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Early voting begins for primary

August 5, 2026 by Staff Writer

Early voting has begun in Massa­chu­setts for the state primary election on Tuesday, 9/1/26. Offices on the ballot include all statewide positions, U.S. Senator, U.S. Repre­sentative and District Attorney.  In the primary election, voters need to pick a ballot based on party. The winner of each primary in each party will face off against each… [Read More]

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Apple Peach Pageant seeking contestants

August 5, 2026 by Staff Writer

Press Release Acushnet’s Miss Apple Peach Pageant is seeking contestants for their annual competition to be held on Friday, September 4th as the kick off to the following weekend’s Apple Peach Festival. Miss Apple Peach 2025, Elyza Wagner, and Jr. Miss Apple Peach 2025, Aubrey Sousa, have enjoyed being active in town events and have… [Read More]

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Legal Notice Acushnet ConCom

August 5, 2026 by Staff Writer

ACUSHNET CONSERVATION COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR A NOTICE OF INTENT Chandler Palmieri & Justin Andrade –  815 Middle Road, Map 17 Lot 30C  A Notice of Intent was filed by Chandler Palmieri and Justin Andrade for the property located at 815 Middle Road, Map 17 Lot 30C. The applicant proposes to construct a… [Read More]

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Legal Notice Acushnet ConCom

August 5, 2026 by Staff Writer

ACUSHNET CONSERVATION COMMISSION  PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that the Acushnet Conservation Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the Town Hall Meeting Room, located at 122 Main Street, Acushnet, Massachusetts.  RDA Public Hearing RDA – Thomas O. & Debra J. Threlfall, 114 Quaker Lane,… [Read More]

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Legal Notice Acushnet Selectbd_Pole

August 5, 2026 by Staff Writer

TOWN OF ACUSHNET PUBLIC HEARINGS The Acushnet Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing at its meeting on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. at the meeting room in Town Hall, located at 122 Main St., Acushnet, MA. This hearing is on the petition Job # WO# 15268287 from NSTAR ELECTRIC COMPANY D/B/A… [Read More]

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Acushnet Grange finds 1960s flag flown over U.S. Capitol

July 29, 2026 by Staff Writer

Submitted by Caroline St. Don for the Acushnet Grange While doing some cleaning at the Acushnet Grange hall we came across an American flag that was flown over the US Capitol. The Grange flew the flag during the July 4th weekend this year.  The letter received with the flag was dated July 6, 1966: 60 years… [Read More]

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Legal Notice Acushnet Selectboard

July 29, 2026 by Staff Writer

TOWN OF ACUSHNET PUBLIC HEARINGS The Acushnet Board of Selectmen will hold three public hearings at its meeting on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. at the meeting room in Town Hall, located at 122 Main St., Acushnet, MA.  • This hearing is on the petition Job # WO# 26808776 from NSTAR ELECTRIC COMPANY D/B/A… [Read More]

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Legal Notice Acushnet Conservation Comm

July 29, 2026 by Staff Writer

ACUSHNET CONSERVATION COMMISSION  PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that the Acushnet Con­servation Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the Town Hall Meeting Room, located at 122 Main Street, Acushnet, Massachusetts for the following Applications:  NOI Public Hearing NOI – Austin J. Cusson, Hathaway Road,… [Read More]

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Acushnet PD arrest suspect after crash, firearm recovery

July 22, 2026 by Staff Writer

Press Release The Acushnet Police Department arrested an 18-year-old New Bedford man following an early morning investigation into suspicious activity, a motor vehicle crash involving a stolen vehicle, and the recovery of a loaded stolen firearm. At approximately 1:05 a.m. on Monday, July 20, 2026, the Acushnet Police Department received a report of a male… [Read More]

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Acushnet Democratic Town Committee holds peaceful protest

July 22, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Democratic Town Committee held its first stand out in Acushnet on 7/18/26 at Pope Park to protest the Trump administration’s authoritarian tactics. More than 50 people attended the peaceful protest to “teach, reach, preach.” The Committee posted a thank-you on Facebook to those who attended and to neighboring DTCs. “to… [Read More]

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