The Acushnet Senior Community Center hosted a health fair on March 19. Twenty vendors participated, including the Southcoast Mobile Health Van which performed free health screenings. At least 150 community members ventured through. ••• 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 4/12/18 issue: 04-12-18 BeachCleanup
Acushnet news and happenings
Voter regisration deadline approaching REMINDER TO ALL ACUSHNET RESIDENTS From: Pamela Labonte, Town Clerk, Town of Acushnet If you are not yet a registered voter and would like to participate in the upcoming Annual Town Meeting to be held on Monday, May 14th, you must register to vote by 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, 2018…. [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Conservation Commission
Fairhaven Conservation Commission The Fairhaven Conservation Commission will hold a Public Hearing on April 23, 2018 at 6:30 P.M. in the Fairhaven Town Hall. Purpose is for the Request for Determination of the following matters as required by Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 131 Section 40 as amended. NEW PUBLIC HEARINGS: • Request for Determination Applicant Marilyn… [Read More]
Ice Skating Rink Meeting
On Tues., 4/10, the general public and current rink users are invited to attend the annual ice allocation meeting for the Hetland Arena, 310 Hathaway Blvd., New Bedford. The meeting will take place at 5:00 PM in the meeting room of the arena and will touch on the allocation process for ice time, review the… [Read More]
Penny Sale
Penny Sale Parents and friends of Holy Family-Holy Name School will be sponsoring our 26th annual Penny Sale on Sat., 4/7. Come and buy some tickets and take a chance on winning one of hundreds of individual prizes being raffled off! They range from household items to children’s toys to gift certificates. There’s even a… [Read More]
Tour Guides Needed
If you are interested in a fascinating piece of local history, come join us to pass this information to the hundreds of visitors who tour our facilities each year. The first Japanese person to live in the USA was a young boy named Manjiro who was rescued from a small island near Japan by the… [Read More]
Abolition Symposium
A Call to Action: Abolition, Activism, and the Principled Life . April 7, 9 am – 3 pm, Cook Memorial Theater at the Whaling Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford. $25 for Members (Whaling Museum, Rotch-Jones-Duff, or New Bedford Historical Society), $35 for Non-members. For tickets and symposium details visit: www.rjdmuseum or whalingmuseum.org s. Brought… [Read More]
Book Club
The General’s Women by Susan Wittig Albert. On Thurs., 4/19, the Thursday morning book group at the Millicent Library, 45 Center St., Fairhaven, invites you to come and share your opinion on this book. Please use the Walnut Street entrance. The book is available to you to read before the review at the Millicent Library… [Read More]
Mattress Fund-raiser
Ford Middle School takes traditional fund-raising “To the Mats” The most unique fundraising concept to come along the pike in a very long while is quickly gaining popularity across the country. National organization, Custom Fundraising Solutions, creator of “The Mattress Fundraiser,” has given back over $30 million to schools across the country. On Saturday, April… [Read More]
Earth Eve Parade
The largest people-power procession in New England, happening during the Thurs., 4/12, Sustainable Southcoast AHA! Night, at 5 p.m. Procession gathers at Market Street next to the library for the crowning of Mother Earth and Father Ocean. They will then lead the procession through the downtown historic district, along Acushnet Avenue and Pleasant Street with… [Read More]
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