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From the editor: 2/4/21

February 3, 2021 by Staff Writer

Well, that snowstorm fizzled for us, but it was a doozy for anyone not on the coast. We had some pretty respectable wind and wind gusts, too. Trash day got pushed out one day, so everyone had their bins out. They got knocked over, covers got blown open, stuff was flying everywhere. But, we didn’t… [Read More]

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Winter Places Popups

February 3, 2021 by Staff Writer

Special Winter Places pop up in New Bedford Press Release The New Bedford arts community and creative businesses, along with a host of others, have big plans to put some sizzle into your winter this year. #NBfestive Winter Places will pop-up at various hot spots throughout downtown New Bedford’s Seaport Cultural District: places where residents… [Read More]

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Acushnet COVID testing

February 3, 2021 by Staff Writer

We are very pleased to announce a regular schedule of Covid testing in Acushnet.  Fridays from 10 a.m.–noon in the parking lot behind the Council on Aging (59 South Main Street) using our trailer (see page 12) Saturdays from 9 a.m.–noon at the elementary school gym This schedule will be used through the end of February… [Read More]

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For Black History Month

February 3, 2021 by Staff Writer

Meet Elizabeth Keckley Meet Elizabeth Keckley: Seamstress to Mary Todd Lincoln. In 1868, Elizabeth (Lizzy) Hobbs Keckley published her memoir Behind the Scenes or Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House. This revealing narrative reflected on Elizabeth’s fascinating story, detailing her life experiences from slavery to her successful career as First… [Read More]

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Fishing Heritage Center

February 3, 2021 by Staff Writer

New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center remains closed to the public this month while we work on the installation of our new, permanent exhibit, More than a Job: Work and Community in New Bedford’s Fishing Industry. This exhibit will feature a replica working deck, scallop dredge, galley table, bunks, historic images and footage, and more than sixty… [Read More]

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Light-A-Light Success

February 3, 2021 by Staff Writer

The FHS Alumni Association Board of Directors is very appreciative for the generous donations that were made by our alumni and friends of Fairhaven High School that made our 36th annual fundraiser a great success. We received $25,851 from 500 donors which was the second best year that we have had. The average donation from… [Read More]

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“The Magazine” Features FNN Editor

February 3, 2021 by Staff Writer

“The Magazine,” a public access video magazine that runs on Fairhaven Community Media, features Neighb News editor Beth David in its latest episode.  Description: In This episode we visit Beth David, publisher/editor of The Fairhaven Neighborhood News. Beth talks about her long journey in the world of journalism. For more info Contact Producer David Fauteux… [Read More]

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Call For Artists

February 3, 2021 by Staff Writer

Deadline February 5   #NBfestive will launch on AHA! Night February 11. For six weeks, residents and visitors will be encouraged to “warm up, chill out, shop small and eat local,” with outdoor activities in downtown NB.  If you are an artist or performer interested in participating, please email Margo Saulnier at artsnewbedford@gmail.com.  ••• Support local… [Read More]

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FBI warns of vaccine scams

February 3, 2021 by Staff Writer

Press Release PORTLAND, Maine: U.S. Attorney Halsey Frank is cautioning the public to be extremely skeptical of un­solicited offers to purchase COVID-19 vaccines. Federal, state and local agencies have received complaints about scammers capitalizing on demand for the vaccine to access individuals’ personally identifiable information such as Social Security numbers, and money, using various schemes…. [Read More]

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Ford Middle School alum shows set design at alma mater

February 3, 2021 by Staff Writer

From Acushnet Public Schools Facebook Page So proud of our alumni and a big thank you for giving back! On January 27th we had the first-ever Virtual Artist Visit attended by Ford Middle School staff and students with Anthony Frietas, FMS alum and Broadway scenic designer. He told us all about his career and how… [Read More]

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