By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on Monday, 8/13 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works held interviews for Special Motor Equipment Operator, discussed the new employee time clock system and the blocking of beach parking on Causeway Road on West Island. The board interviewed Alex DosSantos and Sean Simonin from the Highway Department about the… [Read More]
Local crew to row in London’s “Great River Race” on Thames
By Beth David, Editor It all started with a rower’s passion, which may be redundant because all rowers have passion, right? Pat Kavanagh, who came to rowing six years ago and got hooked, was surfing around the web looking for new places that he and his crew could row. Last fall, he stumbled on the “Great… [Read More]
Rotary awards second scholarship
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Acushnet taking on opioid addiction with “Purple Army”
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on 8/14, the Acushnet Selectboard discussed the plans for using grant money received the town received under the Green Communities program,12 and heard from Fire Chief Kevin Gallagher about his efforts to fight opioid addiction. The board heard from Building Commissioner Jim Marot regarding the Green Communities… [Read More]
From the editor
By Beth David, Editor Free speech and a free press together are, inarguably, the first pillar of democracy, the most important part of the foundation that allows people to be free. If you can’t speak your truth, if you can’t write your truth, if you can’t shout your opinion from the rooftops, then you cannot… [Read More]
Legal Notice CDBG/Hedge Street
August 16, 2018 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNFICANT IMPACT and NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS Town of Fairhaven, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719 Contact Person: Charles K. Murphy, Sr., Environmental Certifying Officer Telephone: (508) 979-4023 Ext. 2 Fax: (508) 979-4079 TO ALL INTERESTED AGENCIES, GROUPS, AND PERSONS: On… [Read More]
Party for the Ocean
Ocean health and marine science will be front and center at the New Bedford Whaling Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford. Visitors of all ages can celebrate the ocean and learn about marine life at the Museum’s FREE “Party for the Ocean” on Mon., 8/13, beginning at 10 a.m. and running until 3 p.m…. [Read More]
Farmers Market
The new Fairhaven Farmers is now open at 151 Alden Road, Fairhaven. every Sunday 11 a.m.–3 p.m. and will offer all natural beef, eggs, produce, chicken and more. New vendors are joining us every week. Email: allnaturalbeef@comcast.net ••• 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 8/9/18 issue: 08-09-18… [Read More]
Hatch Street Studios
Hatch Street Studios, 88 Hatch St., New Bedford, the Whaling City’s largest artist community, is pleased to announce the free “Second Saturday” monthly event on August 11 from 12:00 to 5:00. Hatch Street Studios will be alive with art and interactive events with the aim of bringing together the artist and neighboring community. The activities… [Read More]
Movie Screening: Love and Bananas
In honor of World Elephant Day, please join the Friends of Ruth and Emily for a free screening of “Love and Bananas,” a heartwarming and hopeful film that exposes the plight of Asian elephants and the people who work tirelessly to save them, Sun., 8/12, 2:30–4:30 p.m., at Co+Creative Center, 137 Union St., New Bedford. … [Read More]
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