The 2019 Albert F. Ford Middle School Festival of the Arts will be held on Thurs., 5/2, from 6:30–8:30 p.m., 708 Middle Road. Join us at our annual celebration of art and music in our school, including exhibits of art works by F.M.S. students in grades 5–8, Art Club, Media Club, Art Award winners, and… [Read More]
Stop the FCC from defunding PEG
Stop the FCC from defunding local public access stations, PEG (Public, Education, Government). These are the channels that allow the towns to record and run all government meetings; allow the schools to run sports and other school events; and allow members of the public to tape and run their own shows. Find more information at… [Read More]
Tour Guides
If you are interested in a fascinating piece of local history, come join us to pass this information to the hundreds of visitors who tour our facilities each year. The first Japanese person to live in the USA was a young boy named Manjiro who was rescued from a small island near Japan by the… [Read More]
Letourneau Family Fund-raiser
Please join us for a fund-raiser in support of the Letourneau family who have recently been displaced after a devastating house fire. Join us on Sun., 4/28, noon–5 p.m. at The Bar, 266 Dartmouth St., New Bedford. Featuring entertaining 50/50 raffle, Chinese auction, free buffet, live entertainment by Off Kilter. ••• Support local journalism, donate… [Read More]
Marijuana educational panel
At the Co-Creative Center 137 Union St. New Bedford 02740, on Thurs., 5/2, 5:30 p.m. Bask Premium Cannabis and MedWell Health and Wellness present a Cannabis Educational Panel featuring experts in the industry from Bask Premium Cannabis, MedWell Health and Wellness, AmeriCann, Howl’s Medicines and the Cannabis Community Care and Research Network (C3RN). Panelists will… [Read More]
Hundreds brave threatening skies for annual egg hunt
Hundreds of people braved the rains to hunt for goodies at Livesey Park on Saturday, 4/20/19, for the annual North Fairhaven Improvement Association Egg Hunt. The time got moved to 11 a.m. (from 9 a.m.) to avoid the morning rain. The threat of returning showers (rain came back later in the afternoon) did not stop… [Read More]
Selectboard changes health care policy for part timers
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 4/22/19, the Fairhaven Selectboard discussed the appointment of members to committees, the upcoming Town Meeting and the town employee health benefits policy for part-timers. Board member Robert Espindola told the board that the Economic Development Committee met last week and the new Planning Director, Paul… [Read More]
Weekend offers variety of events
Fairhaven-Acushnet Baseball Opening Day Parade Join Fairhaven-Acushnet Youth Baseball (FAYB) this Sat., 4/27, for our Annual Opening Day at 11 a.m. and join us for the dedication of the Acushnet Tee Ball Field. The field will now be known as the CJ Crooks Field. Charles “CJ” Crooks Jr. was an AYAA All-Star until his life… [Read More]
Rain holds off for annual Easter sunrise service
The Interchurch Council of Greater New Bedford held its annual Easter Sunrise Service at Fort Phoenix in Fairhaven on Sunday, 4/21/19 at 5:55 a.m., with about 125 hardy souls who turned out under threatening skies. The rain held off, just barely, with no real sunrise to speak of. But the sky did lighten to mark… [Read More]
And…there goes another one
Getting the boats in the water is the ritual of the season. For the recreational boaters, launch day comes when the weather gets as warm as the captain likes it. For the commercial boaters, the calendar decides, and if the warm weather is a little late getting here, then so be it. The boat goes… [Read More]
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