Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts 1. 166 Dogwood Street: Elizabeth David. 198-21 (C): Variance request to extend a non conforming structure, not 5’ from property line. 2. 260 Main Street: Raymond J. Oliveira.198-16:Special Permit for an in-law apartment above… [Read More]
We’re all in this together, Chapter 2
First, let’s go with some helpful info for those who are stuck at home, have no work, and need to keep the kids occupied. Audible for kids (https://www.audible.com/ep/kids-audiobooks) is offering free service while school is out. Sesame Street (https://www.sesamestreet.org) continues to be a fabulous resource for parents and kids, as always. They even have printable… [Read More]
We’re all in this together, Chapter 1
The COVID-19 virus is now in 160 countries and territories. There are 190 countries and territories in the world. So, it’s pretty much everywhere. Here in Massachusetts, the governor has mobilized the National Guard to assist local municipalities. The state has up to 2,000 National Guard members who will support requests from state agencies for… [Read More]
Fiddle Time
Fri., 3/20, 7 p.m. Join us for a FREE livestream concert online New Bedford Symphony musicians Peter Zay (cello) and EmmaLee Holmes-Hicks (violin) bring to you an evening of fiddle music to help brighten your spirits during this tough and uncertain time. Peter will even bring his guitar for the occasion, accompanying EmmaLee on a… [Read More]
Jackson’s Fund-raiser Update
The fund-raiser for the Jackson family, which suffered a great loss after fire destroyed Jackson’s Variety and the family home, has been POSTPONED for 3/21. Organizers still hope to hold the event at a later date. Meanwhile, they are still selling tickets so they can give the money to the Jackson family. The event will… [Read More]
Acushnet Rabies Shots
Due to the Coronavirus Public Health Emergency the Acushnet Rabies Clinic scheduled for Sunday is canceled. Dr. Gaumont from Acushnet Animal Hospital, 265 Main St., will offer rabies vaccinations for Acushnet Residents, by appointment only, beginning on Thursday, March 19th & Monday – Thursday until April 16th from 1:30 – 4:00 p.m. Vaccinations cost:… [Read More]
Ways to Learn at Home
Here are some fun and FREE ways to learn from home. • Math: Prodigy at play.prodigygame. com; Khan Academy at www.khanacademy.org • Reading: Squiggle Park at www.squigglepark.com; Storyline at www.storylineonline.net/ • Science: Mystery Doug at mysterydoug.com; National Geographic at kids.nationalgeographic.com • Writing: Typing Club at www.typingclub.com • Social Studies: History for kids at www.historyforkids.net ••• Support local journalism, donate to… [Read More]
NBPS free lunches
New Bedford Public Schools Food Services is providing “Grab and Go” meals during district closure and until further notice. Pre-packed school breakfasts and lunches will be available FREE to all students k12 in the city of New Bedford. Students 18 years and younger may take one (1) lunch and one (1) breakfast for the next… [Read More]
New Bedford Info
Mayor Mitchell has declared that a state of emergency now exists in New Bedford. This allows for the suspension of certain rules to expedite the procurement of goods and services, as well as allowing the Mayor to take reasonable steps to ensure public safety. Visit https://www.newbedford-ma.gov/health-department/coronavirus/ for information on how to do business with the… [Read More]
Use 211 for COVID-19 info
With a lot of uncertainties in the upcoming days and weeks, we wanted to remind all service providers about Mass 211, which is the 24/7 statewide information and referral line available in 140+ languages that connects callers with critical social service programs and organizations in their local community year-round. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health… [Read More]
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