Welcome to our new feature. In the midst of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, we decided it was important to update our readers with new information between our regular weekly published issues. We will be posting here daily, or maybe even multiple times a day, during this time when information changes so rapidly. Please check back… [Read More]
FALPT annual meeting
The Fairhaven-Acushnet Land Preservation Trust will hold its 2020 Annual Members Meeting on Mon., 3/16, at 6 p.m. in the Millicent Library Auditorium, 45 Center St., Fairhaven. Use Walnut Street Entrance. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to download the entire 3/12/19 issue: 03-12-20 JacksonsRescuers
Woman’s Club
The Mattapoisett Woman’s Club is pleased to have Diane Gilbert of the Dartmouth Heritage Preservation Trust as the speaker at our meeting on Thurs., 3/19, at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church’s Renyard Hall, corner of Church and Mechanic Streets, beginning at 11:00 a.m. An informal luncheon is provided by our members. We welcome anyone who wishes… [Read More]
Rabies Clinic_Humane Society
On Saturday March 14th, between 10-12 am, the Humane Society & Shelter-SouthCoast, 31 Ventura Drive, Dartmouth MA will be offering a low-cost Rabies Clinic. Each pet’s vaccination will cost $15, cash only. Proof of your pet’s previous vaccination is required, so that we can determine whether or not your pet should receive a 3-year vaccination…. [Read More]
New Bluefish limits announced
NOAA Fisheries announces interim 2020 recreational management measures for the Atlantic bluefish fishery. These temporary measures are needed to prevent overfishing on the bluefish stock, which was declared overfished in late 2019. The following interim regulations apply to all recreational vessels fishing for bluefish in federal waters from Maine through Florida effective February 28, 2020:… [Read More]
Book Group
In the 1870s the Osage Indians were driven from their home in Kansas to a, presumably, worthless land in Oklahoma. Decades later the land was found to be sitting on some of the “largest oil deposits in the United States.” The tribe became the “richest people, per capita, in the world’ and, then, one by… [Read More]
Free Art Exhibit
The New Bedford Whaling Museum and the YWCA of Southeastern Massachusetts are showcasing new artworks by 25 young local artists, exploring the impact of women in the region. Art will ignite history on March 12 when IGNITE: A Youth Showcase of Art Inspired by Historic Women of the SouthCoast gets underway at the Whaling Museum… [Read More]
SPED Workshop
Basic Rights in Special Education: An overview of important special education laws and procedures; 5:30 to 8 p.m., March 17, Family Resource & Development Center, DeMello International Place, 128 Union St., 3rd Floor, New Bedford. A workshops offering tools to help parents, caregiver and professionals advocate successfully for students with special needs. Offered in English,… [Read More]
Paul Cuffe
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 (CORONAVIRUS). A new date has not yet been set. Paul Cuffe: New Insights presented by David Cole, Sat., 3/14, 2 p.m., Westport Public Library, 408 Old County Rd. Suggested donation $5. David Cole will present new findings into the life and legacy of Paul Cuffe. As… [Read More]
Selectboard recognizes Jackson’s fire rescuers
By Beth David, Editor There was no angst, no fear, no intense urgency on 3/9/20, when the Fairhaven Selectboard recognized the heroic actions of five people who saved lives last month. There was only a profound sense of gratitude, some humor, and a lot of hugs. There was plenty of urgency on 2/3 when Jackson’s Variety… [Read More]
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