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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]

Filed Under: Latest News, Selectboard

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]

Filed Under: Acushnet, Latest News

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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Local musician James Gagne convicted of indecent assault

August 25, 2021 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor In the very first jury trial since the pandemic, Fairhaven resident and local celebrity James Gagne was convicted of indecent assault and battery on a person over 14. Judge David Sorrenti sentenced Mr. Gagne, 39, to two years in the Bristol County House of Correction, with nine months to serve in jail… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

August 25, 2021 by Staff Writer

Showing Your Feelings Dear Frankie,  I am not what you would call an emotional dog. I grew up in a quiet family that didn’t feel it necessary to communicate everything you thought or felt. We didn’t wag our tails a lot, bark much, or dance around when one of us came home. It never occurred… [Read More]

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Fairhaven Schools 2021 Bus Schedule

August 25, 2021 by Staff Writer

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Filed Under: Latest News, Legal Notices

Acushnet news and events

August 25, 2021 by Staff Writer

Annual Cruise Night Join us in the center of town at Parting Ways, for Acushnet’s 11th annual Cruise Night, Thurs., 8/26, 5–8 p.m. Dance to music by “The Klassics,” check out fabulous classic cars, enjoy great food from our vendors. Sponsored by the Town of Acush­net and the Acushnet Celebration Committee. The COVID testing trailer… [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven ZBA

August 25, 2021 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts Public Hearing In-Person in Banquet Room  or via Zoom  Join Zoom Meeting  https://zoom.us/j/94115137952?pwd=MXpoVWpKTFBEUmluT1pWSCtiVzJCQT09  or call 1-929-205-6099  Meeting ID: 941 1513 7952  Passcode: 361259  1. Administrative Appeal by Fairhaven Shipyard re: 7 Union… [Read More]

Filed Under: Legal Notices

From the editor 8/19/21

August 18, 2021 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Oh no, is summer really almost gone? School starts in just a couple of weeks.  At least we have some fun events to report on, and to give you the heads up on, too. Our cover story is one of my very favorite events to cover, the annual Teddy Bear parade…. [Read More]

Filed Under: Opinions

NFIA Music Night

August 18, 2021 by Staff Writer

Sun., 8/22, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., Benoit Square, opposite 267 Adams St., Fairhaven. Come to Benoit Square in North Fairhaven to enjoy a performance by Eddie and the Exciters, a classic car cruise, food, and dancing in the streets! Sponsored by the North Fairhaven Improvement Association. Free. For more information visit the Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/NfiaNorthFairhavenImprovementAssociation/… [Read More]

Filed Under: Events

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