TOWN OF ACUSHNET There will be an Annual & Special Town Meeting held on Saturday, June 20, 2020, at 10:00 A.M. at the Ford Middle School in the Auditorium, 708 Middle Road, Acushnet, MA 02743. Roger A. Cabral, Chairman Kevin Gaspar, Sr. David Desroches BOARD OF SELECTMEN FNN, 6/11/20, 6/18/20 ••• Support local journalism, donate… [Read More]
BLM Acushnet March
Black Lives Matter protest and march, Sat., 6/13, at 11 a.m., Acushnet Town Hall, 122 Main St. Meet at Town Hall for speakers and then march along South Main Street into Fairhaven. Please wear a mask and practice physical distancing at this event. This is an event to support the Black community. We will have… [Read More]
New Bedford Outdoor Dining
New Bedford’s restaurant reopening advisory group, co-chaired by City Planner Tabitha Harkin and local businessman and restaurateur Stephen Silverstein, has released guidelines outlining outdoor dining which begins in Massachusetts including New Bedford on Monday, June 8, available at https://www.newbedford-ma.gov/health-department/city-guidance-on-reopening-of-dining-establishments/. Restaurant reopening begins with outdoor dining and appropriate social distancing. Playgrounds will also reopen with social… [Read More]
Virtual AHA! Pride
2nd Annual AHA! Pride goes VIRTUAL! After a break-out inaugural year, AHA! Pride is happy to announce that we are bringing the block party experience directly to your home. Curated and coordinated by the Queer Arts Council of New Bedford, in partnership with AHA! and the South Coast LGBTQ+ Network, this year’s AHA! Pride Digital… [Read More]
Pride Month events
The spirit of Pride lives on this summer, even if we can’t be together in person to celebrate what makes the South Coast LGBTQ+ community so vibrant and so special. We are celebrating Pride all month long beginning with a series of joyous Pride Day events: a “Show Your Pride” social media event, an online… [Read More]
OLOA Feast Canceled
From the OLOA Facebook page It is with a sad heart that I write this post to notify public that the Our Lady of Angels feast in Fairhaven which is held on Labor Day weekend will be canceled due to COVID-19. Our main concern is that our members and patrons stay safe and healthy. This… [Read More]
Mosquito Control
The Fairhaven Health Department reminds all residents to contact Bristol County Mosquito Control to ensure all properties have been properly sprayed for mosquitos. As we reflect on last year’s problematic encounter with EEE, our awareness must be heightened during the upcoming summer months. A note from Bristol County Mosquito Control: Residents can find information on our website www…. [Read More]
NB Bulky Item Pick-up
For Bulky Items/Appliances: Challenges posed by COVID-19 have resulted in a backlog of pickups for Bulky items. As a result, property owners may continue to bring (3) bulky items per week to the Transfer Station at 1103 Shawmut Ave. Starting Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020, thru June 30th, 2020, the Transfer Station will be open for… [Read More]
Protect Fish Habitats
Protecting Fish Habitat Helps Put Food on Your Table Healthy habitats are productive habitats. They provide food and shelter for fish and help to maintain sustainable fish populations and fisheries that produce the seafood that we all love and depend on. Everyone benefits when marine habitats are protected from the effects of fishing. Read our webstory… [Read More]
From the Editor 6/11/20
Well, we had an election. And we had an upset (see page 4). Challenger Keith Silvia beat long time Selectboard member Charlie Murphy. We wish Charlie well in his next endeavor, I’m sure he will remain visible through all his other activities in town. And we wish Keith good luck in his new role. My… [Read More]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 678
- 679
- 680
- 681
- 682
- …
- 931
- Next Page »
