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Natasha Moniz wins Miss Apple Peach 2018

September 20, 2018 by Staff Writer

Natasha Moniz, a 17-year-old senior at Fairhaven High, is Acushnet’s 39th Miss Apple Peach! She was chosen at the pageant on Friday, 9/7, at Ford Middle School. She won a crown, sash, earrings, gift certificate to Gloria & Co and $200. Natasha was also selected as Most Photogenic. She got busy right away, spending time… [Read More]

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Fairhaven residents circulate petition for ballot question

September 20, 2018 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Some Fairhaven residents have started a petition urging the Select­board to put a question on the next ballot to prohibit retail marijuana shops in town.  Cathy Delano and Eleanor Crowell collected signatures last Friday in front of the Fairhaven Post Office, hoping to get enough signatures to convince Selectboard members to change… [Read More]

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Fairhaven eight-year-old to compete in national pageant

September 20, 2018 by Staff Writer

Press Release Miss Elmire Arsenault, daughter of Kelli and Peter Arsenault, has earned the opportunity to attend the National American Miss National Pageant through her successfully scored event, Top Model, at the Southern New England State Final pageant held in July. The National Pageant is to be held in Anaheim, CA, at Disneyland during Thanksgiving… [Read More]

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Acushnet asks Eversource to test lines due to quarry blasting

September 20, 2018 by Staff Writer

Statement from Acushnet Fire Chief Kevin Gallagher, 9/14/18 Two events yesterday have focused the attention of town officials relative to the health and safety of the residents of Acushnet. First; at approxi­mately 3 pm a scheduled, code com­pliant blast was conducted at the PJ Keating quarry on South Main Street. As you may know, blasting… [Read More]

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New Bedford native honored in Rhode Island

September 20, 2018 by Staff Writer

By Beth David*, Editor In New Bedford, back in the 1920s and 30s, she was Rose Peters, or “Rashida” to her parents. In Rhode Island, a decade or two later, she was Sr. Mary Assunta, Religious Sister of Mercy, until she was allowed to reclaim her name and become Sr. Rose Peters, RSM. To her 10… [Read More]

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Letter: It’s about recreational marijuana

September 20, 2018 by Staff Writer

It’s about recreational marijuana Let’s be Clear Fairhaven: It is about Permitting Recreational Marijuana Stores The issue is about the retail sale of recreational marijuana in Fairhaven. If adults want to use marijuana for recre­a­tional purposes, it is their business. All they have to do is cross the bridge to New Bedford to obtain it…. [Read More]

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Letter: Vote doesn’t mean pot shops

September 20, 2018 by Staff Writer

Vote doesn’t mean we have to have retail outlets in Fairhaven The moratorium deadline for the Town of Fairhaven to decide if they want to have retail “recreational” outlets selling marijuana to adult consumers is currently December 31, 2018. The MA Attorney General will extend that deadline for 6 months if asked. A petition for… [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals

September 20, 2018 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals The Fairhaven Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 6:00 PM in the Town Hall, East Room, to consider the following petition(s): NEW PUBLIC HEARINGS: 1. 160 Balsam Street – Plot 43B, Lot 26 – Variance request from Chapter 198-18: Short 12’ of the… [Read More]

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Legal Notice: Fairhaven Planning Board

September 20, 2018 by Staff Writer

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS Fairhaven Planning Board Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 6:30 pm Banquet Room, Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts 1) PLN-19-00314 Plaza Way. Special Permit application by Bohler Engineering on behalf of MCZ Realty LLC, pursuant to Zoning Bylaw Section 198-27(A)(3)(a), New construction that would require a total of five or more… [Read More]

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Fairhaven Cultural Council Applications

September 13, 2018 by Staff Writer

Each year, the Fairhaven Cultural Council, a local organization supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, awards Local Cultural Council (LCC) grants to support arts and cultural projects that directly benefit our community. Grant monies are distributed from both state and local funds designated specifically for this purpose. For the 2019 Grant Cycle, Fairhaven Council will… [Read More]

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