Boston held its 118th St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Sunday, 3/17/19 in South Boston. People from all over the country and the world traveled to Boston to see the parade. More than once, people said that even though they weren’t Irish, everyone in South Boston was Irish for the day. ••• Support local journalism, donate… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard hears more budgets, gives thumbs up to TA
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard continued to review FY20 department budgets at its meeting on 3/19. Board member Kevin Gaspar was absent. Technology Director Chris Olive r explained what his department had accomplished in 2018, including Wi-Fi in Town Hall and the Parting Ways building, and access control. He said they were… [Read More]
From our readers: Irregularities in Hodgson’s Office
State Auditor finds financial irregularities in Sheriff Hodgson’s Office On February 13, 2019 the Office of the State Auditor (OSA) published the results of a performance audit of the Bristol County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO). In four separate findings, the OSA noted financial irregularities, most with the handling of ICE-related matters. Readers can find the full… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Public Schools
Fairhaven Public Schools Annual Budget Hearing on the FY’20 Budget Fairhaven High School Bernard F. Roderick Library 12 Huttleston Ave Wednesday, April 3, 2019 • 6:30 p.m. PLEASE NOTE: DATE CHANGE ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to download the entire 3/21/19 issue: 03-21-19 EllenMartin
Legal Notice: Fairhaven ZBA
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday, April 2, 2019, 6:00 p.m. Banquet Room, Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts 1) 62 Grandview Ave. Special Permit for a Home Occupation. (cont’d from March 5, 2019 meeting) 2. 145 Chestnut Street – 198-18: Variance request for side lot setback less than 10’ in a RA district… [Read More]
New Bedford Half Marathon this Sunday
City of New Bedford Press Release One Sunday, 3/17/19, thousands of runners will participate in the 42nd Annual New Bedford Half Marathon. The race is hosted by the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, a New Bedford-based fraternal organization, and the City of New Bedford. The course is a challenging one that includes two major hills,… [Read More]
Free Film: Pollock
As part of the One Book, Tri-Town Series focused on the novel The Muralist by B. A. Shapiro, the public libraries of Marion, Mattapoisett, and Rochester are screening Pollock at the Mattapoisett Library on Wed., 3/20 at 6 pm. The film stars Ed Harris as Jackson Pollock and Marcia Gay Harden as his wife and… [Read More]
Book Group
When you read “The Sun and Her Flowers” the next book chosen by the Millicent Library’s Book Group, you will be reading a “collection of poems about grief, self-abandonment, honoring one’s roots, love, and empowering oneself.” The selection written by best selling author Rupi Kaur will be discussed at Fairhaven’s Millicent Library, 45 Center St.,… [Read More]
Free CPR Course
Family & Friends CPR Course. Learn the lifesaving skills of adult/child Hands-Only CPR, how to use an AED (automated external defibrillator), and relief of choking in an adult, child or infant. FREE two-hour class for people who want to learn how to save a life using CPR, but do not need a CPR course completion… [Read More]
Sewer Main Work
The Fairhaven Sewer Department will be replacing the sewer main on Pilgrim Avenue beginning Monday, March 18, 2019. We will begin work at the pumping station and proceed to Main Street over the course of the project. We expect the work to be completed by March 27th, weather permitting. The street will be closed to… [Read More]
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