By Beth David, Editor Cathy Melanson has had a good run of it, lots of fun, and lots of memories, but now, she says, it’s time to pack up the spatula and move onto the next thing. Well, maybe let’s not pack up that spatula quite yet. Emma Jean’s Cupcake Factory and Ice Cream Shoppe, which… [Read More]
Fairhaven candidate statement: Hurley
FAIRHAVEN TOWN CLERK: Carolyn Hurley Vote to elect Carolyn Hurley as your Town Clerk on Monday, April 1st, 2019. Your vote counts. I bring experience and a passion for our Town. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to download the entire 3/21/19 issue: 03-21-19 EllenMartin
Fairhaven candidate statement: Malaspino
FAIRHAVEN PLANNING BOARD: John Malaspino My name is John Malaspino (I go by Jay) and I am interested in returning to the planning board as a write-in candidate. There are three positions on the ballot and I am running a write-in campaign for the two- year term that was vacated by Nicholas Carrigg. I have… [Read More]
EHMS student Brooke Boucher in Project 351 ambassador
Press Release Elizabeth I. Hastings Middle School eighth-grader, Brooke Boucher, has been helping those in need in our local community through her own personal efforts. Now, she has the chance to make a difference on the State level through Project 351. Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision of the Beloved Community, Project 351… [Read More]
Everybody’s Irish on St. Patrick’s Day, especially in So. Boston
Boston held its 118th St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Sunday, 3/17/19 in South Boston. People from all over the country and the world traveled to Boston to see the parade. More than once, people said that even though they weren’t Irish, everyone in South Boston was Irish for the day. ••• Support local journalism, donate… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard hears more budgets, gives thumbs up to TA
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard continued to review FY20 department budgets at its meeting on 3/19. Board member Kevin Gaspar was absent. Technology Director Chris Olive r explained what his department had accomplished in 2018, including Wi-Fi in Town Hall and the Parting Ways building, and access control. He said they were… [Read More]
From our readers: Irregularities in Hodgson’s Office
State Auditor finds financial irregularities in Sheriff Hodgson’s Office On February 13, 2019 the Office of the State Auditor (OSA) published the results of a performance audit of the Bristol County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO). In four separate findings, the OSA noted financial irregularities, most with the handling of ICE-related matters. Readers can find the full… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Public Schools
Fairhaven Public Schools Annual Budget Hearing on the FY’20 Budget Fairhaven High School Bernard F. Roderick Library 12 Huttleston Ave Wednesday, April 3, 2019 • 6:30 p.m. PLEASE NOTE: DATE CHANGE ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to download the entire 3/21/19 issue: 03-21-19 EllenMartin
Legal Notice: Fairhaven ZBA
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday, April 2, 2019, 6:00 p.m. Banquet Room, Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts 1) 62 Grandview Ave. Special Permit for a Home Occupation. (cont’d from March 5, 2019 meeting) 2. 145 Chestnut Street – 198-18: Variance request for side lot setback less than 10’ in a RA district… [Read More]
New Bedford Half Marathon this Sunday
City of New Bedford Press Release One Sunday, 3/17/19, thousands of runners will participate in the 42nd Annual New Bedford Half Marathon. The race is hosted by the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, a New Bedford-based fraternal organization, and the City of New Bedford. The course is a challenging one that includes two major hills,… [Read More]
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