About 50 volunteers of all ages showed up for the sixth annual Fairhaven Bike Path Cleanup on Sunday, 4/28/19. According to organizers, everyone “had a blast all while making our town a better place to live!” Organizer Brian Wotton, posted “thank-you” notes to all on his Facebook page, including Fairhaven Masonic Lodge and Fairhaven Lions… [Read More]
Acushnet annual cleanup day reaps grungy harvest
Every year around Earth Day, the town of Acushnet holds an annual town-wide clean-up. This year, the town had some conflicts and did not put one together, but Spruce Up Acushnet, which takes part every year, got out there anyway and picked up trash in a bunch of different neighborhoods in town on Saturday, 4/27/19. … [Read More]
From the editor: 05-02-19
Okay, let the games begin… both literally and figuratively. Baseball season for the kids is officially open (that’s the literal one), and it’s Town Meeting this weekend…woo hoo! We have the town employee salaries in this issue (see page 18), always popular with my readers (although not necessarily with the town employees). We also have… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven ZBA
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday, May 7, 2019, 6:00 p.m. Banquet Room, Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts 1) 149 Dogwood Street — 198.18:Variance for 14’ on front setback in a RR District; Variance 10’ on side setback; Variance for 2’ on side setback on South Side; Variance for 28% request on… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Acushnet Town Meeting
TOWN OF ACUSHNET There will be an Annual Town Meeting held on Monday, May 13, 2019, at 7:00 P.M. at the Ford Middle School in the Auditorium, 708 Middle Road, Acushnet, MA 02743. Roger A. Cabral, Chairman Kevin Gaspar, Sr. David Desroches BOARD OF SELECTMEN 5/1/19, 5/9/19 ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with… [Read More]
LGBTQ Film Series
The last film in the Winter Film Series is “Pariah’ on Sun., 4/28, 1 p.m., at the New Bedford Whaling Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill, NB. Teenage Alike lives in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene neighborhood with her parents and younger sister. A lesbian, Alike quietly embraces her identity and is looking for her first lover, but… [Read More]
Free Folk Service
First Unitarian Church in New Bedford presents the Sixth Annual Folk Service — Women Folk on Sun., 4/28, at 11 a.m., 71 Eighth Street, New Bedford, MA (Corner of Union, County and Eighth) Concert of folk music from women’s heritage. Free, donations gratefully accepted. Join us for refreshments and bake sale after the concert. ••• Support… [Read More]
Exercise Tiger 75th
The City of New Bedford Veterans’ Advisory Board will honor the 749 United States sailors and soldiers who lost their lives during the devastating April 28, 1944 attack on the United States military training operation, Exercise Tiger. Exercise Tiger was a D-Day dry run which was ambushed by a German E-boat flotilla and resulted in… [Read More]
Festival of Arts
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]
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