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Dear Frankie

August 19, 2026 by Staff Writer

Summer Chores Dear Frankie, Before sum­mer began, my parents and I struck a deal:  I’d earn my allowance by handling chores like taking out the trash, water­ing the garden, and keeping an eye on Ralph, our new puppy, a few days each week. But this summer turned out to be a scorcher, so I’ve been… [Read More]

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Letter_America At a Crossroads

August 19, 2026 by Staff Writer

America at a Crossroads I believe I wrote a letter with a similar title a while back outlining the importance of the 2024 election. I believe it was the intervention of God and the efforts of American patriots Trump won. The great patriot president Ronald Reagan said freedom can be lost in one generation. It’s… [Read More]

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Letter_Select Board Meeting

August 19, 2026 by Staff Writer

Select Board Meeting Feedback Thank you Fairhaven Neighborhood News for the objective coverage of Rick Trapilo and the budget commit­tee candidates (8/13/20 issue) at the Select Board meeting on 8/10/26. It is reassuring to know that some candidates are highly skilled, with proven records, and well-equipped to serve our community.  Most residents know by now,… [Read More]

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Guns ’n Hoses

August 19, 2026 by Staff Writer

IT’S GAME TIME!  The 4th Annual Acushnet Guns ’N’ Hoses Softball Game is this Friday. Come out and support the Acushnet Police & Acushnet Fire Fighters Associa­tion as we battle it out on the softball field. Fri., 8/21 at 7 p.m. at the one and only Pope Park, Acushnet (corner Main and Pope Streets). Bring… [Read More]

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Revolutionary War Encampment

August 19, 2026 by Staff Writer

The Acushnet Historical Society invites the public for a free and live Revolutionary War Encampment, honoring our local history, Sun., 8/23, at the Long Plain Museum, 1203 Main St., Acushnet, 1–3 p.m. Featuring militia from Fairhaven, Dartmouth, Rehoboth performing on-site demonstrations of life in Revolutionary era America, including tin-smithing. Step back in time and experience… [Read More]

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Book Signing

August 19, 2026 by Staff Writer

Local artist, Rafaela Quintin, will sign copies of her book of poems, “The Imperfect Path,” on Sun., 8/23, from 2–4 p.m., at North Star Apothecary, 410 Alden Rd., Fairhaven. Join us for an afternoon of poetry, books, and good vibes. Books will be available for purchase, or bring your cop and get it signed.  •••… [Read More]

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Cape Verdean Music Fest

August 19, 2026 by Staff Writer

Cape Verdean Recognition Music Festival, Sat., 8/22, 3–9 p.m., Stackhouse Fairgrounds (16 Faith St,, Dartmouth, MA 02740). Tickets:  $50 Advance (Grab them early and save!) $60 At the door Visit https://www.cvrcinc.org/blank-5 for tickets Delicious food and drinks will be fully stocked and available for purchase! Don’t wait until the day of—tag your crew, clear your… [Read More]

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Free Concerts

August 19, 2026 by Staff Writer

Acushnet The following events are at the Acushnet Public Library, 232 Middle Road. Visit https://acupl.org Music on the Porch Day Celebrate Play Music on the Porch Day with us, Sat., 8/29. The Jethros will perform from noon to 2 pm under the pavilion (not a porch, but that’s OK!) Summer Concert Series Concerts are held… [Read More]

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Lifeguard Coverage Ends 

August 19, 2026 by Staff Writer

Lifeguard coverage at the Town Beach on West Island in Fairhaven ends on Saturday, 8/22, two weeks before Labor Day, due to budget cuts. The portable toilets will also be removed. The beach parking lot will be open for parking and people may use the beach, but there will be no staff on hand. Use… [Read More]

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Green Lanterns Fund-raiser

August 19, 2026 by Staff Writer

The Fairhaven Green Lanterns have been fundraising this summer for The Phoenix Rail Trail signs, with two signs already generously funded. We are now in our final phase of the campaign for the Shaw Road sign. We will be asking for donations in memory of Marin Stackpole, a beloved, beauti­ful, 17-year-old, who lost her life… [Read More]

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