls of our beautiful and historic Town Hall. It was first sighted over a larger office space within the building and it continues to grow in strength without concern by the Select Board! Evolving in velocity it continues on a… [Read More]

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Acushnet news and events

August 24, 2022 by Staff Writer

SAVE THE DATES: Apple Peach Festival Celebrating 41 years. After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Acushnet’s Apple-Peach Festival will resume on its usual weekend after Labor Day: September 10 & 11, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., on the grounds of the Long Plain Museum, 1203 Main St., Acushnet. Free admission. Shuttle bus from… [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven Community Preservation Plan

August 24, 2022 by Staff Writer

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]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven ZBA

August 24, 2022 by Staff Writer

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]

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From the editor 8/18/22

August 17, 2022 by Staff Writer

Hey! it’s cold out there.  No, not complaining. Actually feels kind of good, but I’m not quite ready for summer to end yet. A little rain would be nice, but let’s get a few more weekends of beach and boat weather. We have a jam-packed issue for you this week. I should impart some profundity… [Read More]

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Music Night

August 17, 2022 by Staff Writer

The North Fairhaven Music Associa­tion brings you Music Night, featuring Eddie and the Exciters. Sun., 8/21, 4:30–7:30 p.m., Benoit Square (intersection of Main St. & Howland Rd., Fairhaven. Bring a lawn chair and your friends to enjoy some great live music. Free.  Malassadas by Villa Verde, grill items, soda, water, and more will be available… [Read More]

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Fire Truck Fun and Safety

August 17, 2022 by Staff Writer

Join us on Wed., 8/24 at 10:30 a.m., for Fire Safety/Truck Day at the Millicent Library, 45 Center St., Fairhaven (Walnut Street entrance) for this outdoor event. Weather permitting.   Fairhaven Firefighters and Sparky the Fire Dog will visit the library and share safety tips and escape plans, teach us how to call 911, and… [Read More]

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