by Chris Richard, Director of Tourism February 2018 Greetings. My big news from the past month is that I have begun to promote the new Huttleston Marketplace, a weekly bazaar of arts, crafts, antiques & collectibles, and more, which will be held on the lawn of the Visitors Center on Saturdays starting in mid-June. And… [Read More]
Fairhaven gets new ambulance
The Fairhaven Fire Department recently took delivery of a brand new 2017 Horton Emergency Ambulance.The new ambulance will replace a 2002 Ambulance that has been retired and taken out of service. Fairhaven currently runs three Advanced Life Support Ambulances staffed with Paramedic & EMT/Firefighters. The new ambulance was purchased by the town at a cost… [Read More]
Can’t hold Town Meeting without Town Meeting members
By Beth David, Editor Both Fairhaven and Acushnet will hold elections on Monday, 4/2/18 for town offices. Nomination papers are available until 2/8. Candidates then are required to gather the proper number of signatures and return papers by end of business on Monday, 2/12. In Fairhaven, papers for town-wide seats require 50 certified signatures; papers… [Read More]
40th anniversary of the Great Blizzard of 1978
Send in your photos and stories Where were you during the infamous Great Blizzard of 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]
Acushnet News & Events
Nomination papers available until Feb. 8 Acushnet will hold annual town elections on Mon., 4/2/18. Nomination Papers are available for anyone interested in running for office. Thursday, February 8, 2018, at 5 p.m. is the last day to take out nomination papers. Nomination papers are furnished only to candidates or to their representatives presenting signed… [Read More]
Legal Notice: FY 18 Community Development Block Grant Application
Town of Fairhaven Notice of Public Hearing FY 18 Community Development Block Grant Application Town of Fairhaven will hold a Public Hearing at 6:45 P.M. on February 5, 2018, Town Hall, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven, MA. The purpose of the hearing is to seek public comment on the Town’s FY2018 CDBG application. The Town has… [Read More]
Bruins Pajama Drive
The Acushnet Public Library has teamed up with the Boston Bruins to participate in their annual pajama drive to benefit DCF Kids and Cradles to Crayons. The PJ Drive’s goal is to collect 15,000 pairs of new pajamas for children and teens in need. The Boston Bruins PJ Drive runs from February 1 through March… [Read More]
HARC Meeting
The next meeting of local environmental advocacy group Hands Across the River Coalition, Inc. is Wed., 1/31, from 6:00-7:45 p.m. at the Millicent Library, Fairhaven. Open to the public. Attendees are advised to use the Walnut Street entrance on lower level. Accessible. Hands Across the River Coalition, Inc. appeals to everyone to join them in… [Read More]
Fairhaven Republican Committee
The Fairhaven Republican Town Committee is meeting on Wed., 2/7, at the Fairhaven Police Department (rear training room), 1 Bryant Lane, Fairhaven, at 6 p.m., to elect 8 delegates to the Mass. GOP Convention to be held on Sat., 4/18/18 at Worcester DCU Center. You don’t need to be a member of the FRTC, but… [Read More]
Japanese Language Classes
Sponsored by the Whitfield-Manjiro Friendship Society, 8-week course, Tuesdays, 2/6 to 3/27, 6–7:30 p.m., at the Whitfield-Manjiro Museum, 11 Cherry St., Fairhaven. Cost: $87, includes book and handouts. 10 slots available, so sign up soon. Contact Gerry Rooney at Gerry@WMFriendshipHouse.org or call 508-858-5303 (leave message). To enroll, send name, email (or snail mail) and fee… [Read More]
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