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From our readers: Get to know your elected officials

December 9, 2020 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven: Get to know your elected officials The small town has a dilemma. In cities like New York, Boston…even Providence and New Bedford you have the luxury of voting and being able to hide. However in Fairhaven we vote and we run into you at Stop and Shop; we see you at school pick up;… [Read More]

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From our readers: Political Signs Stolen

December 9, 2020 by Staff Writer

Political signs stolen three times We recently moved into our home on Fort Street in Fairhaven and have enjoyed becoming a part of this beautiful, historic, waterfront town.  Our neighbors are wonderful; walking to the Post Office, Library, Town Hall and Fort Phoenix has been great; seeing the harbor every day heaven! BUT (You knew it… [Read More]

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Fairhaven ZBA

December 9, 2020 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/95108313775?pwd=bHBscDE1N2QzTjJYU2pxTnRTLzV2UT09 or  call 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 951 0831 3775 Passcode: 085731 1. Administrative Appeal by Fairhaven Shipyard – re: 7 Union Street. Seeking reversal of zoning determination by the… [Read More]

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Fairhaven ConCom

December 9, 2020 by Staff Writer

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, December 21, 2020 at 6:30pm  Town Hall, 40 Center Street  Fairhaven, Massachusetts  To Access Meeting Remotely:   https://zoom.us/j/99492395052?pwd=MURQMHRobjJXOWlXS0wwZ0oxVzM3dz09  or CALL 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 994 9239 5052  Passcode: 083758  The Fairhaven Conservation Commission will hold the following Public Hearings pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act (M.G.L. c. 131,… [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Acushnet ZBA

December 9, 2020 by Staff Writer

Acushnet Zoning Board of Appeals The Zoning Board of Appeals is hereby giving notice that a meeting will be held by the Board on Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 at 6:30 P.M. via Zoom Meetings:  Join Zoom Meeting:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83297986217?pwd=dk4rUk5pY0loQXUveXBCSjJOMzB3UT09  Meeting ID: 832 9798 6217  Passcode: 480063  One tap mobile  +13126266799,,83297986217#,,,,,,0#,,480063# US (Chicago)  +16465588656,,83297986217#,,,,,,0#,,480063# US (New York) … [Read More]

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From the editor 12-3-20

December 2, 2020 by Staff Writer

Oh, Fairhaven Selectboard, you are the gift that keeps on giving…that is if you consider it a gift to be totally embarrassed by your elected official who’s a big manbaby…um…local guy… not that guy in the White House (48 more days!!!!). But I digress. Selectboard Chairperson Dan Freitas actually told board member Bob Espindola that… [Read More]

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Town Might Lose WCVB Channel 5

December 2, 2020 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Comcast subscribers received an email on November 20, notifying them that WCVB Channel 5 would no longer be available in the line-up as of 12/22. The channel is an “out-of-market” ABC station. Because ABC6 is also available, Comcast noted in its email that all national program­ming would be available. Fairhaven is part of the… [Read More]

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FAYB Tree Sale

December 2, 2020 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Acushnet Youth Base­ball Christmas Tree Fund-raiser, Pope Park Champions Field, Acushnet. Mon.–Fri., 5–9 p.m.; Sat. & Sun., Noon–9 p.m., (check FAYB Facebook page for changes in schedule). Featuring trees, wreaths, hot cocoa, cookies, and more. Pictures with Santa at home plate on Saturday and Sunday (only).  Accepting cash or check only. Masks required. Practice… [Read More]

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Fire Victims Fund

December 2, 2020 by Staff Writer

The City of New Bedford along with community partners including the Inter-Church Council of Greater New Bedford have established a relief fund for the families displaced by a fire that destroyed three homes on Washburn Street on Thanksgiving Day. The fund has been established at First Citizens’ Federal Credit Union, and 100% of donations will… [Read More]

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NB COVID testing

December 2, 2020 by Staff Writer

Free daily testing for all Mass. residents is available at the Whale’s Tooth Parking Lot, 532 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford, every day (no appoint­ment necessary), 10 a.m.–4 p.m.; call 401-654-4679 with ques­tions; for other sites in NB, visit https://www.newbedford-ma.gov/health-department/covid-19-resources-2/ ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to download the entire 12/3/20… [Read More]

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