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Buy Black Pop-up

August 25, 2021 by Staff Writer

Sat., 8/28, 9 a.m.–1 p.m., Roch-Jones-Duff House, 396 County St., New Bedford. Black businesses have suffered huge losses during the COVID-19 quarantine. So BuyBlackNB is creating a safe space to support them and allow you to #BuyBlack. Shop a curated selection of local Black-owned businesses while enjoying music, giveaways, network­ing, and community building. For children… [Read More]

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Vax Clinics

August 25, 2021 by Staff Writer

The City of New Bedford’s COVID-19 vaccination center at the Andrea McCoy Recreation Center at 181 Hillman Street is available for walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations, with no appointment needed, from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. every Monday through the month of August, and on Tuesday, September 7 on the Labor Day week.  The site is one… [Read More]

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Yaeger Scholarship

August 25, 2021 by Staff Writer

The 58th Yaeger Music Scholarship will be awarded this year. The scholarship has been awarded for the past 57 years from a fund established by the late Clement L. Yaeger, a Fairhaven resident and longtime New Bedford library employee. The committee wishes to recognize outstanding music students in this 58th year.  To apply, music students… [Read More]

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Rec Center Fall Brochure

August 25, 2021 by Staff Writer

The Fairhaven Recreation Center has announced its Fall Session! Join us this year there as we head up North shopping to Settler’s Green Outlet in North Conway, NH. How about a day in Spooky Salem? Currently the Staff at the Rec Center are busy planning more trips during the season. Have you ever taken a class?   Check… [Read More]

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Storm Prep Info

August 25, 2021 by Staff Writer

Tropical Storm Henri may have fizzled out, but it still packed some punch. And a real hurricane, or powerful nor’easter can do some real damage. TowBoat Captain Clint Allen joined John Methia on his podcast, “The Drift” to discuss storm prep.  Find at  at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZdKfAl9ykY&list=PLuL6us9_LNpu3HT5VHGVKbMm85vRdpIsj&index=19&t=1176s  ••• Click here to download the entire 8/26/21 issue: 08-26-21 Henri… [Read More]

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Vendors & Volunteers Wanted

August 25, 2021 by Staff Writer

The Old Colony PTO will be hosting their first annual Fall Family Festival. We are currently looking for craft vendors. We are only admitting one per type of craft/company. Spaces are free, as we do not yet know how big the crowd will be.  *Register by September 15, and you will receive 2 free raffle… [Read More]

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Au Revoir Henri!

August 25, 2021 by Staff Writer

Tropical Storm packs lesser punch than feared By Beth David, Editor Tropical Storm Henri was a hurricane for a short while, but fizzled out by the time it reached Fairhaven, hitting us as a weak Tropical Storm. It made landfall at Block Island and Westerly, RI on Sunday, 8/22. The West Island Weather Station (westislandweather. com)… [Read More]

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Selectboard approves 3 aquaculture sites; reinstitutes masks

August 25, 2021 by Staff Writer

Jean Perry, Neighb News Correspondent Three applicants for aquaculture licenses went before the Fairhaven Select Board on August 23, prompting nearly a dozen residents to attend the public hearing to ask questions and voice their concerns. The Northeast Maritime Institute (NMI) is seeking a two-acre area near Fish Island close to West Island Marina to propagate… [Read More]

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Del Genard: still counting at 103

August 25, 2021 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Delima “Del” Genard still flashes a huge smile when she sees her friends and many relatives. She still walks around the complex regularly for exercise, plays cards and keeps in touch with her children and grand­children. Yup, she’s still going strong at 103 years old. We first met Del in 2018 when… [Read More]

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Millicent summer reading raffle winners announced

August 25, 2021 by Staff Writer

Submitted This year, 152 kids and 84 adults/ teens participated in the Millicent Library’s Summer Reading Program. Participants completed reading and learning challenges to collect tickets and enter to win prizes. The more challenges participants completed, the more chances they had to win prizes. On Saturday, 8/21/21, the tickets were drawn. Congratulat­ions to our winners,… [Read More]

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