What’s in a name? Explore identity, roots, heritage and bygone New Bedford at Through a Portagee Gate, a play adapted by Patricia A. Thomas from the memoir by Charles Reis Felix. Culture*Park Theatre’s production of Through a Portagee Gate will be presented at the Zeiterion Theatre in New Bedford, Thursday, May 31, at 7:30pm. Tickets,… [Read More]
BPW Recount Scheduled
The vote recount for the tie in the Board of Public Works race will be held on Tues., 5/29, at 5:30 p.m. in the Fairhaven Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center St., Fairhaven. ••• 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 5/24/18 issue: 05-24-18 BlessBikes
Healthy Aging Fair
In celebration of Older Americans Month, Coastline Elderly Services, Inc. in collaboration with the Fairhaven Council on Aging, will host its annual Healthy Aging Fair on Wed., 5/30, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Fairhaven Recreation Center at 227 Huttleston Avenue in Fairhaven. Over 70 vendors will display information and provide education on… [Read More]
Author Event: Michael Tougias
The Acushnet Public Library welcomes New York Times Best Selling Author of Finest Hours Michael Tougias for talk on Wed., 5/30 at 6:30 pm. This free event will be held in the Library Community Room at 232 Middle RD, Acushnet, MA 02743. In this multimedia presentation based on his recently published book, Above & Beyond:… [Read More]
Gubernatorial Forum
The New Bedford Democratic City Committee is hosting on Sunday, May 27, 2018 an OPEN FAIR from 9:30 .A.M. to 11:30 A.M. and a Gubernatorial Candidates Forum from 12:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. at the Zeiterion Theatre, 684 Purchase Street. This Forum is designed to inform South Coast voters, especially New Bedford City Voters-, of… [Read More]
Blessing of the bikes roars through town
This year’s Blessing of the Bikes had a smaller than usual showing due to the weather. The initial date was changed due to rain, and the rescheduled ride was held under threatening skies. Still, 175 bikes showed up for the annual event which started at Fort Phoenix, went by St. Joseph Church for the blessing,… [Read More]
Encampment and Memorial Day Parades on tap for weekend
This weekend is Memorial Day weekend, and the beginning of summer festivities. Fairhaven and New Bedford both host parades on Monday, and the annual spring encampment will be held at Fort Phoenix. Also see pages, 5, 8, 9 and 22 for more activities. Flag raising at Fort Phoenix Boy Scout Troop 52 will raise the… [Read More]
Benac Painting finds home in town hall
By Beth David, Editor Friends and family of Al Benac were joined by Fairhaven town employees and members of the public for the dedication of a portrait photograph of Mr. Benac that will be displayed in the town hall auditorium. On Wednesday, 5/16, a group of about 35 attended the unveiling of the photo taken by… [Read More]
Rain dampens, but does not stop, Herring Festival
By Beth David, Editor With an abbreviated schedule of events, and a few exhibits moved under the tent, the annual Herring Festival managed to delight and aw despite the rain and cold on Saturday, 5/19/19. Held at The Sawmill, a property owned and managed by the Buzzards Bay Coalition, the event included nature shows and music… [Read More]
Southcoast Hospitals Groups donates to Fairhaven FD
Press Release Southcoast Health has donated technology to the Fairhaven, Westport and Newport, RI, ambulance services, so that heart attack victims can rapidly receive the emergency intervention they need. Each town will receive monitors that allow paramedics to transmit 12-lead EKG results from the ambulance to Southcoast hospitals, enabling cardiologists to determine if a patient… [Read More]
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