The Leroy L. Wood School in Fairhaven surpassed its goal to feed 100 families this Thanksgiving. The students collected enough food to feed 137 families, which requires 24 items each, for a total of more than 3,000 items collected and donated to the Shepherd’s Pantry in Acushnet. Organizers filled up two full size pickup trucks… [Read More]
Turkey trotters brave record cold for charity
Thanksgiving Day in Fairhaven saw a record-breaking 16 degrees, but that did not stop about 400 runners from joining the annual 5K Turkey Trot on 11/22/18, benefitting the Shepherd’s Pantry. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News at: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=Y6V5ARRYH689G Click here to download the entire 11/29/18 issue: 11-29-18 FootballGame
Bikers show up despite cold for Lions toy & food drive
By Beth David, Editor The wind and rain on Sunday morning, 11/25/18, subsided just in time for the annual food and toy drive organized by the Acushnet Lions. Twenty-six motorcycles showed up in the cold and through wet streets to escort the truck, donated by NWD, Inc., from the Rivers End Cafe to the Shepherd’s Food… [Read More]
Local woman publishes memoir about faith and grief
Press Release by Sharon Wood Ladle Full of Love It has been a wild fantastic ride — I’m talking about life here. With all of the joy and love and hope and excitement, there is also pain and grief and sorrow and disappointment. But for me, I continue to come through the tunnel full of joy… [Read More]
Book Fair to showcase authors, house tour to showcase homes
Millicent Library Book Fair Press Release The third annual Millicent’s Book Fair, at the Millicent Library, 45 Center St., Fairhaven, on Saturday, Dec. 8, will welcome visitors to the Old Time Holiday Fair with free coffee at 9:30 and a chance to meet local authors and buy signed copies of their books. Visitors will also… [Read More]
From our readers: Thank you to the Turkey Trot
Thank you to the Turkey Trot for donation If you were driving down Green St. in Fairhaven, by Cushman Park’s running track before 8 a.m. on Thanksgiving morning, you undoubtedly witnessed a bunch of runners shivering in the cold. Why, you ask, would they subject themselves to the coldest Thanksgiving on record instead of being… [Read More]
Ladder one to the rescue
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Acushnet welcomes new officer
The Acushnet Police Department is proud to introduce our newest Full-Time Police Officer, Adam Hebert. Officer Hebert graduated from the MPTC Reading Regional Police Academy’s 29th ROC on November 15. Officer Hebert excelled at the academy and was recognized as the top academic performer in his class!! After a long six-month academy, Officer Hebert began… [Read More]
Legal Notices: Fairhaven ZBA
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings The Fairhaven Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at 6:00 PM in the Town Hall, Banquet Room, to consider the following petition(s): NEW PUBLIC HEARINGS: 1. 108 Sycamore Street (cont’d from September 10, 2018 & November 7, 2018) Variance requested to… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven CPC
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS: CPC Wednesday, December 20, 2018 at 6:30 pm Banquet Room, Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS FOR CPA FUNDING The Fairhaven Community Preservation Committee will conduct Public Hearings to review 5 of the 10 applications for CPA funds that the CPC is considering for recommendations to Annual… [Read More]
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