By Beth David, Editor Acushnet police officer Matt Melo was officially sworn in on August 24. “Officer Melo is a veteran Officer who brings experience from his four years in Berkeley where he served as a full time officer,” writes the Acushnet Police Department on its Facebook page. “We wish Ofc. Melo a long and safe… [Read More]
Acushnet SB makes appointments, approves road work
By Nicholas Barao, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on 8/23/22, the Acushnet Selectboard made two board appointments and approved a storm water permit. The board voted unanimously to appoint Randy Deterra to the Zoning Board of Appeals. He has been a resident of the town his whole life and has been working at Verizon for… [Read More]
Acushnet news and events
SAVE THE DATES: Apple Peach Festival Celebrating 41 years. After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Acushnet’s Apple-Peach Festival will resume on its usual weekend after Labor Day: September 10 & 11, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., on the grounds of the Long Plain Museum, 1203 Main St., Acushnet. Free admission. Shuttle bus from… [Read More]
Acushnet building commissioner, maintenance workers leave
By Nicholas Barao, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard had its plate full on 8/8/22 discussing the upcoming election, vacancies on various boards, and the resignation of the building commissioner and both maintenance workers. The board the resignations of Building Commissioner Jim Marot, and maintenance carpenters Tyler Camboia and Miguel Savison. “I’m deeply saddened by Tyler… [Read More]
Legal Notice_Acushnet ConCom
ACUSHNET CONSERVATION COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that the Acushnet Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. in the Conservation Commission Office 2nd floor, 130 Main Street, Acushnet, Massachusetts. • (Public Hearing) NOI – Ruben & Morgan Rodrigues/ 105 Porter Street SE 001-0575 A Notice of… [Read More]
FAYB All Stars head to World Series in MO
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Acushnet Youth Baseball 12/U All Stars got a hometown sendoff on Tuesday, 8/2, just the before the team went to 2022 Cal Ripken World Series in Branson, Missouri. The boys are the 2022 state and regional champs. Elected officials gathered in front of Acushnet Town Hall with about 100 spectators… [Read More]
Acushnet News and Happenings
Library Raffle The Friends of the Acushnet Public Library are having a special raffle fundraiser during the month of August, in conjunction with the library’s summer concert series (listing follows). The Friends are raffling chances for five great prizes. Through generous donations from local businesses, prizes include a $50 gift card to Gifts to Give,… [Read More]
Outdoor Concerts
The Acushnet Public library presents the summer concert series under the pavilion on Wednesdays from 6–8 p.m. Concerts are held rain or shine. Please bring a chair or blanket. Contact Sandra Medeiros 508-998-0270, smedeiros@sailsinc.org For complete schedule, visit https:// acupl.org/ Scheduled concerts include: • Wed., 8/3, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Ryan Adair Rooney is a genre… [Read More]
Acushnet battles two fires
From Acushnet Fire & EMS Facebook Page Saturday, 7/30/22, was a very busy day for us! In addition to multiple medical calls in the early part of the day, the Acushnet Fire & EMS Department and Acushnet Permanent FF Association Local 3281 responded to two structure fires. The first was reported at 2:45pm and was an… [Read More]
Acushnet K9 is Sunny
By Beth David, Editor Acushnet has officially named their new K9 “Sunny.” The Standard Poodle puppy has already begun her training and is making the rounds of town officials to get used to her new gig. According to the Acushnet PD Facebook page, Sunny had her first puppy training class this week. “She learned how to… [Read More]
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