On Sat., 5/5, the Fairhaven High School After Prom Committee hosted the Mr. Fairhaven contest, with FHS senior boys competing against each other for the title. Dominick Ibrahim (RIGHT) won over the judges with his performances in formal wear, dance, beachwear, casual wear, talent and a question and answer period. Judges were local business people. … [Read More]
Hastings Middle School holds intergenerational paint night
Elizabeth Hastings Middle School held an intergenerational paint night, giving seniors and students a chance to share an evening of fun and learning. This free event was a collaboration between the EHMS Learning Community and the Town of Fairhaven. About 30 seniors attended on Tuesday evening, 5/8, in the school cafeteria. Art teacher Tim Lee… [Read More]
US Senator Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., held a town hall at Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational-Technical High School on Saturday, 5/12. Senator Warren also met with New Bedford officials and members of the fishing industry that morning to gain insight into the effects that fishing regulations, and especially the complete closure of Sector IX, have had… [Read More]
Acushnet Town Treasurer, Kristie Costa, leaves post for new opportunity
Acushnet’s Treasurer Kristie Costa has accepted a position with the Town of Mattapoisett after 12 years with the Town of Acushnet. She started working in the Finance Department as an Accounts Payable Clerk, worked her way into the Collector’s Office as the Assistant Collector, and then moved up and became the Treasurer/Collector within a short… [Read More]
Acushnet Town Meeting passes pot ban, rejects meals tax
By Beth David, Editor Acushnet Town Meeting voted on $27.5 million in operating expenses, plus $1.97 million in other spending at the annual Town Meeting on 5/14, including $453,417 placed into the stabilization fund. After struggling to reach a quorum of 75 in the past couple of years, the town made special efforts to get the… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Aquaculture Hearings
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE The Fairhaven Board of Selectmen, pursuant to Section 3.2 of the Town of Fairhaven Rules and Regulations Governing Aquaculture, will conduct a public hearing at 7:00 p.m. on June 4, 2018 at the West Island Improvement Association, 41 Causeway Road, Fairhaven, MA on the application of John Mills, Matt Loo, and Larry… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals The Fairhaven Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at 6:00 PM in the Town Hall to consider the following petition(s): NEW PUBLIC HEARINGS: 1. Petitioner: Hans R. Doherty, RE: 121 Farmfield Street, Plot 2, Lot 7, Book 5595, Page 13, 198-16: Special Permit… [Read More]
Acushnet Town Meeting on 5/14/18
All registered voters in Acushnet are encouraged to attend the Annual Town Meeting on Monday, May 14, 2018, at 7:00 P.M. at the Ford Middle School in the Auditorium, 708 Middle Road, Acushnet, MA 02743. Town Meeting decides how tax dollars and other revenue are spent for the coming fiscal year. See page 16 for… [Read More]
NALC food drive this Saturday, 5/13
Press Release WASHINGTON – The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 26th annual national food drive on Saturday, May 12. The Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive, the country’s largest single-day food drive, provides residents with an easy way to donate food to those in need. Customers simply leave their donation next to… [Read More]
Senator Warren in New Bedford this weekend
Elizabeth Warren will be hosting a town hall in New Bedford on Sat., 5/12, from 11a.m.–2 p.m., at Greater NB Voc-Tech, 1121 Ashley Blvd., NB. She’ll be talking and answering questions about how she’s holding the Trump Administration accountable and fighting for Mass. families in the Senate. Doors open at 11:00 a.m., and the event… [Read More]
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