Please join us Mon., 3/25, at 4:30 p.m. on the steps of City Hall in New Bedford on Williams Street to celebrate the 197th year of Greek Independence. Taking its inspiration from our American struggle for liberty and independence, the Greek people raised the Blue and White banner of revolt against the Ottoman Empire at… [Read More]
Weird New England Author Event
The Acushnet Public Library welcomes New England Legends with Jeff Belanger. This multi-media program will take place on Mon., 3/25 at 6:30 pm. This free event will be held in the Library Community Room at 232 Middle Rd, Acushnet, MA 02743. Take a multimedia journey through the history, oddities, paranormal, and just plain weird side… [Read More]
Bird Club Meeting
The Nasketucket Bird Club will be meeting on Thurs., 3/28 at 7 PM at the Mattapoisett Public Library, 7 Barstow St. Member Carolyn Longworth will present “From Bad Hotspot to Good Hotspot: Birding at Egypt Lane.” She will give a brief history of Atlas Tack, the Fairhaven superfund site which went from a dumping ground… [Read More]
Fish fry fund-raiser
The officers and board of directors of the Club Madeirense S.S. Sacramento of New Bedford are pleased to announce the formation of a Vocational Award Committee. This Committee will grant, each year, financial awards to those deserving high school students entering a trade. Join us at our Fish Fry, all proceeds will go for Vocational… [Read More]
Work on sewer main will close streets in North Fairhaven
Press Release The Fairhaven Sewer Department began replacing the sewer main on Pilgrim Avenue this week. We will begin work at the pumping station and proceed to Main Street over the course of the project. We expect the work to be completed by March 27th, weather permitting. The street will be closed to traffic from… [Read More]
WIIA Candidates Night
The West Island Improvement Association will hold its annual canidates’ night on Wed., 3/27, at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30) at the WIIA Community House, 41 Causeway Rd., Fairhaven. Refreshments will be served. Come share your views and listen to the issues. Be sure to VOTE on Monday, 4/1!! ••• Support local journalism, donate… [Read More]
Acushnet candidates night
ACTION will hold its annual candidates night on Thurs., 3/21, at 6 p.m., at the Acushnet Senior Centr, 59 1/2 So. Main St., Acushnet. All candidates have been invited to participate. Candidates will face questions from a moderator and the public. All Acushnet residents are encouraged to attend ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb… [Read More]
Limerick Contest and Workshop
Limericks Are Back! The Second Annual Millicent’s Limerick Contest is open! Entry forms are available at the library, on the library’s homepage (http://www.millicentlibrary.org), or by emailing friendsofmillicentlibrary@gmail.com. The deadline for entries is 5 p.m. April 12. winners will be announced at a party on Saturday, 4/27, at 1 p.m. New this year is a limerick-writing… [Read More]
100 years & going strong, Ellen Martin still simply enjoying life
By Beth David, Editor Ellen Martin insists there is no secret to her long life. “I’m a happy person,” she said on the occasion of her 100th birthday this week. “I had a good marriage, happy home life, two good children and grandson, and I live in a nice place.” She was talking about Fairhaven Village,… [Read More]
BPW has testy exchanges over raises
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Board of Public Works had an evening full of testy exchanges at its meeting on Monday, 3/11. BPW member Robert “Hoppy” Hobson, started right at the beginning, before the meeting even got started, when he said he would not vote to approve minutes from executive sessions going back to October…. [Read More]
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