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FREE Film: Ruth Bader Ginsburg

September 20, 2018 by Staff Writer

On Wed., 9/26, at 7 pm. the public is invited to a free screening of the recently released “RBG,” a documentary of the life and service of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. At the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow St. Accessible. 508-758-4171. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News at: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=Y6V5ARRYH689G  Click… [Read More]

Filed Under: Events

Cuffe Park Ribbon Cutting

September 20, 2018 by Staff Writer

Join us as we cut the ribbon on the new Cuffe Park, Fri., 9/21, 4:30–6 p.m., Corner of Johnny Cake Hill and Union St., NB. FREE. By NB Whaling Museum 508-997-0046 The newly expanded Captain Paul Cuffe Park and an associated exhibition are tributes to Captain Cuffe’s regional impact as a prominent merchant, community leader,… [Read More]

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Historic Women’s Trail

September 20, 2018 by Staff Writer

Walk the new historical walking trail guided by Lighting the Way experts on Sat., 9/22, at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Start at the NB Whaling Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill, NB. FREE, 90 minutes. The Whaling Museum’s Emily Bourne Research Fellow, Ann O’Leary, and Lighting the Way adviser, Mary Howland Smoyer will share stories… [Read More]

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Town Auction brings in nearly $6,500

September 20, 2018 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Some of the stuff was pretty outdted, like VHS tapes and and old TVs; but some of it had people eager to buy it, like some bicycles. By far, though, the potential deals on big equipment, like trash pumps, and vehicles were the big draw for the spenders at annual town auction… [Read More]

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From The Editor: BOH is popcorn worthy

September 20, 2018 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor So, who’s popcorn worthy this week? Board of Health! Big time. You’d better make a double batch. Honestly, I don’t know where to begin, but I do believe that you should take the time to watch it, if not on TV, then online (at FairhavenTV.com). It’s a long meeting, but it goes… [Read More]

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Board of Health meeting sinks into sniping and accusations

September 20, 2018 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Board of Health members resorted to sniping, snide remarks, accusa­tions of ethics violations, and accusations of disrespect throughout their nearly two-hour meeting on 9/13/18. It appeared that months of tensions roiled to the surface with BOH chairperson Peter DeTerra clashing with Health Agent Mary Freire-Kellogg or BOH Vice Chair Jeannine Lopes on… [Read More]

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Selectboard discusses role of Marine Resources Committee

September 20, 2018 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Frank Coelho, chairperson of the Marine Resources Committee, voiced his ongoing frustration with the Selectboard and his own committee, as the boating season comes to an end and several key tasks he had hoped to accomplish remain undone. Addressing the board at its 9/10 meeting, Mr. Coelho sought clarifica­tion on how many… [Read More]

Filed Under: Latest News, Selectboard

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]

Filed Under: Acushnet, Latest News

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]

Filed Under: Latest News

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