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Candidate statement: Fairhaven Housing Authority

March 25, 2020 by Staff Writer

Carol Alfonso Hi, I’m Carol Alfon­so. I am a candidate for the Fair­haven Housing Authority’s vacant seat. I have been a resident of Fairhaven for four years. As a board member I will work diligently with the Housing Authority Board. The Fairhaven Housing Authority faces many challenges and I feel like I would be a… [Read More]

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From our readers: Voting for Charlie Murphy

March 25, 2020 by Staff Writer

Voting for Charlie Murphy I wanted to let you know that I will be voting for Charlie Murphy for Selectman in this year’s local election in Fairhaven*. Here’s why: Charlie believes in the power of leadership over showmanship. Charlie isn’t going to be the select­man pounding the table and demanding answers. He prefers diplomacy and… [Read More]

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From our readers: Pray for deliverance

March 25, 2020 by Staff Writer

COVID-19: Pray for deliverance Subject: The Coronavirus, pray for deliverance. I don’t mean to minimize the seriousness and the impact of the Coronavirus but what strikes me is the way many Americans have reacted. I wonder how many Americans have prayed and called upon God for deliverance. We as Americans should get on our knees… [Read More]

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Acushnet Selectboard holds emergency meeting

March 25, 2020 by Staff Writer

By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard held an emer­gency meeting  on Friday, 3/20/20, at 10:00 a.m., to discuss the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic and the town’s response to it. Chairperson Roger Cabral was attende the meeting remotely; board members david Desroches and Kevin. Gaspar were in the meeting room along with Town Administrator Julie… [Read More]

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From the Editor: Keep your distance!

March 25, 2020 by Staff Writer

I really was hoping that by now, everyone would be on board with the social distancing and taking this thing seriously. But, no. People are complaining that they can’t get their nails done, their hair colored, or buy new clothes. C’mon, suck it up. This is easy compared to what our parents and grandparents went… [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven Planning Board

March 25, 2020 by Staff Writer

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Fairhaven Planning Board Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at 6:30 pm   Banquet Room, Town Hall, 40 Center Street  Fairhaven, Massachusetts  Notice is hereby given that the Fairhaven Planning Board will conduct a Public Hearing at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday April 14, 2020, in the Town Hall, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven, MA… [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven ZBA

March 25, 2020 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at 6:00 p.m.  Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts 1. 166 Dogwood Street: Elizabeth David. 198-21 (C): Variance request to extend a non conforming structure, not 5’ from property line.  2. 260 Main Street: Raymond J. Oliveira.198-16:Special Permit for an in-law apartment above… [Read More]

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We’re all in this together, Chapter 2

March 22, 2020 by Staff Writer

First, let’s go with some helpful info for those who are stuck at home, have no work, and need to keep the kids occupied. Audible for kids (https://www.audible.com/ep/kids-audiobooks) is offering free service while school is out.  Sesame Street (https://www.sesamestreet.org) continues to be a fabulous resource for parents and kids, as always. They even have printable… [Read More]

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We’re all in this together, Chapter 1

March 20, 2020 by Staff Writer

The COVID-19 virus is now in 160 countries and territories. There are 190 countries and territories in the world. So, it’s pretty much everywhere.  Here in Massachusetts, the governor has mobilized the National Guard to assist local municipalities. The state has up to 2,000 National Guard members who will support requests from state agencies for… [Read More]

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Fiddle Time

March 19, 2020 by Staff Writer

Fri., 3/20, 7 p.m. Join us for a FREE livestream concert online New Bedford Symphony musicians Peter Zay (cello) and EmmaLee Holmes-Hicks (violin) bring to you an evening of fiddle music to help brighten your spirits during this tough and uncertain time. Peter will even bring his guitar for the occasion, accompanying EmmaLee on a… [Read More]

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