Fairhaven Neighborhood News

3rd EyE Finale

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The wild, improbable, magical ride that is “Your New Bedford” celebrates its finale on Thursday, 11/2 “Your New Bedford” is the series of pop-up 3rd EyE Unlimited events that launched last April in the city. It was the recipient of the first-ever “Art is Everywhere” grant, $50,000 awarded by New Bedford Creative on behalf of… [Read More]

Bay Adventures

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When the weather turns cool, there is still plenty to do and enjoy outdoors, and the Buzzards Bay Coalition is here to help you with a few ideas for fall fun. The upcoming Bay Adventures for November offer activities for children and adults, and cover a range of outdoor activities. Each program also will incorporate… [Read More]

Acushnet COVID Testing

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For Acushnet residents  We will be conducting a FREE Covid testing clinic on Saturday, 11/7 from 9am–Noon at the parking lot between the schools, 800 Middle Road Acushnet. Based on the numbers that have come in since last week we fully expect Acushnet to be in the RED for a fourth straight week.  Testing helps… [Read More]

NB Science Cafe

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Do you love science? Do you love  beer?  Whether it’s either, neither, or both…Lift a glass & join our Virtual Café! Tues., 11/10, at 7pm Please join us for a VIRTUAL New Bedford Science Café!  Our guest will be Jonathan Kurtis, MD, PhD, who will discuss “A Promis­ing New Strategy for Combating Malaria.” Last spring,… [Read More]

Vets Lunch To Go

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Veterans Luncheon TO GO, The Fairhaven Council on Aging will be hosting a “Luncheon To Go” for Fairhaven Veterans and their spouses, on Tues. 11/10 from 12:00-12:30 to receive a hot dinner catered from Mac’s Soda Bar. Please Call the Fairhaven COA (508-979-4029) if you would like a dinner. ••• Support local journalism, donate to… [Read More]

Greek on the Go

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St. George Greek Orthodox Church and the Ladies Philoptochos Society of Darrmouth are not able to have the Greek Festival or Holiday Fair due to COVID-19. However, they are sponsoring a fundraiser, “Greek…On The Go,” which offers ome favorite Greek food and pastries for take-out only. Place your orders and pre-pay by Wed., 11/11. Then… [Read More]

Spooky pets join the fun at the animal shelter

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The Fairhaven Animal Shelter held a trick-or-treat event on Saturday, 10/31/20, from noon to 2 p.m. More than 200 people and pets showed up for treats and fun. The Wicked Witch of Fairhaven made an appearance, and treats were available for all the children, two-legged and four-legged alike. Children were also able to pet the… [Read More]

Selectboard chair Dan Freitas walks out of meeting

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By Jean Perry, Neighb News Correspondent Fairhaven Selectboard Chairper­son Daniel Freitas let out a loud exhale as he stood up from the conference table during the 11/2 Selectboard meeting. “I gotta leave,” he said, picking up his bag and grabbing his coat from the back of his chair. “I’m sorry,” he said and then breathed out… [Read More]

BPW discusses member responsibilities/authority

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Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 10/19 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works met with attorney Jaime Kenny about BPW members’ rules and regulations they should follow.  Ms. Kenny joined the BPW meeting via Zoom and introduced herself to the board stating that she is an attorney for many towns and is… [Read More]

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