By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 7/12 the Acushnet Selectboard recognized police officer James Costa on is retirement, and recognized Fairhaven High Valedictorian Sean Brown, and Council on Aging Director Heather Sylvia. The Selectboard first announced some resignations. Selectboard Chairperson David Desroches announced the resignation of Ray LeBlanc from the Bylaw… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Acushnet ZBA
Acushnet Zoning Board of Appeals The Zoning Board of Appeals is hereby giving notice that a meeting will be held by the Board on Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021 at 6:30 P.M. via Zoom Meetings: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85991461766?pwd=UjAvL1gvRUFQZldpTERzVUJ6dlUyZz09 Meeting ID: 859 9146 1766 Passcode: 893188 One tap mobile +13126266799,,85991461766#,,,,*893188# US (Chicago) +16465588656,,85991461766#,,,,*893188# US (New York) Dial by your… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard discusses goals for FY22
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 6/21 the Acushnet Selectboard discussed goals and objectives for FY22, fees for solar panel utility poles, and the possibility of raising the water rates. The board met with consultant Don Jacobs about the union wage and classification update for the ASCME union. Mr. Jacobs said… [Read More]
Youngster honors K-9 Kitt
From Acushnet Police Facebook Page posted on 6/21/21: We would like to introduce our newest friend and young hero, Brantley!! Brantley stopped by with these beautiful homemade bracelets to raise money in K-9 Kitt’s honor! Brantley has sold over 270 bracelets and raised over $2000 which will be donated to the Braintree Police Working Dog… [Read More]
No injuries in Acushnet car crash
On Wednesday, 6/16, at 9:30 a.m. Acushnet police and fire responded to a single car crash in the area of 62 Hathaway Road. “The sole occupant was not injured but the pole was,” wrote Acushnet Fire and EMS on its Facebook page. ••• Click here to download the entire 6/24/21 issue: 06-24-21 EarlyAmerican Support local… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard discusses roadwork
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 6/7 the Acushnet Select Board discussed upcoming roadwork, as well as goals and objectives for FY22. The board first accepted a letter of resignation from John Howcroft from the Finance Committee. Select Board Chairperson David Desroches said Mr. Howcroft has served on the Finance Committee… [Read More]
Acushnet standoff ends peacefully
By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Police Department notified the public on social media at about 9:30 a.m. on Monday, 6/7, that a standoff situation was in progress on Oliveira Avenue. A subject had barricaded himself inside the house by himself, no hostages. At about 1:20 p.m., the department posted on its Facebook page that the… [Read More]
Vaccination Bus in Acushnet
The Southcoast Vaccination bus will be in Acushnet, behind the Council on Aging Senior Center, 59 1/2 So. Main St., on Friday, from 2–7 p.m. The J&J “one and one” vaccine will be administered. Open to all. No charge for the vaccine. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to download… [Read More]
Grand Opening
Magical Blessings Boutique, Acushnet’s newest holistic healing store at 143 Main Street, will be holding a grand opening event on 6/12 & 13, from 1–5 p.m. The store features a variety of eclectic crystals, candles, home decor, books, and more. Visitors can also inquire about Reiki sessions. After 2 years of practicing as a Reiki,… [Read More]
Acushnet welcomes new FT police officer
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