Want to do your part for the environment in honor of Earth Day? This month, the Buzzards Bay Coalition is seeking volunteers to lend a hand and help clean up two properties on the Acushnet River that will open to the public later this year. On Earth Day, Sunday, Apr. 22, help clean up the… [Read More]
Folk Service
On Sun., 4/22, at 11:00 AM, at the Unitarian-Universalist Church, 71 8th St., New Bedford, a “Leonard Cohen Tribute” will be presented featuring the songs and readings from Leonard Cohen’s six-decade long career as a singer, song/writer, philosopher and performer. ••• 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… [Read More]
Dock-U-Mentary
The Dock-U-Mentaries Film Series continues on Fri., 4/20 at 7 p.m. at Corson Maritime Learning Center, 33 William Street, New Bedford, with Counting Fish, a film by Don Cuddy. Free, accessible. Dock-U-Mentaries is a co-production of New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, the New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center, and the Working Waterfront Festival. New England… [Read More]
Classic Movie Matinee
After successful movie showings during presentations in the summer and winter, the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center will continue the Mayor’s Classic Movie Series, with FREE showings in March and April. Two classic favorites will be shown on Saturday afternoons. • Casablanca: Sat., April 28, at 2:00 p.m. The series continues to add another attraction to downtown… [Read More]
Swan paddleboats
The City of New Bedford and La Gondola, Inc. launched swan paddleboats at Buttonwood Park’s pond on 4/14, offering a fun new recreation activity to one of the city’s most historic and cherished parks. The boats are operated by La Gondola, Inc., which since 2004 also operates swan paddleboats at Roger Williams Park in Providence,… [Read More]
Hospice Volunteers
Fidelis Hospice is looking for caring people interested in bringing their kindness and unique personality to a bedside. We offer an on-line training and ask for a min. 1/hr week. Contact Lisa Regan, Director of Volunteer Services lisa.regan@ fidelishospice.com ••• 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… [Read More]
Community Garden
Have you ever wanted to try a garden but didn’t know where to start? Interested in saving money by growing your own organic vegetables? Want to be part of a “growing green” community? If yes, you are in luck because there are Fairhaven Community Garden beds available at three school locations: East Fairhaven, Hastings Middle… [Read More]
Social Security 101
Are you working? Are you, or have you ever, contributed to Social Security? WOULD YOU LIKE TO RETIRE ONE DAY? You are cordially invited to a session on Social Security 101. Information will include: When are you eligible to receive benefits? How does early retirement affect your benefits? Do you qualify for disability, survivors or… [Read More]
There once was a man from……
By Glenn C. Silva, Neighb News Correspondent The Friends of the Millicent Library announced the winners and awarded prizes at the first ever Limerick Contest at the Millicent Library on April 14. About 35 people gathered for the big announcement and “Cal & the Ukettes” provided music that got some of them singing along and clapping… [Read More]
No one calls for recount in BPW race, so…what next?
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Board of Public Works is still a tie, and no one has filed to have a recount. Would that we were one of the 35 states that just toss a coin. Incumbent Robert “Hoppy” Hobson and newcomer to politics Albert Martin both received 338 votes in the April 2 election,… [Read More]
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