By Jean Perry, Neighb News Correspondent The Fairhaven Selectboard discussed the Rogers School project at both its 6/30 and 7/13 meetings, ultimately deciding not to void the Purchase & Sale agreement…yet. At the 6/30 meeting, all three board members voiced their frustration that developer New England Preservation & Development (NEPD) failed to adequately meet the milestone… [Read More]
COVID-19 update
By Beth David, Editor Massachusetts has continued to see a decline in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths, prompting Governor Charlie Baker to increasingly allow more businesses to open up, putting Mass. in the third phase of its four-phase approach to re-opening businesses. Restaurants are now able to have indoor seating, although they have strict, reduced occupancy… [Read More]
Acushnet officer assaulted responding to July 4 party
Acushnet Police Department Press Release On Saturday, July 4, 2020, at approximately 11:46 p.m., Acushnet Police were dispatched to the area of 21 Nye’s Lane for fireworks being lit off in the area. The first responding officer located the source of the complaint. As the officer was concluding his investigation and speaking with the homeowner, a… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard welcomes David Wojnar back
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard had a quick meeting on 6/30, the first after the election. They re-organized the board and welcomed David Wojnar back to the board. He last served as a Selectboard member in 2016, after 18 years on the board. Board member Kevin Gaspar, began the meeting by introducing… [Read More]
Acushnet’s Ladder 1 lights up for July 4
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From our readers: Keith Silvai and the election
Keith Silvia and the Election First, my congratulations both to Keith and his son Danny and his hard working supporters. He accomplished what many said couldn’t be done. From the outset, no disrespect to Charlie Murphy, even Keith said he was an honorable man. The issue is he was a spender. Keith drew a clear… [Read More]
From our Readers: Answer the census
It’s important to answer the census Do you realize how important it is to be counted in the 2020 Census? According to the Census.gov web site, Census data guide how more than $675 billion of federal funding is distributed to states and communities each year. There is a lot at stake for us locally and regionally…. [Read More]
Legal Notice: Acushnet ZBA
Acushnet Zoning Board of Appeals The Zoning Board of Appeals is hereby giving notice that a meeting will be held by the Board on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at 6:30 P.M. at the Ford Middle School located at 708 Middle Road, Acushnet. The following hearings will be conducted at this meeting. PUBLIC HEARINGS 1 Case #2020.07.28A… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Conservation Commission
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, July 27, 2020 at 6:30pm Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts To Access Meeting Remotely: https://zoom.us/j/97566438850?pwd=aDM1ZmhXZnFGamd0a2JVbEhiWkpudz09 or CALL 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 975 6643 8850 Password: 289604 The Fairhaven Conservation Commission will hold the following Public Hearings pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act (M.G.L. c. 131, s…. [Read More]
Acushnet election this Saturday
This Saturday, 6/27, Acushnet voters will go to the polls to vote for local town officials. The hours for the election are 10–2. There are no contested races in the election. Selectboard chairperson Roger Cabral is not running for re-election. Former Selectboard member David Wojnar is on the ballot. ••• Support local journalism, donate to… [Read More]
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