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From the editor 01-29-26

January 28, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor They did it again.  ICE shot another pro­tester. Alex Pretti was an ICU nurse at a VA hospital. Tell me again how ICE is only going after the worst of the worst. Then take the bag off your head. They said he had a gun, so they named him a terrorist,… [Read More]

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Local Short Films

January 28, 2026 by Staff Writer

The Shepherd Center will be hosting three local award-winning directors, each showcasing their 20-minute short films for us. There will be a Q&A at the end of the evening with all filmmakers. Jan 31, 2026, 7:00 PM, Shepherd Center for the Performing Arts, 34 Center St, Fairhaven, MA 02719 Screenings of three films by local… [Read More]

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Puzzles Attack Vigil

January 28, 2026 by Staff Writer

On February 1 (NOTE date correction), 2006, an act of violence at Puzzles Lounge shook New Bedford and left deep scars—alongside enduring strength, resili­ence, and love. This year marks twenty years since that night, and we are coming together to remember, honor, and rise.  The South Coast LGBTQ+ Network invites you to join us for… [Read More]

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Solidarity Visibilities

January 28, 2026 by Staff Writer

Starting on Thurs., 1/29, at 6 p.m., we will show solidarity every night in the streets to stop ICE. Join us in Fairhaven at the corner of Route 6 and Main Street (near Fairhaven High School) every night until we remove the regime and abolish ICE.  Briing signs, friends, family, and neighbors. Play music, create… [Read More]

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Science Cafe

January 28, 2026 by Staff Writer

Tues., 2/3, 6 to 8 p.m., The Last Round Bar & Grille, 908 Purchase St., New Bedford. Open to everyone. Free, save for the beer!   Engineer Richard Riels, will discuss “Ropeless Lobster Traps; Protecting the Lives of Marine Mammals & the Livelihood of Harvesters.”  Rich is the Executive Director of SMELTS, the Sea Mammal… [Read More]

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Snow Parking Bans

January 28, 2026 by Staff Writer

Acushnet By vote of Town Meeting, parking is restricted, as follows: in water district parking allowed opposite side of hydrants, out of water district parking allowed north side of street running east and west and parking allowed on west side of streets running north and south. Violators subject to being towed away at owner’s expense…. [Read More]

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Cable TV Changes

January 28, 2026 by Staff Writer

Acushnet Acusnet’s local public access channels on the Xfinity/Comcast cable service have changed. • Acushnet Government Public Access Channel (formerly Channel 18): This channel, which broad­casts Town meetings, other local government-related programming, and our community bulletin board system, has moved to Channel 97. • Acushnet Education Channel (formerly Channel 9): This channel, featuring School Committee meet­ing videos,… [Read More]

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Citizen Petitions Deadline 

January 28, 2026 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven will hold its annual Town Meeting on Sat., 5/2/26 in the  audito­rium at the Elizabeth I. Hastings Middle School, 30 School Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719 Citizen’s Petition deadline is noon, Tues., 2/5. Visit https://fairhaven-ma.gov/town-moderator/ For a Citizens Petition form visit: https://fairhaven-ma.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Citizens-Petition.pdf Contact the Town Clerk’s office, 508-479-4023 for information on how to submit an… [Read More]

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NB Bride Demolition

January 28, 2026 by Staff Writer

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing that crews and con­tractors will be conducting demoli­tion work to remove the I-195 viaduct bridge structure in New Bedford, beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, February 2, and continuing for approximately 30 days.  As part of these operations, crews will also be conducting nightly work from Sunday,… [Read More]

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Look Who Made Dean’s List

January 28, 2026 by Staff Writer

An Acushnet resident and a Fairhaven resident made Dean’s List last semester.  Kaci Bieu of Acushnet, MA, has been named to the University of New England’s Dean’s List for the fall semester 2025. Dean’s List students have attained a grade point average of 3.3 or better out of a possible 4.0 at the end of… [Read More]

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