By Beth David, Editor Most of us hate it when we ditch daylight savings time because it gets dark so early. But there is one good thing about it: You can go for an early evening ride to see all the Christmas lights, even if you need your beauty rest early. The house on Gellette… [Read More]
Fairhaven native publishes inspirational poetry after adversity
From Press Release Materials Butch Dias has gone through much adversity in his life. He battled “Parrot Fever,” the “Swine Flu,” double pneumonia, a blood clot in each lung, one in his leg, and internal bleeding. The doctors wanted to have his family pull the plug 3-4 times, because his outlook looked dim. But the… [Read More]
Middle School students join seniors for supper club
The Fairhaven Single Senior Supper Club got a sweet surprise when students from Hastings Middle School orchestra showed up to play at their Christmas Party on 12/4/18, where some students from HMS were already volunteering. It was a “nice inter-generational event,” said Fairhaven Council on Aging Director Anne Silvia. Dinner was provided by Coastline Nutrition… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard hears PJK blast info; hires PO
By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Selectboard heard from both the fire chief and the police chief at its meeting on Tuesday, 12/11. The board also heard a proposal for a subdivision at the end of Margaret Street. Police Chief Michael Alves asked the board to approve hiring Quinn Indio as a part time police… [Read More]
From our readers: Go live in Russia if you think socialism’s so great
In reply to Mr. Sullivans letter (Neighb News, 10/25/18) let me say if he thinks socialism is so great why doesn’t he try living in Russia or China. They are socialist countries, the government controls every thing. First and foremost I am a thankful American. I respect the service men and women who fought and… [Read More]
From our readers: Salvation Army does God’s work
It is a privilege for those of us who volunteer at the Salvation Army Ministry in New Bedford. Nothing is all encompassing, but by any fair measure, it shines as a special gift and our area’s Hope Center. The work that is done there speaks for itself, especially with those who struggle in our community… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Town Meeting Deadline 2019
TOWN OF FAIRHAVEN Deadline for Town Meeting Articles The deadline for the Articles of theMay 4, 2019 Town Meeting, including Street Acceptance Articles, is January 15, 2019, at 4 p.m. Fairhaven Board of Selectmen ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News at: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=Y6V5ARRYH689G Click here to download the entire 12/6/18 issue: 12/13/18 TownHallSingAlong
Santa 5K Run
New Bedford will hold its annual Santa 5K run on Sat., 12/8 along the city’s waterfront. Youth run start is 12:30 p.m. (14 and under); main race starts at 1 p.m. Start and finish are at MacArthur Drive and Union Street. Register online at https://racewire. com/register.php?id=9709 $33/adults; $15/youth. Online registration closes on 12/7. Santa suits… [Read More]
Festival of Lights
Clasky Common Park, Sun., 12/9, at 5:00 p.m. Clasky Common Park at County and Pope Streets. Join the countdown celebration to illuminate festive displays of dazzling lights throughout Clasky Common Park. Members of the Parker Elementary School chorus will perform and Santa Claus is expected to join the celebration! See page 10 for neighborhood tree… [Read More]
Dartmouth Tree Lighting
Holiday Celebration and Christmas Tree Lighting, Sun., 12/9, 3:30–5 p.m., in Dartmouth Middle School cafeteria and Town hall front parking lot, Slocum Road, Darrmouth. Dress like an elf and receive a surprise. Visit from Santa, DJ, DCTV, snacks (hot cocoa provided by Bank Five), games, prizes, performance by Dartmouth High School band members, PLUS Magician… [Read More]
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