Rochester Country Fair, Thurs.– Sun., 8/16–19, at the Rocchester Country Fair Grounds, 65 Pine St., Rochester, MA 02770. Lots of new things this year, including a beer and wine garden from 5–9 p.m. No pets allowed (except service animals). Family friendly events include livestock show, petting zoo, live music, tractor pulls, antique tractor show, craft… [Read More]
Albee’s Seascape at Marion Art Center
Edward Albee’s “Seascape,” winner of the 1975 Pulitzer Prize, is now playing at the Marion Art Center. This two-act dramedy is about a retired couple enjoying a day at the beach when they meet a “sea creature” couple. Director Kate Fishman has cast Camerin Bennett as Sarah, Scott Fishman as Charlie, both from Marion; Tristan McCann… [Read More]
Host a Japanese visitor for two days
A taste of Japanese culture. You could have a Japanese reference person in your home for two days in September. This would be a significant part of the Grassroots Summit which will take place in Seattle, Washington, in September. Based on the Whitfield-Manjiro relationship the summit alternates each year between Japan and the USA. After… [Read More]
Fairhaven High School Tour
FHS Tour Due to popular demand, Fairhaven High School has allowed the Alumni Association to conduct one last tour of the 1906 building on Mon., 8/20, at 1 pm. We will meet in the Rotunda at the main entrance of the school on the Huttleston Avenue side of the building. Tour the “Castle on the… [Read More]
Music Night & Car Cruise
The North Fairhaven Improvement Association brings you Music Night with Eddie and the Exciters, and Car Cruise in Benoit Square, on Sun., 8/19, from 5–8 p.m. Food, great music, fun cars, and dancing in the streets. Sponsored by the Fairhaven Cultural council and Southern Mass Credit Union. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb… [Read More]
Meat Raffle
Meat Raffle, at West Island Improvement Association Community House, 40 Causeway Road, Fairhaven, on Fri., 8/17. Doors open at 6 p.m. BYOB ••• 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 8/16/18 issue: 08-16-18 USCG Eagle
Monday Morning Fun: Punch & Judy
Monday Morning Fun at the Visitors Center with Professor Slapstick’s Punch & Judy Show Mon., 8/20, 9–11:30 a.m., program at 10:00 a.m. Fairhaven Visitors Center, 141 Main Street, Fairhaven.. A fun morning for kids aged 5 to 12 and their parents or guardians on the lawn of the Visitors Center. Play old fashioned lawn games… [Read More]
USCG Tall Ship “Eagle” opens to public in New Bedford
By Beth David, Editor The USCG Cutter Barque “Eagle’ floated into New Bedford harbor with local politicians on board and crowds gathered in all the good places to see it glide through the hurricane barrier to the State Pier. As it passed by Fort Phoenix, the Fairhaven Village Militia shot off the Fort’s cannons in salute…. [Read More]
US Coast Guard Band performs in Fairhaven
The United States Coast Guard band, a 55 piece ensemble, played patriotic songs and popular classics, both instrumental and vocal pieces, at a free concert on Saturday, 8/11/18, at the Hastings Middle School gymnasium. The band was in the area for the arrival of the USCG Cutter Barque Eagle, which was open to the public… [Read More]
Selectboard meeting gets testy over Hoppy’s Landing fees
By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 8/13, The Fairhaven Selectboard tabled a discussion on parking fees at Hoppy’s Landing, but not until after it got testy between the board and members of the Marine Resources Committee. What seemed to be at issue was the MRC not getting the materials in time to have a… [Read More]
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