38th annual, on Mon., 9/3. Kids run 9 a.m.; walk, 9:30 a.m.; 4.1 mile run, 10 a.m. Start and finish at Ford Middle School, 708 Middle Rd., Acushnet. Entry fee $20 online up until 9/2; $15 for Acushnet residents, ages 13-18 and 65+; $30 day of race. $5/kids. Register online at http://jbrace.com Division awards: Top… [Read More]
WIIA Breakfast
LAST ONE, DON’T MISS IT! Breakfast Buffet, Sun., 9/2, West Island Community Center, 41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven, 8–11 a.m. By the West Island Improvement Association. Includes scrambled eggs, pancakes, fruit, cereal, coffee and juice. $8 adults, $4 children under 12. Tickets at door. Accessible. Up The Hill Boutique will be open selling West… [Read More]
Beach Clean-up
Pope Beach Sand Clean-Up, Sat., 9/1, 9 a.m. (Rain date, 9/2), 98 Manhattan Ave.Fairhaven, MA 02719, 41.629374, -70.877721 Clean-Up Bags Will Be Provided. To help with the team effort: mindfully bring your own gloves, rakes and shovels; these will NOT be provided! Plan your day and enjoy the beach afterwards! For any questions, please email:… [Read More]
Tuesday is Primary Day in Massachusetts
The statewide primary elections will be held on Tuesday, 9/4. Polls will be open from 7 a.m.–8 p.m. Deadline for an absentee ballot is 5 p.m., August 31. If you are not sure of your polling place contact your local clerk’s office: In Fairhaven, 508-979-4023, Ext. 3; in Acushnet, 508-998-0200, Option 2; New Bedford Election… [Read More]
Free Job Training
Free Machine Technology & Advanced Manufacturing Training. The Greater New Bedford Workforce Board in Partnership with Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School (GNBRVTHS) are making available a training program that is consistent with the goals and philosophy of the Baker-Polito Administration’s Workforce Skills Cabinet. Area residents from Dartmouth, New Bedford, Acushnet, Lakeville, Fairhaven,… [Read More]
Calling All Contestants
Scholarship Competition looking for contestants. Miss Bristol County Miss South CoastMiss Fall River Scholarship Competition to be held October 20th, 6:00pm at Matthew J. Kuss Middle School, Fall River. If you are ages 18 up to 25, live in, work, or go to school in Mass. and you need scholarships for your education, are a… [Read More]
AARP Smart Driver Course
The AARP Smart Driver Course, offered by AARP Driver Safety, is the nation’s largest driver safety course and is designed especially for drivers age 50 and older. By taking the AARP Smart Driver Course you’ll learn the current rules of the road, defensive driving techniques, and how to operate your vehicle more safely in today’s… [Read More]
From the Editor
By Beth David, Editor Well, good news and bad news: It’s Labor Day weekend. That means the OLOA Feast (see page 4), with the best malassadas on planet earth, yes planet EARTH! But it also means that summer is pretty much over, sniff, sniff. The kids went back to school this week, and, no, I… [Read More]
Mattapoisett wins Best Over All award at Fairhaven Fire Muster
By Beth David, Editor According to organizers, the ninth annual Fire Muster hosted by the Fairhaven Fire Department had the best turnout ever. Teams competed for trophies in a variety of events unique to firefighting, such as dry hose and wet hose events, sprinkler turn-off event, and a bucket brigade. Three district teams from Dartmouth competed,… [Read More]
Recycle checkers get message at residence of former official
By Beth David, Editor By now, most residents in Fairhaven know that the recycle carts are being checked by several people who are being paid with a state grant to the Health Department. The purpose of the “Recycle IQ” program is to eliminate contamination in the carts. That means, to make sure the carts only have… [Read More]
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