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Acushnet Town Planner resigns

January 20, 2021 by Staff Writer

By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The first order of business for the Acushnet Selectboard on 1/12/21 was to discuss the resignation of town planner Henry Young Chairperson Kevin Gaspar stated that Mr. Young submitted a letter of resignation effective January 11, 2021, which included a list of 19 bullet points of projects he had been… [Read More]

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Letter: New Year, New Idea 2

January 20, 2021 by Staff Writer

New Year, New Idea: Part 2 I am a firm believer in keeping the public as informed as possible. Except for sensitive material (security, per­son­nel based), I think the public has a right and a need to know what its local government knows.  Sharing information takes many forms. In the community in which I work,… [Read More]

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Letter: Fairhaven Needs Diversity Comm

January 20, 2021 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Needs Diversity Committee There’s a group of people who have been working hard to bring a committee to the town of Fairhaven whose focus would be giving a voice to the voiceless. The Diversity Equity and Inclusion committee has been in the works for the better part of a year. We started as a subcommittee… [Read More]

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Letters: Rogers School Proposal Massive

January 20, 2021 by Staff Writer

Rogers School Proposal Too Massive This letter was sent to the Fairhaven Selectboard The proposal for the Rogers School property is far too massive for that residential area. This is not an urban area and should not be treated as such.  This is a historical area and needs to be on the National Register of Historic… [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven Planning Board

January 20, 2021 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Planning Board NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at 6:30 pm  Banquet Room, Town Hall, 40 Center Street  Fairhaven, Massachusetts  Notice is hereby given that the Fairhaven Planning Board will conduct a Public Hearing at 6:30 P.M. on Tuesday February 9, 2021, remotely from Town Hall, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven, MA. The… [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven ZBA

January 20, 2021 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.  Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts Join Zoom Meeting  https://zoom.us/j/91852217577?pwd=R1RuUjRUcnpsMWNjdzBUQ25XWnJFQT09  Or Join by Phone:1-914-586-3471; PIN 496926416  1. Administrative Appeal by Fairhaven Shipyard – re: 7 Union Street. Street.Seeking reversal of zoning determination by the Town of Fairhaven Building… [Read More]

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Dock-U-Mentary

January 13, 2021 by Staff Writer

New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center’s Dock-u-mentaries series continues with the virtual event, Swimming Upstream: A Book Talk by Mike Foley.  This program will take place over ZOOM at 7:00pm on Friday, January 15th. The event is free and open to the public. To join the ZOOM Meeting, use the link, bit.ly/JanuaryBookTalk.  Swimming Upstream is the story… [Read More]

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MLK Day

January 13, 2021 by Staff Writer

The Gloucester Meetinghouse Foundation Presents The Fifth Annual Celebration for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day On-Line Mon., January 18 at 2pm  The Gloucester Meetinghouse Founda­tion Presents the Fifth Annual Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day called Listening to Genera­tions of Local Voices. The online event will premiere on Monday, January 18, 2021 at 2… [Read More]

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COVID Testing

January 13, 2021 by Staff Writer

The Fairhaven Fire/EMS depart­ment, in cooperation with the Fair­haven Board of Health, will be offering a FREE Covid Test Clinic EVERY SATURDAY for Fairhaven residents and town employees until further notice. Next Dates: Sat., 1/16, 23, 30, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, Fairhaven Recrea­tion Center, 227 Huttleston Ave. WALK-IN ONLY, NO appointments. Visit https://www.fairhaven-ma.gov/fire-department-ems-ema/news/free-covid-19-testing-fairhaven to… [Read More]

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NB COVID testing

January 13, 2021 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 (appoint­ment is required), 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 1/14/21… [Read More]

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