By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 4/6 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed hours for the recycling center, the Pasta House grease trap, and closing town beach parking. Due to the COVID-19 state man-dated restrictions the meeting was held at town hall so it could be livestreamed and broadcast on… [Read More]
Getting lobsters right off the boat
By Beth David, Editor The restaurants closed up, so they did not need as much seafood, so the wholesalers did not need as much seafood, so the boat captains had lobster traps filled with product they could not sell; scallopers floated at the docks, instead of chugging out to sea. The ripple effects of the COVID-19… [Read More]
National Guard delivers PPE to Fairhaven
By Beth David, Editor The Massachusetts National Guard came to the rescue last week, delivering much needed PPE (personal protective equipment) to the Town of Fairhaven Health Department and Our Lady’s Haven. The shipment of hand sanitizer and spray was on back order from a delivery last month that included masks, gloves and isolation gowns. Fairhaven… [Read More]
New Bedford endorses Help United fund
Press Release In Greater New Bedford, residents are already feeling the impact of COVID-19. Many local businesses have closed or moved to reduced hours, workers are either out of work or struggling to find childcare, and schools have been closed until May. It’s an uncertain time and many are finding themselves in financial situations where… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard changes election, TM dates
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard held its first virtual meeting on Tuesday, 4/7, since the COVID-19 crisis began and the state allowed for meetings to be held remotely. Because there were no public hearings, the public was only allowed to watch on Comcast channel 18. The meeting is also available on the… [Read More]
Acushnet Fire & EMS receives intubating box
From the Acushnet Fire & EMS Facebook page. We love it when people think outside the box to make a box that may save our lives, A group of Boston construction companies got together to design and build boxes out of plexiglass that our Paramedics can use when intubating a patient with COVID-19. Intubation is the placing… [Read More]
Acushnet: Meet David Bernard
From Acushnet Fire & EMS Department Facebook Page THIS IS US On February 3, the Acushnet Fire Department started a new feature on its Facebook page to introduce each of their members to the public. This week we meet David Bernard. Some people are just born to work in public service. David Bernard is one… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven ZBA
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts To access the meeting remotely: Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/261078330?pwd=VVdydWFyVVB3eG0vV0xMY0wrbCt1UT09 or call 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 261 078 330 Password: 067421 1. Administrative Appeal by Fairhaven Shipyard, re: 7 Union Street. Seeking reversal of zoning… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Notice of Environmental Review
PUBLIC NOTICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROJECT: Solar Array Project (Phase 2) LOCATION: 0 & 88 Wing Lane – Acushnet, MA PROPONENT: Sunrise on Wing Lane LLC The undersigned is submitting an Environmental Notification Form (“ENF”) to the Secretary of Energy & Environmental Affairs on or before April 15, 2020. This will initiate review of the… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Conservation Commission
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, April 27, 2020 at 6:30pm Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts To Access Meeting Remotely: https://zoom.us/j/518666689?pwd=VVRQS3JQNjcwUmhrelFpWjRrZGVndz09 or CALL 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 518 666 689 Password: 089774 The Fairhaven Conservation Commission will hold the following Public Hearing pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act (M.G.L. c. 131, s. 40)… [Read More]
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