By Beth David, Editor The town of Acushnet held a Veterans Day ceremony at the Veterans Memorial on Main Street, that included a little speechmaking, the release of doves, and patriotic songs on Veterans Day, 11/11/19. A scheduled flyover by a Coast Guard helicopter was cancelled due to “mechanical difficulties”, said Selectboard chairperson Roger Cabral, who… [Read More]
Town Meeting says “aye” to all
By Beth David, Editor Fairhven Town Meeting members passed all articles, including bylaws changes, at the Special Town Meeting on Tuesday, 11/12/19. TM members. The article, that would have funded preliminary design/ engineering work for a public safety facility at the G. Bourne Knowles property, was passed over, so it did get discussed or voted on…. [Read More]
BPW discusses Livesey Park sign; grease traps
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 11/4, the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed grease build up from the Pasta House restaurant, and signage at Livesey Park. Superintendent Vincent Furtado explained to the board that the owner of the Pasta House could not make it to the meeting and would attend… [Read More]
West Island Improvement Association starts “Wall of Fame”
By Beth David, Editor The West Island Improvement Association began a new tradition, starting a “Wall of Fame,” that will honor people who have made large contributions to the island and the association. The first recipients received their statues and accolades at the annual Feast of Thanks on 11/9/19, a members event held every November. Terry… [Read More]
Cat rooms at Fairhaven Animal Shelter get new tile
The Fairhaven Animal Shelter received a donation of new tile floors for the cat rooms recently. “We want to thank the folks at Tile Craft in Fairhaven,” wrote Animal Control Officer Terry Cripps in an email to the Neighb News. “They not only donated all of the materials but the labor for the new tile… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard one step closer to TA choice
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard is one step closer to finding a new Town Administrator. At its meeting on 11/12/19, board members heard from the chairperson of the TA Screening Committee, Leslie Dakin, and consultant Kevin Paicos. Mr. Dakin stated they had 23 resumes to screen for the position. They weeded it… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Conservation Commission
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, November 25, 2019 at 6:30pm 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 023-102: 8… [Read More]
Jewelry Sale
At Mattapoisett Public Library, 7 Barstow St. Gather up your bangles, baubles and bows, and donate them to the Friends of the Mattapoisett Library for their Annual Jewelry and Accessory Sale. Donations of jewelry (even broken items), beads, single earrings, scarves and purses can be left at the library’s circulation desk during business hours. The… [Read More]
Mattapoisett Road Race
Calling all runners!!! Haven’t signed up for one of the most beautiful scenic races around? The mile & 5K (or do both and make it a half marathon) is on Sat., 11/9 at 9 a.m. and 10:15 a.m., at The wharf. While running in one of the most beautiful towns around, you can ALSO raise… [Read More]
Toys for Tots
Saturday November 9, 2019, 6:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Fairhaven VFW, 109 Middle St., Fairhaven Bring a toy for FREE admission to a night full of music, featuring the band “Concept” from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. and the AC/DC tribute band “Who Made Who” and “Hardwire” from 9:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Snacks by the… [Read More]
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