The winner of the National Book Award for Fiction, “The Friend,”, written by Sigrid Nunez, is the next book chosen by Millicent Library’s Book Group. The author tells the story of a woman grieving for the death of a dear friend inherits her friend’s 180-pound Great Dane. The book is “an unforgettable exploration of loss,… [Read More]
Don’t get tangled up
Donate all unwanted and broken holiday lights to reduce the amount of tanglers in our waste. Simply take to one of four drop-off bins in Fairhaven: Council on Aging/Senior Center, 229 Huttleston Ave.; Fire Dept. 146 Washington St.; NFIA building, 267 Adams St.; Hoppy’s Landing, 69 Goulart Mem. Dr. The bins will remain in place… [Read More]
Seeking classmates
The reunion committee for the Fairhaven High School graduation class of 1960 is searching for contact information for the following classmates: Cynthia (Fleming) Bradley, Ann Bumpus, Carolyn (Shumway) Marshall, Joyce (Avila) Osborne, James Arruda, Barbara (Ellis) Lear, Kathie (Langlois) Rounds, Janet (Martin) Benjamin, Gerard Dumoulin, Mary Ann (Bartlett) Kovalchic, Joyce (Holmstrom) Picard, Margaret (Justley) Bartholomy, Louise (Valladoa) Selkowe, David… [Read More]
Christmas Sing-Along
Pilgrim United Church of Christ will present a Christmas Concert/Sing Along during their 10:00 a.m. Sunday morning service on December 15. Corner of Purchase and School Streets, New Bedford. Everyone welcome. Accessible Austin Burns, choir director, has planned this special program. Mr. Burns is a native of Georgia and graduated from the New England Conservatory… [Read More]
Polish Food Sale
Polish Food Sale: Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 235 North Front Street, New Bedford, 10am- 1pm, Sat., Dec 14. Frozen stuffed cabbage, pierogi, cabbage soup, kielbasa and blessed Oplatek wafers. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here for this week’s issue: 12-12-19 BenoitSqSanta
COA Holiday Party
Mon., 12/23, 12:15 p.m. lunch. 1:00 p.m. musical entertainment, at Acushnet Senior Center, 59 1/2 S. Main St., Acushnet. Tickets: $4/per person. Join us to celebrate the holiday season with lunch (deli sandwiches) and musical entertainment by Country Flavored featuring rhythm guitar, lead guitar, vocals, and pedal steel guitar. ••• Support local journalism, donate to… [Read More]
Moby-Dick Marathon/FREE
Join us for the annual readathon of America’s most iconic novel, Moby-Dick. An experience you don’t want to miss, you’ll relive the famous, action-packed narrative and be transported back in time on the search for the elusive white whale. In addition to the main event, the Whaling Museum hosts two mini-marathons on January 4: a… [Read More]
Benoit Square Lighting has just the right touch of cold
The North Fairhaven Improvement Association held its annual sing-along and lighting of Benoit Square on Friday, 12/6, and Mother Nature dished out just a tad of precipitation and just the right amount of cold to make it feel like winter, but not feel too harsh. A little snow on the ground from the storm a… [Read More]
Acushnet Lights up for the season
A couple of hundred people showed up for Acushnet’s annual lighting and sing-along, that even Santa attended, on Sunday, 12/8/19, at the fire station. Fire Chief Kevin Gallagher greeted the “happy, spirit filled crowd,” and introduced the Ford Middle School Chorus, which led the crowd in song. Chief Gallagher let the crowd know that he… [Read More]
BPW discusses new Tinkham well, and permit tracking
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 12/2 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed the replacement of the Tinkham Lane well, and an issue with a recent driveway waiver. First the board discussed the third payment due to Dankris Builders Corporation for the water well being constructed at the Tinkham Lane… [Read More]
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