Sun., 4/1, at 6:00 a.m., Ft. Phoenix, south end of Fort St., Fairhaven The Fort Phoenix parking lot will open at 5:00 a.m. so worshipers may gather for the annual Easter Sunrise Service sponsored by the Interchurch Council of Greater New Bedford. The service takes place near the cannons and will begin at approximately 6:00… [Read More]
Cannabis Forum
The International Cannabis Physicians’ Association presents the 2018 Cannabis Forum at the New Bedford Public Library, 613 Pleasant St., on Wed., 4/4, from 5–8:30 p.m. Featuring top physicians in the cannabis community. They will speak on such topics as Opiate Addiction, pain management, ailment-specific strains of cannabis, licensure, and the different facets of being an… [Read More]
Teen Art Exhibit
The New Bedford Art Museum/ ArtWorks! announces the annual exhibition of the Teen Artist Internship Program in its Heritage Gallery beginning April 4th, 2018. Now in its 14th year the Teen Artist Internship Program (TAIP) is an exciting opportunity for young, talented, artists from local schools to connect and gain hands-on mentorship from established, professional… [Read More]
From the editor
By Beth David, Editor This week it’s OMG, how did I do THAT time. Geesh. I made the dumbest trio of mistakes in the story on the John Cooke lecture in last week’s issue (see page 3). Now, mistakes happen, and there are lots of reasons for them. I maybe didn’t hear something right, missed… [Read More]
Fairhaven promotes one to captain, two to lieutenant
By Beth David, Editor The auditorium of the Fairhaven Tall hall was all smiles and accolades on Monday, 3/26, for the pinning ceremony for one new captain and two new lieutenants in the Fairhaven Police Department. The re-organization of the department, which has been in the works for a couple of years, creates more steps in… [Read More]
Corrections, clarifications on John Cooke, Fairhaven’s Pilgrim
By Beth David, Editor The Neighb News made a number of critical errors in last week’s story, John Cooke history lesson does not settle burial question. (Please see Editor’s letter on page 2.) In the most glaring error, the article mis-characterizes the importance of a photograph shown by local lecturer and local historian Christopher Richard. The… [Read More]
Selectboard holds off on Town Clerk vote
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Selectboard held off on voting whether or not to support a Town Meeting (TM) article that recommends switching the Town Clerk position from elected to appointed. At its meeting on Monday, 3/26, the board heard from the Town Clerk Study Committee and members of the public on the proposed change…. [Read More]
Kids don’t let the dark scare them for flashlight egg hunt
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Recreation Center hosted 76 children and their adults fot the 15th annual Flashlight Egg Hunt. The cold weather forced the event indoors this year, with children and parents scouring the gym floor for numbered eggs that corresponded with their registration numbers. The event also included pictures with the Easter Bunny… [Read More]
Towns vote on Monday, 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]
Acushnet News: Voters to decide pot question
Acushnet precincts all vote at Ford Middle School on Monday, 4/2/18 Acushnet voters will go to the polls on Monday, 4/2, to vote for all town offices. This year, all voters in all precincts will go to the same place to cast their votes. Polls open at 10 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. In a… [Read More]
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