A TRIBUTE TO COMMEMORATE WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH Westport Women Taking Care of History, Written by Jenny O’Neill and Betty Slade “It is striking how many women have been leaders in the effort to preserve Westport’s history. This series of profiles celebrates the contribution made by Westport women towards historic preservation, whether through documentation, education, building… [Read More]
Easter Bunny Drive Through
Sat., 4/3 (raindate 4/4), 1 p.m. Due to Covid, the North Fairhaven Improvement Association will not be hosting the Easter Egg Hunt this year. However, NFIA will host the Easter Bunny. Come Out to Welcome the Easter Bunny & friends as they drive through town! Beginning and ending at Benoit Square/Oxford School. NORTH FAIRHAVEN START… [Read More]
NB Science cafe
Tues., 4/6 at 7:00 pm –Please join us for a VIRTUAL event Our guest Brad Chase, a senior marine fisheries biologist with the Mass Division of Marine Fisheries, will discuss “The Herring are Running: Migratory Fish Restoration in Massachusetts.” For decades, Brad has closely monitored river herring, American eels and rainbow smelt in our rivers… [Read More]
Acushnet COVID Testing
Covid testing in Acushnet: • Saturdays from 9 a.m.–noon in the parking lot behind the Council on Aging (59 South Main Street) using our trailer We have witnessed a decline in the Saturday attendance and this change allows us to adjust our staffing level. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to… [Read More]
Farmers Market
Fans of farmers markets can continue purchasing local food throughout the winter at Coastal Foodshed’s New Bedford Winter Farmers’ Market. The Market is open every Saturday from 10am – 2pm at the Buttonwood Park Warming House (1 Oneida St, New Bedford, MA 02740) from now until April 24 The Winter Market has several vendors offering… [Read More]
From the editor 4/1/21
Oh, no, it was all a mixup. Well, no, that’s a good thing. It was just such a good laugh… Anyway, last week I told you about a rumor that we are shutting down..we are NOT. Turns out it’s one of the other weeklies, one of the real estate books that is no longer publishing… [Read More]
Bijou’s new owner looking to give it new life
By Beth David, Editor Julio Barbosa likes big, old buildings. So it’s no surprise he was seriously attracted to the old Bijou Theater building on Main Street in North Fairhaven. He started working on the building, then he had to stop. And that’s about where the story starts to veer off into two directions. Mr. Barbosa… [Read More]
School Committee candidates face the questions
By Beth David, Editor Three candidates vying for two seats on the Fairhaven School Committee answered questions at the candidates night on 3/15 sponsored by the North Fairhaven Improvement Association and Fairhaven Government Access TV-Channel 18. The questions were posed by Fairhaven High School student Elizabeth Edminster, and the evening was moderated by NFIA president Pauline… [Read More]
Fairhaven votes on Monday
Fairhaven’s annual town elections will be held this Monday, 4/5/21. Polls are open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. There are four contested races in Fairhaven. Selectboard incumbent Bob Espindola faces challenger Lisa Plante; Tree Warden incumbent G. Bourne Knowles faces challenger Don Carlos Collasius. School Committee has three candidates running for two seats, with… [Read More]
Selectboard holds off on signing TM Warrant
Jean Perry, Neighb News Correspondent During the Selectboard’s 3/22/21 meeting, Interim Town Administrtor Wendy Graves told the board to hold off on closing and signing the Annual Town Meeting Warrant after the meeting was postponed to June 12. This has also led to a revision to the FY22 budget and Town Meeting calendar, making the new… [Read More]
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