St. Joseph School, 100 Spring St., Fairhaven, will host a one-day Mattress Fundraiser on Sunday, September 15th, from 10am–5pm. The gym will be transformed into a mattress showroom. For information about the sale, go to bit.ly/beds4stjoseph19. There will be 25 different mattress styles on display in all sizes and styles, priced below retail. Adjustable power… [Read More]
YTI production: “The 39 Steps”
Your Theatre, Inc. director Lawrence R. Houbre, Jr. of New Bedford has cast several Southcoast area actors in the comedic spoof of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1935 thriller The 39 Steps by John Buchan and adapted by Patrick Barlow, the opening major attraction of YTI’s 73rd season. Madcap spoof of Hitchcock’s 1935 thriller! The play is presented with only… [Read More]
Plant Sale
Annual Plant Sale Friends of the Mattapoisett Council on Aging, is excited to sponsor our Third Annual Plant Sale on Sat., 9/14, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Join us on the lawn of the Mattapoisett Library, 7 Barstow St., for great deals on perennials, houseplants and small trees! Don’t miss out on this year’s… [Read More]
Author Event
The Wareham Historical Society will host a program with author Beth Luey, author of At Home: Historic Houses of Eastern Massachusetts, on Mon., 9/16, at 7 p.m., Methodist Meeting House, 495 Main St., Wareham, MA 02571. Admission: Members free, Non-members $2.00 The Fairbanks House in Dedham is the oldest house in Massachusetts. It is plain —… [Read More]
From The Editor
I have been trying to figure out how to address an issue that has been playing out on Facebook. Part of me wants to keep it on Facebook and not bother my print and email readers with it. But, I have always been honest with my readers, so I am deciding to address it here. … [Read More]
Apple-Peach Fest draws crowds despite threat of rain
Acushnet held its 40th annual Apple-Peach Festival this weekend at the Long Plain Museum on Main Street. The rain mostly held off for the event, but they did get a sprinkle on Saturday. Vendors said Saturday’s crowd was kind of light, but Sunday was pretty crowded. The event features lots of interesting vendors, food booths,… [Read More]
Selectboard hears from Hacker Street residents about parking
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Selectboard made it through a very long agenda at their meeting on Monday, 9/9, and heard from residents on a number of issues. Residents of Hacker Street had previously asked for no parking signs, and due to some sort of “communication problem,” as described by Town Administrator Mark Rees, the… [Read More]
BPW increases water & sewer rates, hires garage supervisor
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Tuesday, 9/3, the Fairhaven Board of Public Works interviewed candidates for Highway Department Garage Supervisor, and voted to approve new Sewer and Water rates. BPW Superintendent Vinny Furtado explained that he and BPW Chairperson Brian Wotton and Highway Superintendent John Charbonneau interviewed seven candidates for the… [Read More]
Last Ride Home: Stephen Almeida retires from Fairhaven FD
By Beth David, Editor The word “overwhelming” came from the mouth of Stephen Almeida a lot on Friday, 9/6/19, as he looked out at the group of his fellow firefighters who gathered to wish him a happy retirement. Mr. Almeida’s “Last Ride Home,” took him from Fire Station 1 in Fairhaven to his home on Abbey… [Read More]
Storm capsizes the Compass Rose, bogs down others
The remnants of Hurricane Dorian came our way in the form of a nor’easter, bringing wind gusts of 37 MPH over the weekend, and more than two inches of rain. Two boats sank at their moorings in Round Cove in Fairhaven and the Compass Rose capsized in North Cove on Saturday 9/7. The Fairhaven Harbormaster… [Read More]
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