By Beth David, Editor Linda Kellish has lived by the Nasketucket River for nearly 30 years. She knows the river the way only a person who sees it every single day can know it. So, imagine her surprise when she saw a rare phenomenon last month, something she had never seen before, out her window. “I… [Read More]

Press Release For the second year, Art staff and students at Fairhaven High School have joined the Memory Project, a charitable nonprofit organization that invites art teachers and their students to create and donate portraits to youth around the world who have faced substantial challenges, such as neglect, abuse, loss of parents, violence, and extreme… [Read More]

Employees of the town of Fairhaven invite town employees, family members and challengers to join them on Sundays, from 6:30–8 p.m for a friendly match of volleyball. Sponsored by the town’s Wellness Committee, the weekly games are a way to get people moving, get some exercise, and have some fun. To join in on the… [Read More]

The Neighb News asked for stories of the Great Blizzard of 1978 to commemorate its 40th anniversary. We ran several last week. Here is one straggler that came in too late for last week’s issue. It’s just a bug, lift it up! When Greater New Bedford experi­enced the Blizzard of 1978, I was in my… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor Students at Saint Joseph School in Fairhaven are trying to spread a little cheer. After hearing about little Caiden Falcon, a toddler who died from cancer last November, they decided to help his family spread some laughs and comfort. They started collecting “funny hats” for infants to adolescents who have lost their… [Read More]