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Hundreds enjoy Acushnet lighting, visits with Santa

December 10, 2025 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Firefighters Associa­tion held its annual holiday lighting on Sunday, 12/7/25, at the Fire Station on Russell Street, at Parting Ways. The grounds and big tree are now lit up for all to enjoy, every night through the New Year.  The Ford Middle School Chorus led the crowd of several hundred… [Read More]

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Fairhaven’s Olde-Tyme holiday is this weekend

December 10, 2025 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven’s Olde-Tyme Holiday is this Saturday and features a host of fun activities for all ages to get you into the Christmas spirit (see ad on back cover). The big day starts at 10 a.m. and goes until 5:30 p.m., at a variety of venues in and around Fairhaven Center. Start at the town hall,… [Read More]

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Oxford School Weathervane restored

December 10, 2025 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Livesey Club held a rededica­tion event on 12/7/25 to show the restored weathervane that used to be  on the cupola at the Oxford School. The weathervane now sits proudly atop the cupola of the Livesey Club building, 11 Hopkins Street, not far at all from the old school, which is now… [Read More]

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Hastings Middle School names top three Patriot’s Pen winners

December 10, 2025 by Staff Writer

Patriot’s Pen is an annual essay contest sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Affairs (VFW). This year’s theme waa“How are you showing your patriotism and support for our country?” Conducted nationwide, this VFW sponsored youth essay competition gives students an opportunity to write essays expressing their views on an annual patriotic theme. The contest is… [Read More]

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Smile Factory graduates Class #3

December 10, 2025 by Staff Writer

The Smile Factory Hospital Caring Clown School just graduated their third class of students, just in time to visit all three of our hospitals for the Holiday Season.  The classes are each Tuesday evening for 10 weeks and take place at 88 Hatch Street in New Bedford. from 6:30-8:45. Subjects studied are: Improv, Pocket magic,… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

December 10, 2025 by Staff Writer

Christmas Guest Dear Frankie, I just got a big lecture from my mom about being friendly and welcoming to Boomer, her boyfriend’s dog, who will be staying with us for three nights over Christmas.  She said I should remember the meaning of Christmas is joy and peace.  That’s all well and good for her to… [Read More]

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Letter_HUD proposal will increase homelessness

December 10, 2025 by Staff Writer

HUD Proposal Will Increase Homelessness The Massachusetts Housing & Shelter Alliance (MHSA) submitted a declaration as part of a lawsuit filed on 12/2/25 by a coalition of nonprofit organizations and local governments against the U.S. Department of Hous­ing and Urban Development (HUD).  HUD is rolling out a massive policy change to Continuum of Care (CoC)… [Read More]

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Letter_The Greatest Story

December 10, 2025 by Staff Writer

The Greatest Story The Christmas season prompts me to ask this question: “What is the greatest story ever told?”  For me, there are several elements worth considering. First, the greatest story should affect the most people; it should be extremely creative, imagi­na­tive, comprehensive, inclu­sive, universal, and engaging; it must have integrity and completeness; and finally,… [Read More]

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Legal Notice Fairhaven Town Clerk_bylaws

December 10, 2025 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Town Clerk The following bylaw changes which were accepted at the Fairhaven Annual Town Meeting which convened on May 3, 2025 have been approved by the Office of the Attorney General, are published herewith in accordance with the current regulations. Claims of invalidity of any of the amendments to the bylaw by reason of… [Read More]

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Legal Notice Acushnet Selectboard

December 10, 2025 by Staff Writer

TOWN OF ACUSHNET The Acushnet Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing at its meeting on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. in the Council on Aging Community Room located at 59 ½ South Main Street Acushnet. This hearing is on the petition Job # 4A0ZY3T from VERIZON NEW ENGLAND INC. and NSTAR… [Read More]

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