Foxwoods Trip Sat., 3/30/19 from 9 a.m.–7 p.m Join the Fairhaven Village Militia as they host their annual trip to Foxwoods Casino. Tickets are $30 each and includes non-stop bus ride, $10 slot play, and free buffet or $10 restaurant meal voucher. Raffles will also be held on board the bus during the trip. The… [Read More]
Barn Sale
St. John Neumann Parish is Sponsoring their “ONE DAY ONLY Barn Sale” Taking place RAIN or SHINE at the St. John Neumann Parish Barn, next to Cathedral Camp on Rt. 18/Middleboro Road, E. Freetown, on Sat., 3/30, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Take Exit 8 (Chace Road Exit) off Route 140. Free Admission. A… [Read More]
NB Science Cafe
New Bedford Science Café, Tues., 4/2, 6–8 p.m. “Are Robots Stealing Our Jobs? What to be scared of, and what not.” The New Bedford Science Café is pleased to announce that our next guest will be robotics engineer Peter Haas, the Associate Director of the Humanity Centered Robotics Initiative, Brown University. Greasy Luck Brewpub, 791… [Read More]
Call for Artists
Call for Artists The New Bedford Historical Society and the Frederick Douglass Memorial Committee are pleased to announce a Request for Proposals to recognized artists, artisans, or artist-lead-teams to create a permanent original artwork of a young Frederick Douglass (1818-1895). The goal of the sculpture is to celebrate the life of Frederick Douglass through the… [Read More]
Spring is here, ready or not (mostly not)
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Selectboard supports two new firefighters for FY20
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Selectboard discussed the General Operating Budget and approved budgets for both the water and sewer enterprise funds at its meeting on Monday, 3/25. About 12 members of the Fire Department showed up to show support for adding two full time firefighter/paramedic positions requested by Chief Timothy Francis and Deputy Chief… [Read More]
EHMS holds career day for all students
By Glenn C. Silva, Neighb News Photographer/Correspondent Elizabeth Hastings Middle School held its annual College/Career day on Thursday, 3/21, featuring more than 40 speakers from a variety of professions and colleges. The day focused on giving students the opportunity to learn first-hand about the many college and career options available. The guidance department organized speakers in… [Read More]
Local elections in Acushnet and Fairhaven this Monday, 4/1
Acushnet and Fairhaven will hold elections this Monday, 4/1, for local seats. Both towns have contested races for Selectboard. Polling Places Polling places for Fairhaven’s town elections are: Precinct 1, Town Hall; Precincts 2 & 3, Hastings Middle School; Precinct 4, Fairhaven Fire Station; Precincts 5 & 6, Recreation Center. Polls are open from 10… [Read More]
FHS holds lockdown drill with first responders
Press Release The Fairhaven Public Schools held a safety drill as part of a professional development training on Thursday, March 21. School administration in collaboration with Town first responders planned the drill over the course of several months. The goal of the simulation was to test the internal systems and protocols within the schools as… [Read More]
Route 6 traffic re-routed while firefighters fight car fire at A&A
Fairhaven Fire Dept. Press Release Mechanics making repair to a commercial box truck sparked a blaze at A&A Auto at 196 Washington Street (Route 6) in Fairhaven on Wednesday, 3/27/19, at about 4:45 p.m. When fire crews arrived they found heavy flames coming from the vehicle that was parked in front of the auto dealership… [Read More]
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