Natural hazards are part of life near the coast. To help homeowners protect their family and their property from these hazards, Woods Hole Sea Grant and the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension have produced the newly updated Massachusetts Homeowner’s Handbook to Prepare for Coastal Hazards. The handbook provides Massachusetts residents with vital information on how to… [Read More]
Wellness Center opens in Fairhaven
Press Release Journey Yoga, Fitness & Wellness Center opened to the public on Monday 7/20, while strictly adhering to the new Covid-19 specific state guidelines. Journey is unique in that it is a wellness center dedicated to offering a variety of not only yoga and fitness classes, but wellness services and community classes for senior citizens partnering… [Read More]
Cultural Council Seeks Input
The Fairhaven Cultural Council would like to hear from you! The council is asking Fairhaven residents for their opinions about what types of arts and humanities-based projects should be prioritized for Local Cultural Council grant funding. Grant monies are provided by the state through the Mass. Cultural Council and from the Town of Fairhaven. To… [Read More]
Woods Hole Film Fest
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) scientists are featured in two short films at this year’s Woods Hole Film Festival (WHFF). In addition, scientists will also participate in Q&A sessions connected to three of the festival’s feature-length, ocean-themed entries. The short films, “Divergent Warmth” and “Beyond the Gulf Stream” are part of a program titled “The… [Read More]
AHA Online
Connect from your couch! Visit https://ahanewbedford.org/connect-from-your-couch/ to enjoy a curated list of on-line resources and virtual programming from local artists, businesses, and organizations that will keep you creative and connected 24-7. Featuring virtual tours, including the Nathan & Polly Johnson House, Howland Mills, First Baptist Church, and the Strand Theater; virtual art exhibits; virtual variety… [Read More]
John Lewis Tribute
Visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nisR4Y6wsLM for a tribute to civil rights icon John Lewis who died on July 17. Visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=19&v=z_oEkOdIXdo&feature=emb_title to see the trailer on the d ocumentary “John Lewis: Good trouble.” Visit https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2013/08/31/216884526/graphic-novel-depicts-john-lewis-march-toward-justice to hear John Lewis talk about his graphic novel “March.” ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to download… [Read More]
Local Author
Anthony’s Adventures in Growing Up, a new book by Mrs. M. C-Harrington, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. Anthony’s Adventures in Growing Up is a charming tale for children that helps both kids and parents learn how to deal with growing up. Anthony’s mom is proud when he can do things on his… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard discusses opening town hall to public
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard met on 7/14/20 with a town hall reopening plan presented by Town Administrator Julie Hebert. Ms. Hebert stated that the full-time town hall employees have been back to work, however the town hall was still closed to the public. She said some employees and department heads still… [Read More]
Island Time
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COVID-19 update: Fairhaven Town Hall employee tests positive
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven town hall will be closed to the public and to employees until Monday, 7/27, for sanitizing after an employee tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. In a press release on Monday, 7/20, the town said an asymptomatic employee tested positive from a test he or she got for a “routine” matter…. [Read More]
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