Statement Regarding Staffing and the Jackson’s Variety Fire Edward Freitas, President, Local 1555 On March 10, five very brave people were honored for rescuing an elderly gentleman from a fire at Jackson’s Variety last month. Without a doubt, had they not been in the right place, at the right time, there likely would have been at… [Read More]
Former Benny’s building getting a facelift
The facade of the former Benny’s building on Route 6 in Fairhaven was torn down last week, beginning construction on dividing the building into three retail spaces. O’Reilly Auto Parts and Family Dollar are going into two of those spaces, the third space has yet to be revealed. The building housed Benny’s for decades, until… [Read More]
From our readers: Vote Keith Silvia
Vote Keith Silvia In the coming Fairhaven town election on April 6th this town will have a great opportunity to effect some real change in the way its governed and provide some financil responsibility in our town government. I believe Keith Silvia’s slogan “Change is in your hands,” hit the nail right on the head…. [Read More]
From our readers: Hodgson needs to go
Hodgson needs to go Recently, in a published letter in response to the letter of the South Coast faith leaders who objected to his secretly reporting churches to the White House for following the tenets of their religions, Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson attempted to justify his actions, but the problems with it are many… [Read More]
Acushnet: Meet Lauren Magalhaes
From Acushnet Fire & EMS Department Facebook Page THIS IS US On February 3, the Acushnet Fire Department started a new feature on its Facebook page to introduce each of their members to the public. This week we meet Lauren Magalhaes. Lauren Magalhaes is new to being an EMT Basic and new to our department…. [Read More]
PJ Keating reps, Acushnet Soil Board members clash at meeting
By Pattie Pacella Neighb News Correspondence The Acushnet Soil Board met on 3/4/20 with PJ Keating representatives, Doug Vigneau, Robert Robinson and Andrew Brewer. The soil board members include Chairperson Robert Medeiros, Conservation Commission representative Merilee Kelly, Selectboard representative Roger Cabral, Fire Chief Kevin Gallagher, Department of Public Works Representative Kathy Silva, Planning Board member… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Acushnet Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals is hereby giving notice that a meeting will be held by the Board on Tuesday, March 24th, 2020 at 6:30 P.M. in the Town Hall Meeting Room located at 122 Main Street. PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. Case #2020.01.21A A continuation on the case of Garrett Soucy, of 5 Williams Street, Acushnet… [Read More]
Legal Notice_Fairhaven Conservation Commission
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, March 23, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts The Fairhaven Conservation Commission will hold the following Public Hearings pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act (M.G.L. c. 131, s. 40) and the Code of the Town of Fairhaven Chapter 192, Wetlands: 1. CON 023-129: 22… [Read More]
Legal Notice_Fairhaven Planning Boadr
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Fairhaven Planning Board Tuesday, March 24, 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 March 24, 2020, in the Town Hall, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven, MA on… [Read More]
Irish Celebration
Irish celebration concert with Austin Burns, Tenor Guitarist, and Michelle Gordon, Pianist. Music Associated with Ireland’s greatest teno John McCormack On Fri., 3/6, 7:30 p.m. (NOTE TIME CORRECTION), at Pilgrim United Church of Christ, corner of Purchase and School Streets, New Bedford. Donation: $15. Accessible. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click… [Read More]
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