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40th anniversary of the Great Blizzard of 1978

February 8, 2018 by Staff Writer

Send in your photos and stories Where were you during the infamous Great Blizzard osf 1978, the storm to which all other storms since have been compared? We want your stories, photos, letters, and recollections. The blizzard hit on February 6, 1978, and businesses started sending people home early, but it was still too late…. [Read More]

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Frederick Douglass 200th Birthday Celebration

February 8, 2018 by Staff Writer

Join us for the Frederick Douglass 200th Birthday Celebration on Wed., 2/14, 4–6 pm at UmassDartmouth, Frederick Douglass Unity House, Modular 4, 285 Old Westport Rd, Dartmouth. FREE. Contact: Donna Moore, 508-999-9222 The Frederick Douglass Unity House is an intercultural center that empowers and transforms the student experience through activities and initiatives designed to challenge,… [Read More]

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Cooking With Community

February 8, 2018 by Staff Writer

Our Lady’s Haven and Community Nurse Home Care presents: Cooking with Community: Heart Healthy Food with Barbara Canuel, Registered Dietitian with Community Nurse Home Care Tuesday, February 13th at 1:30 at Our Lady’s Haven, 71 Center Street, Fairhaven Celebrate early Valentine’s Day by enjoying a fun interactive cooking demonstration and some delicious heart healthy friendly… [Read More]

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Spaghetti Supper

February 8, 2018 by Staff Writer

Pilgrim United Church of Christ, Annual Valentine Spaghetti Supper and raffle. Spaghetti, salad, garlic bread, dessert, beverages. Sat. 2/10, 6 p.m. Donation: adults, $10; children $5. Pilgrim Church Home, 634 Purchase St., N.B Proceeds benefit Holiday Meals  at soup kitchen. Reservations: 508-996-1498 ••• 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… [Read More]

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Employee Volleyball at Rec Ctr

February 8, 2018 by Staff Writer

Join town employees for volleyball at the Fairhaven Recreation Center, 227 Huttleston Ave. (near Stop & Shop), on Sundays, starting 2/11, from 6:30–8 p.m. Sponsored by YOUR Fairhaven Wellness Committee. For more info, call Phil at 508-993-6978. ••• 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 2/8/18 issue:… [Read More]

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Ash Wednesday Services

February 8, 2018 by Staff Writer

At First Congregational Church of Fairhaven, 34 Center St., Ash Wednes­day Services on Wed., 2/14, a brief service and imposition of ashes at 12:00 noon in sanctuary. Soup Supper & Communion Service at 6:30 pm in Schiller Vestry At NOON we will have a brief 10 minute service in our sanctuary followed by imposition of… [Read More]

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Marijuana Survey

February 8, 2018 by Staff Writer

The town of Fairhaven is seeking input from residents on how to proceed with licensing or prohibiting retail recreational cannabis shops in town. Visit https://www.fairhaven-ma.gov/ and click on the red bar to complete the survey online; or call the Selectboard, 508-979-4023, Ext. 2, to get a paper copy. All surveys must ••• Support local journalism,… [Read More]

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Fairhaven residents weigh in on recreational marijuana

February 8, 2018 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor About 30 people showed up to a public forum to give their input on regulating recrea­tional retail sales of marijuana, or possibly instituting an outright ban, held by the Fairhaven Selectboard on Monday, 2/5, in the Town Hall auditorium. Mostly resi­dents, but a few non-residents who otherwise have a stake in… [Read More]

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BPW increases sewer rates, decides road work streets

February 8, 2018 by Staff Writer

By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 2/5, the Fairhaven Board of Public Works met with town residents to discuss their recommendations for road work in the fiscal year 2019, finalized the new sewer rates and officially signed the contract for new Water Superin­tendent, Jeffery Furtado. The board first approved the… [Read More]

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Hand made wooden flag donated to Fairhaven Police

February 8, 2018 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Police Department got a pleasant surprise and show of support recently when Michael Ouimette donated a hand-made wooden flag for the station. According to Sgt. Kevin Kobza, Mr. Ouimette came up with the idea and donated the flag on his own. The flag is on the wall where both… [Read More]

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