After getting approval from the Fairhaven Selectboard (see 6/27/19 issue), Kyle Bueno wasted no time getting the gay pride rainbow flag hanging in the archway at town hall before the end of June, which is Gay Pride month. On Friday, 6/28/19, more than 40 people showed up for a short program to show support for… [Read More]
While we were gone
We did not publish for two weeks for our summer break. Here’s a little bit of what happened while we were gone. Homecoming Day Fair The rain held off for Fairhaven’s 43rd annual Homecoming Day Fair on Saturday, 6/29/19 in the center of town. A bit of a sprinkle later in the afternoon sent… [Read More]
Cape Verdean parade recognizes CV heritage
New Bedford held its 47th annual Cape Verdean Recognition Parade on Saturday, 7/6. The procession and fair at the end celebrate Cape Verdean heritage and more than 150 years in the region. Parade Marshal Gail Fortes led the parade from Buttonwood park to the Cape Verdean Veterans’ Memorial on Purchase Street, downtown. ••• Support local… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard continues wage comparisons
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Tuesday, 7/16/19, the Acushnet Selectboard discussed comparison communities, led by Selectboard member Kevin Gaspar. He stated that he used the information sent to the board by Town Admnistrator Brian Noble and produced a bit more data from surrounding communities for a total of eight communities that… [Read More]
From our readers: Imagine FHS being built
Imagine FHS being built I guess when you enter an age, the concept of reflection becomes a trait. In simplistic terms, it’s looking at life in the rear view mirror. I have finally accepted this. One trip back in time I wish I could do is going back to Fairhaven High School as it was… [Read More]
From our readers: Serve-A-Thon Helps Needy
Serve-A-Thon helps needy Improving our effort to help fund and support the Salvation Army and Mobile Ministries in the Greater New Bedford area is our goal for 2019. These two groups work tirelessly and heroically to serve the needy and homeless in our region. For the past four years, we’ve conducted a yearly Serve-A-Thon that… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Acushnet ZBA
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, August 6, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. in the Town Hall Meeting Room located at 122 Main Street. PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. Case # 2019.08.06A A case on Joseph Sebastiao, of 63 Club Avenue,… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven ConCom
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, July 29, 2019 at 6:30 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 023-073: 38 Camel… [Read More]
Taste of Mattapoisett
For over 60 years, The Mattapoisett Woman’s Club has helped young people in their educational pursuits. In its fund raising efforts, the Mattapoisett Women’s Club invites you to its 16th annual “Taste of Mattapoisett” on Tues., 7/16, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. under the big tent near the Mattapoisett Town Wharf. Come enjoy delectable… [Read More]
Concert Series
The Acushnet Public Library is celebrating summer reading with a variety of programming highlighting the statewide theme “A Universe of Stories.” We are all connected through stories and the library hopes to build on this sense of community and engage young people and adults throughout the Greater New Bedford area in the summer and beyond!… [Read More]
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