By Pilgrim United Church of Christ, Sat., 4/14, at 6 pm, at Pilgrim Church Home, 634 Purchase St., N.B. Ham and Bean Supper with Raffle. Includes potato salad, cole slaw, beverages, strawberry shortcake Donation: $10; children $5. proceeds to benefit church programs. For reservations call ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News at: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=Y6V5ARRYH689G … [Read More]
Job Fair
The SouthCoast Chamber of Commerce, Lifestream, the Greater New Bedford Career Center, Greater New Bedford Workforce Investment Board and Bristol Community College will host the “SouthCoast Job Fair” on Thurs., 4/19, from 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., at Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational-Technical High School, 1121 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford, MA 02745. Admission is FREE for attendees with a… [Read More]
April vacation program
The Millicent Library welcomes children from preschool through fifth grade to a very special program. We welcome Big Ryan back for an April Vacation program on Tuesday, April 17th at 10 a.m. The program should last an hour and will be held in the downstairs Auditorium/Meeting Room. There will be NO regular Storytimes during vacation… [Read More]
Scholarship deadline approaching
The Fairhaven Mothers’ Club invites applications for two scholarships, each for $1,000. The Fairhaven Mothers’ Club Scholarship is for graduating high school seniors planning to study in any field. The Trowbridge/Whitfield Memorial Scholarship is for students planning to study in a medical field. Applicants must be residents of Fairhaven. Applications are available from high school… [Read More]
Sustainability committee announces “Drawdown Challenge”
Press Release The Fairhaven Sustainability Committee invites friends and neighbors to join Team SouthCoast April 4–25 for the Drawdown EcoChallenge www.drawdown.org/ecochallenge: a free, fun and social way to learn about and take action to protect our environment. According to Team Captain, Ann O’Brien, “This is a very cool project! “The website is full of wonderful… [Read More]
Community Garden
Have you ever wanted to try a garden but didn’t know where to start? Interested in saving money by growing your own organic vegetables? Want to be part of a “growing green” community? If yes, you are in luck because there are Fairhaven Community Garden beds available at three school locations: East Fairhaven, Hastings Middle… [Read More]
Volunteer Opportunity
One of life’s most urgent and important questions? What are you doing for others? Please consider joining an active group of Superhero Boomers and volunteer at GiftsToGive a few hours a week. It’s a total DROP-IN! And right on your doorstep in Acushnet. Open for volunteers six days a week 9 am–5pm on Mon, Tue,… [Read More]
Winter temps don’t scare away beach clean-up volunteers
By Beth David, Editor Even with temperatures in the 30s, and feeling colder with the wind chill factor, volunteers trekked out to area beaches to clean up trash and debris that got washed up over the winter. The West Island Improvement Association held its very first annual Earth Day cleanup on Saturday, 4/7, and got about… [Read More]
Union Wharf project gets help from NB Vocational Students
By Beth David, Editor The Marine Safety Terminal project at Union Wharf in Fairhaven got some help from a unique, mixed crew of town workers and students to get the job done this week. Harbormaster Timothy Cox said that the grant money, just under $100,000 was not quite enough to run electrical, water and sewer to… [Read More]
Selectboard does not vote to support appointed Town Clerk
By Beth David, Editor In the first meeting after the election, the Fairhaven Selectboard reorganized, voting to make Daniel Freitas chairperson on Monday, 4/9. The board’s long time tradition is to rotate the chair position every year. And, although that decision was unanimous, board members were split on the issue of changing the Town Clerk position… [Read More]
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