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Third annual David Sisson Scholarship

February 14, 2019 by Staff Writer

Press Release The FHS Class of 1986 is proud to announce the third annual David A. Sisson Memorial Scholarship estab­lished in memory of their beloved classmate. A $500 scholarship will be awarded to a graduating student who most exemplifies the qualities of their beloved friend. David Sisson was a proud member of Fairhaven High School’s… [Read More]

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Tiara Run Registration Open

February 14, 2019 by Staff Writer

Registration is now open for the 13th annual Tiara 5k Run held by the Women’s Fund of Southeastern Mass.s on Mothers’ Day, 5/12, at Oxford Creamery, Mattapoisett. Kids Fun Run at 9 a.m.; Run/Walk aat 9:30.  The first 300 to register will receive the official Women’s Fund Tiara 5K race t-shirt. Early registration is $20… [Read More]

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Free PR for local politicians

February 14, 2019 by Staff Writer

The Neighb News will give all candidates for townwide public office in Fairhaven and Acushnet a chance to get their message out. You may submit an article of approxi­mately 500 words, with a picture, and we will publish at no charge before the April 1 election. Please contact the Neighb News as soon as possible… [Read More]

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Acushnet news and happenings

February 14, 2019 by Staff Writer

Dog License Reminder Dog Licenses are now available in the Town Clerk’s Office. All dogs (indoor and outdoor) 6 months or older must be licensed by the Town Clerk. Each license is valid from January 1, 2019 thru December 31.  COSTS • $10.00: Spayed females and neutered males; $15.00 for all unaltered dogs  • $20.00: Kennel license… [Read More]

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Selectboard bumps Getty; makes Hayward interim Planning Dir

February 14, 2019 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 2/11, the Fairhaven Selectboard again bumped the issue of Fairhaven Getty’s license without a vote, despite resistance by Selectboard chair Daniel Freitas. The board was short-handed, with two of three members present, because Charles K. Murphy, Sr. was absent due to the death of his mother last week. … [Read More]

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Carter sent to House of Correction

February 14, 2019 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Michelle Carter, 22, the Plainville woman who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the suicide death of Conrad Roy III, reached the end of her options to avoid jail time and started serving her sentence at the Dartmouth House of Corrections on Monday, 2/11/19. Ms. Carter was sentenced to 2.5 years in… [Read More]

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Man med-flighted after fire at McCormack Manor

February 14, 2019 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Fire Dept. Press Release At 6:07 p.m. on Saturday, 2/9/19, Fairhaven firefighters received a fire alarm box for McCormack Manor, at 157 Washington Street. Almost immediately after receiving the alarm, 911 calls were received reporting a fire in apartment 110. Two engines and an aerial ladder responded. First arriving crews found heavy smoke coming… [Read More]

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The papers are in: Acushnet & Fairhaven have real races

February 14, 2019 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The annual election for town offices in both Fairhaven and Acushnet will be held on Monday, April 1, 2019.  Deadline for request­ing nomina­tion papers and turning them in has passed. It looks like both towns will have at leaste one contested race, although there is still one last chance for candidates to… [Read More]

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Livesey Club is rebuilding; scholarship program is on

February 14, 2019 by Staff Writer

The Thomas Livesey Club in Fairhaven is rebuilding after the fire last year that totally destroyed the building. But members want the public to know that the scholarship program is up and running. The club awards three scholarships, which vary in amount year to year depending on available funds, to area high school students who… [Read More]

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FHS music students break records

February 14, 2019 by Staff Writer

Press Release  Fairhaven middle-school and high-school music students set new department records at the Junior and Senior Southeastern Massachusetts Bandmasters Association (SEMSBA) this past weekend.  Of the 34 total students sent, Fairhaven Music had 21 students accepted into either the Senior or Junior SEMSBA Festivals – a new district record for the music department.  From… [Read More]

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