Oh, the pain continues. But if you know anyone who has had this brutal virus, you know it could be worse. The world struggles to continue, even as half of everything is shut down, so we do have some actual real news in here. We even have some meeting coverage. BPW is still entertaining the… [Read More]
Letter: Editor should keep political views in paper
Editor should keep political views in paper I read Mr. Donald Preston’s letter to the editor, “Editor should keep political views out of the paper” (4/30/20) I wonder what paper he reads — what radio programs he listens to — what TV programs he watches? There are very few outlets for the news that do not let… [Read More]
Letter: A response to the letter from John Pond
In response to John Pond’s letter on 4/23/20 (“Thank God” Trump is president), I appreciate your thought that we are all responsible when it comes to COVID19. Look around you: how many people do you see without a face mask? If you are wearing one: good for you. You are doing better than the fellow… [Read More]
Letter: FinCom Should go into details
FinCom should go into details on streets Reading your issue of 4/23/20 and the Letter to the Editor, “FinCom is doing its job,” piqued my interest, and is causing me to stretch a promise I made to myself many years ago: Do not be involved in the affairs of Town Meeting in my native town… [Read More]
Grads, activists decry Voc-Tech cutting fashion program
Press Release Recent graduates of Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Tech-nical High School and community activists are demanding that school administrators reverse their decision to eliminate the successful Fashion Design program. “The fashion industry has such a major impact on our economic structure. Fashion and apparel related industries employ about 1.9 million people in the… [Read More]
City of New Bedford gets 50K masks from Joseph Abboud Mfg.
Press Release The City of New Bedford will distribute more than 50,000 masks manufactured at Joseph Abboud Manufacturing Corporation in the City’s North End to New Bedford’s vulnerable populations and frontline workers to protect against the spread of COVID-19. New Bedford has ordered a total of 53,000 cloth masks from the designer menswear manufacturer, and… [Read More]
Acushnet COA gives 100 food bags to seniors
The Acushnet Council on Aging and Senior Community Center filled 100 bags of produce for Acushnet seniors 60+ and distributed them on Thursday, 4/30/20, at the senior center. From 8:30–10:30 a.m., the bags were picked up, with contactless transfer. Residents pulled up, took the bags off the table and returned to their cars. “Many many… [Read More]
Recycle Permits
2020 Recycle permits will be required as of May 2nd. Recycle Center hours beginning May 2nd are Monday and Wednesday 8:15–11:55 and 12:30–3:30; and Saturday 8:00– 2:00. The office is still currently closed. You may download the application from the Town’s website (https://www.fairhaven-ma.gov): Boards and Commissions; Board of Public Works; Recycle Center; application is on… [Read More]
Acushnet Bulky Item Pick-up Day
The town of Acushnet will hold a free large item curbside pick-up in May to assist residents with their residential spring clean-up. Residents are allowed to place limit of three items per residential address. Commercial/business addresses are NOT included. Items will be collected on three Saturdays in May. If your regular trash pickup day is… [Read More]
Local Photo Contest
Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust is pleased to announce its first annual greeting card photo contest! While DNRT has previously offered a calendar contest, this year’s challenge will be a little bit different. Twelve winning photographs will be chosen to adorn the faces of a set of greeting cards, which DNRT will sell. The cards will… [Read More]
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