By Beth David, Editor Students at the Leroy L. Wood Elementary School continue to wonder about the world around them. Then they are taking those wonderings to learn about the things that made them wonder. It is an “inquiry based approach to learning,” that gets students engaged and excited about learning, according to principal Amy Hartley-Matteson…. [Read More]
NMI welcomes public to open house
By Glenn C. Silva, Neighb News Correspondent Northeast Maritime Institute held an open house for the public on 3/31/2018 from 1-4 p.m at their campus in Fairhaven. The school that opened in 1981 offers two-year associate degree programs as well as continuing education in the maritime fields in over 30 individual courses ranging from Basic &… [Read More]
From our readers
Constituents Day in May for Deaf & Hard of Hearing The Statewide Advisory Council to the Massachusetts Commission to the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MCDHH) invites you, the residents of the Commonwealth, to our annual Constituents’ Day at the State House on Thursday, May 17, 2018 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon in the… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard reviews more budgets, TM articles
By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Selectboard had a jam-packed agenda on Tuesday, 3/3, including budget reviews, Town Meeting article reviews, and two appointments. The board also reorganized, as it was the first meeting after the election. Mike Cioper is the new chairperson, although he wasn’t voted in as such until the end of the meeting…. [Read More]
Acushnet voters ban recreational pot in town with 5% turnout
By Beth David, Editor Acushnet had no contested races at all on the 4/2/18 ballot, but there was a ballot question asking voters to ban recreational marijuana sales in town. Because the town voted to support the sale of marijuana in the statewide election, albeit by a very slim margin, the town needed to hold a… [Read More]
Towns vote on 4/2/18
Fairhaven voters will vote for local offices on Monday, 4/2. The Board of Public Works has three candidates for two seats. Incumbents Robert “Hoppy” Hobson and Keith Silvia, and newcomer Albert Martin. The Board of Health has two people vying for one open seat: former Selectboard member Michael Silvia and Commissioner of Trust Funds member… [Read More]
Homestay Families
Seeking homestay families for summer student visit from Japan, July 28 to August 4, for high school students from Tosashimizu (our Sister City in Japan. We expect five students and a female teacher We provie: orientation for host families; daily activities for weekdays (homestay siblings invited); on-going assistance for hosts’ questions “Make this coming summer… [Read More]
Thrift Store Sale
Heavenly Treasures Thrift Store at First Congregational Church, William Street Fairhaven, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Wednesdays and Saturdays. Half Price Sale on Clothes, Shoes, & Pocketbooks. April 4 to April 28 ••• 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 3/28/18 issue: 03-29-18 PDPromos
YTI Auditions
Your Theatre, Inc. is holding auditions on Friday, March 30 at 7pm, for all roles in the upcoming 2018-2019 Season production of Mauritius by Theresa Rebeck. The performances run from Sep 6 to Sep 16, 2018. Auditions are held in the playhouse located in St. Martin’s Church/Hall complex, 136 Rivet Street at Country Street, in New Bedford…. [Read More]
NFIA Egg Hunt
Sat., 3/31, 9:00 a.m., Livesey Park, Glenhaven Ave., Fairhaven. FREE Annual Easter egg hunt with separate areas for children in different age groups. Find candy eggs in the park and playground and look for specially numbered wooden eggs that can be redeemed for prizes. Visit and take photos with the Easter Bunny. Raffles. Sponsored by… [Read More]
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