By Beth David, Editor The original destination was Block Island. But when Friday afternoon rolled around, my friend Tori and I had only decided that we wanted to leave from Newport because it’s a shorter ferry ride than Fall River. We still needed to research ferry times, places to visit, etc. So, we just decided to… [Read More]
Donut Factory officially opens in Fairhaven
The Donut Factory opened its second location at 7 Howland Road in Fairhaven on Sunday, 8/4, and offered a free glazed donut to the first 50 customers. Kyle Vicino of Marion was the first customer at 6:10 a.m. and got his free donut, along with a half-dozen to take out. “These are good donuts,” he… [Read More]
Fairhaven EEE threat upgraded to “high risk”
Submitted by the Fairhaven Health Agent The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) announced on August 2 that EEE virus has been detected in mosquitoes collected from Fairhaven, Massachusetts. They Have updated our status to HIGH RISK. The Fairhaven board of Health is requiring a restriction of all outdoor activities from dusk till dawn until further… [Read More]
Acushnet looks to familiar names for interim TA
Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent With the announced departure of Town Administrator Brian Noble at the end of August, the Acushnet Selectboard at their Tuesday, 8/6, meeting discussed how to proceed with an interim TA and whether or not to create a screening committee. Kevin Paicos, who served as interim TA three years ago, attended the… [Read More]
105th Feast has variety of activities
Thousands braved the heat for the 105th Feast of the Blessed Sacrament, the Portuguese feast in New Bedford, last weekend. It is the largest feast of its kind in the world. Entertainment included live music on five stages, carnival rides, lots and lots and LOTS of food and drink, and dancing and lots of meeting… [Read More]
Legal Notice: FY18 CDBG
Town of Fairhaven Notice of Public Hearing FY 18 Community Development Block Grant Town of Fairhaven will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 P.M. on August 19, 2019, Town Hall, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven, MA. The purpose of the hearing is to receive public comment on the performance and outcomes of the Town’s FY2018 Community… [Read More]
Free Concerts
Concerts Under the Stars, Thursday evenings to August 8, 7 to 9 p.m., Town Hall steps, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven. This series of outdoor summer concerts is sponsored by the Fairhaven Improvement Association with the Southern Mass Credit Union and additional sponsorship by local businesses. Bring your own lawn chairs or blankets. Free. In the… [Read More]
National Night Out
Chief Brian Levesque is pleased to announce that the Dartmouth Police Department will join Neighborhoods United and the New Bedford Police Department for National Night Out 2019 and invites residents to attend on Tues., 8/6, from 5-8 p.m., at Ashley Park, Rivet Street, New Bedford Held on the first Tuesday in August, National Night Out… [Read More]
Author event
The Acushnet Public Library welcomes author Cara Robertson on Tues., 8/6, at 6:30 pm to discuss her new book The Trial of Lizzie Borden: a true story. Lawyer and legal scholar Cara Robertson brings new life to this country’s oldest true-crime saga. This book began as Robertson’s senior thesis as a student at Harvard in… [Read More]
Miss Apple Peach applicants
Contestant applications open now through August 9 for the 40th Miss Apple Peach Pageant, on Friday, September 6 The 40th Miss Apple Peach Pageant is seeking contestants! Girls who are interested in competing must reside in Acushnet and be enrolled in high school (grades 9-12) as of September 2019. The pageant format includes casual wear, formal wear… [Read More]
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