By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Selectboard did not vote to hire a Town Administrator after interviewing three finalists on 1/29/26. The board interviewed Ian Abreu, a sitting New Bedford City Councillor; Michael Boucher, a long time member of the Acushnet Finance Committee; and Heather Chew, former Acushnet Council on Aging Director. First up was Mr…. [Read More]
Millicent Library holds birthday party for namesake
By Beth David, Editor The Millicent Library in Fairhaven held a 153rd birthday party on Saturday, 1/31/26, for namesake, Millicent “Millie” Rogers. Town benefactor Henry Huttleston Rogers donated the building to the town in 1893 as a memorial to his daughter who passed away when she was 17. The library also kicked off a capital campaign… [Read More]
Acushnet holds Complete Streets info session
By Jonathan Comey, Neighb News Correspondent Road safety takes everyone’s cooperation, and the town of Acushnet is hoping that the power of crowdsourcing will lead to safer streets. On Tuesday, 1/27/26, as the area dug out from the season’s first major snowstorm, a representative from the town and a national consulting firm held an event at… [Read More]
FHS Blue Devils fall to Stang
By Caden Lisa, Neighb News Correspondent The Bishop Stang Spartans hosted the Fairhaven Blue Devils last Wednesday, 1/28/26, at the John C. O’Brian Gymnasium. Bishop Stang held* onto the lead for the remainder of the game after breaking a 14-14 first quarter stalemate. Bishop Stang’s largest lead of the game was during the beginning of the… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Heartbroken Dear Frankie, Celine was the first dog to say hello to me at the dog park. She walked right up and complimented my collar, saying it matched my beautiful brown eyes. I remember blushing and feeling my heart race. Every time Celine came to the park, she would find me to talk or play…. [Read More]
Acushnet worked 72+ hours to clear roads
From Acushnet Selectboard Member, Bob Hinckley, adapted from a Facebook Post I’ve typed out and deleted this multiple times. After last night, I realized something that was pretty enlightening. While I was with Matt last night (The town employee who didn’t even hesitate to help me out), a call came over his walkie in regards… [Read More]
Letter_Eternal Kernels
Eternal Kernels I made popcorn a few nights ago. Consider this: All I had to do was take a flame-resistant bag of corn kernels, follow the “this-side-up” directions, stick it into a microwave oven, press a built-in “popcorn” button, wait for 120 seconds, take it out, open it, and — voilà! — a tasty snack was ready… [Read More]
Legal Notice_Acushnet ZBA
Acushnet Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings The Zoning Board of Appeals is hereby giving notice that a meeting will be held by the Board on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 6:30 PM in the Selectmen’s Meeting Room located at 122 Main Street, Acushnet, MA 02743. • Case #2025.02.24A A case of Ryan Lombard for property… [Read More]
Legal Notice_Acushnet Conservation Comm
ACUSHNET CONSERVATION COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING otice is hereby given that the Acushnet Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the Town Hall Meeting Room, located at 122 Main Street, Acushnet, Massachusetts. • Public Hearing NOI – Meet in the Middle, LLC, Acushnet MA, Map 23 Lot… [Read More]
Legal Notice_Acushnet Planning Board
ACUSHNET PLANNING BOARD In accordance with the Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A Section 9, you are hereby notified of a public hearing. The Acushnet Planning Board will hold a hearing on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., to review a Site Plan Review as follows: Submitted by: Chris Ciano/Meet in the Middle, LLC …. [Read More]
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