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]
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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]
Carter appeal to go directly to SJC
By Beth David, Editor The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has agreed to take up the case of Michelle Carter on Direct Appellate Review (DAR), which means it will skip the state appeals court step and go straight to the SJC. Carter filed her appeal on January 8. The SJC took up the case on March 14…. [Read More]
Day Tripping: Old Sturbridge Village Famliy Farm Fest
By Beth David, Editor Old Sturbridge Village promises a trip back to 1830s New England and the farming life that goes with it. This past Saturday, 4/14, was our second trip to the village (see 3/17/16 issue), and we still did not see it all. We tried to visit different things this year, but made sure… [Read More]
POW-MIA flag on 50-state tour, stops in Fairhaven
The Rolling Thunder motorcycle club wants to make sure that Prisoners of War and those Missing in Action are not forgotten. The group has been taking a POW/MIA flag to all 50 states, and was in Massachusetts in March. The flag was taken to the Fairhaven Police Department, Hastings Middle School, the business of well-known… [Read More]
Fairhaven-New Bedford bridge to close starting April 20
Press Release The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced it will be closing the New Bedford-Fairhaven Route 6 Swing Bridge to vehicular traffic from Friday April 20, 2018 at 8:00 PM until Monday April 30, 2018 at 6:00 AM. The bridge closure is necessary to perform numerous permanent repairs, including structural, substructure, and mechanical… [Read More]
Split vote on BBC land purchase proposal in Acushnet
By Beth David, Editor After some further explanations and assurances by the Buzzards Bay Coalition, the Acushnet Selectboard voted to include an article for a land deal by the BBC on the annual town meeting warrant, 2-1, with Selectboard member Kevin Gaspar voting against. The BBC is seeking $35,000 in Community Preservation funds for the project. … [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals The Fairhaven Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at 6:00 PM in the Town Hall to consider the following petition(s): NEW PUBLIC HEARINGS: 1. Petitioner: Kate Markey & David Cope, RE: 333 Huttleston Avenue, Plot 31, Lot 015, Book 12131 and Page 46…. [Read More]
Friends of Millicent to hold Limerick Prize Party
Celebrate the Limerick Contest Winners! The prizes in the Friends of the Millicent Library Limerick Contest will be announced at a party in the library auditorium at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 14. The winners in six categories will read their winning limericks and receive prizes. Cal Wingate and friends will provide music, and the… [Read More]
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