Fri., 2/12, 10 a.m.–noon, Carvalho Farm, 201 Shaw Road, Fairhaven. Join our work party at Carvalho Farm for some winter maintenance on this beautiful property in Fairhaven. We will be picking up trash/debris, removing old fencing, cutting multiflora rose (invasive plant species) and conducting several controlled burns of brush piles on the property. We will… [Read More]
LGBTQ Film Series
The New Bedford LGBTQ Winter Film Series returns in 2021 in a new virtual format, with a slate of popular movies chosen to inspire conversation about relationships and other topics relevant to the LGBTQ community. The event is made possible by funding and support from Mass Humanities. This year, fans are asked to watch the… [Read More]
Virtual Concert
“Soloists for Scholarships” is a virtual concert offered by the Tri-County Symphonic Band and will be live streamed at 3:00 PM on Sunday, February 14, 2021. The purpose of the concert is to shine the spotlight on four local organizations that offer scholarships to music students: The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra, The Southeast District Massachusetts… [Read More]
Chamber Music
“From Russia With Love,” Release Date: February 13, 4 p.m. What better way to celebrate winter than a troika of Russian beauties? Shostakovich hits a playfully tart bull’s-eye with his first String Quartet (1938), composed after the huge success of his Fifth Symphony reinstated the composer in official favor. Rachmaninoff’s beloved Vocalise, arranged for viola… [Read More]
Free Food Boxes
The New Bedford Police Department is partnering with the Mass. Military Support Foundation (MMSF) and New Life Church to provide FREE FOOD BOXES to New Bedford residents. The Farmers to Families Food Boxes contain 32 pounds of perishable and nonperishable food items including fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy products and meat products. Distribution will be… [Read More]
Free Political PR
The Neighb News will give all candidates for townwide public office in Fairhaven and Acushnet a chance to get their message out. You may submit an article of approximately 500 words, with a picture, and we will publish at no charge before the election. Please contact the Neighb News as soon as possible so we… [Read More]
Fairhaven Scholarship
A $1000 scholarship recognizing a graduating Fairhaven-resident high school senior planning to pursue post-secondary education at an accredited institution of higher learning will be awarded by the Fairhaven Historical Society. The scholarship honors Enrique Goytizolo’s dedication to preserving the history of the Town of Fairhaven and his vital and long-time leadership role with the Fairhaven… [Read More]
Self Guided Tours
Looking for a way to keep the whole family entertained during February vacation? Fill up your free week with self-guided, outdoor activities that are centered at The Sawmill in Acushnet but can be done at any nearby nature reserve (260-plus listed on DiscoverBuzzardsBay.org) or in your own backyard. In lieu of in-person events, the Coalition… [Read More]
From the editor: 2/11/21
Well, it truly is the end of an era. Jackson’s Variety, which operated for 50 years, and was Buster’s before that, is gone from the Fairhaven landscape. The building had a devastating fire last year, and the building requires extensive rehabilitation to be usable again. The family decided that they were all close enough to… [Read More]
Jackson’s sold, iconic sign taken off building
By Beth David, Editor A little variety store has been in that spot for 70+ years, but last year, on 2/3/20, Jackson’s Variety, which had occupied the space for more than 50 years, suffered a devastating fire. The damage meant tens of thousands of dollars in renovations. The Jackson family decided it was time to sell…. [Read More]
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