The Fort Rodman Marine Educational Association, d/b/a Low Tide Yacht Club, a non-profit organization located in the Fort Taber Park in New Bedford, is looking for donations of small boats like Sunfish, Hobies, and dinghies that need repair or are no longer used. Our goals is to teach kids how to repair and do maintenance… [Read More]
VFW Dance
The VFW Fairhaven is holding its annual Valentine’s Dance on Fri., 2/14, at VFW Post 2892, 109 Middle St., Fairhaven, 508-997-1707. Featuring entertainment by DJ Silky Smooth at 9 p.m.; light buffet. All are welcome. See ad on back cover. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to download the entire… [Read More]
Three Exhibits
New Bedford Art Museum/ Artworks! Opens Three Exhibitions Featuring Local Artists and Curators Reception: AHA! Thurs, Feb 13, 6–8 p.m. (Snow Date 3/12). Free and open to the public. Light refreshments. To learn more about the exhibitions and concurrent programming visit: newbedfordart.org Excavation: Layers of Meaning Curated by Catherine Carter Adria Arch, Tracy Barbosa,… [Read More]
Book Group
In 1918, as the Great War — World War Oner — was in the early years, the Spanish flu arrived in North America killing 50 million people worldwide and the deadliest pandemic in the world “seconded to the Black Death”. “As Bright As Heaven” by Susan Messier takes place in Philadelphia where 12,191 men, women and children… [Read More]
Census Speaker
The public has two opportunities to hear about the upcoming federal Census and to ask questions about how to complete the form. Census Partnership Specialist Jose Da Cunha will offer the presentations at the Mattapoisett Library, 17 Barstow St., on Thurs., 2/20 at 11:00 am and Tuesday, 2/25, at 6:30 pm. Questions will be addressed such… [Read More]
FHS’s got talent showcases students who sing, dance, play…
The Fairhaven High School PTO held its annual FHS Got Talent show on Friday, showcasing 11 acts by students, who sang, played instruments, told stories/stand-up comedy, and otherwise showed the world the special talents they possess for entertaining people. The annual fund-raiser helps to support the PTO’s programs, such as scholarships, and special programs and… [Read More]
Selectboard_Scott Gordon promoted to sergeant
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Selectboard held a pinning ceremony for Scott Gordon at its meeting on 2/10/20, elevating him to the rank of sergeant. Police chief Michael Myers told the board that Sgt. Gordon has been an excellent patrol officer, and has also excelled as a detective for more than 10 years. The chief… [Read More]
Acushnet holds change of command ceremony for new chief
By Beth David, Editor More than 150 people packed into the Acushnet Senior Center on Sunday, 2/9/20, for a change of command ceremony to welcome new police chief Christopher R. Richmond, and give a fitting send-off to retiring chief Michael G. Alves. So many packed the room, that Fire Chief Kevin Gallagher, the emcee for the… [Read More]
NFIA Santa restored
By Beth David, Editor This Santa Claus climbing in from the chimney is a thing of beauty for all Santa lovers who visit the decorated Benoit Square and North Fairhaven Improvement Association building across the street. The old statue had been showing signs of age, and needed some tender-loving-care. Fiona Marques from Fairhaven High School… [Read More]
Neighb News photographer takes two at NENPA awards Banquet
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven Neighborhood News photographer Glenn C. Silva won two awards at the annual banquet of the New England Newspaper and Press Association’s New England Better Newspaper Competition in journalism on Saturday, 2/8/20, at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel. NENPA represents more than 450 daily, weekly and specialty newspapers in New England, and… [Read More]
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