By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard held its first virtual meeting on Tuesday, 4/7, since the COVID-19 crisis began and the state allowed for meetings to be held remotely. Because there were no public hearings, the public was only allowed to watch on Comcast channel 18. The meeting is also available on the… [Read More]
Acushnet Fire & EMS receives intubating box
From the Acushnet Fire & EMS Facebook page. We love it when people think outside the box to make a box that may save our lives, A group of Boston construction companies got together to design and build boxes out of plexiglass that our Paramedics can use when intubating a patient with COVID-19. Intubation is the placing… [Read More]
Acushnet: Meet David Bernard
From Acushnet Fire & EMS Department Facebook Page THIS IS US On February 3, the Acushnet Fire Department started a new feature on its Facebook page to introduce each of their members to the public. This week we meet David Bernard. Some people are just born to work in public service. David Bernard is one… [Read More]
Acushnet: Meet Andrew Corrigan
From Acushnet Fire & EMS Department Facebook Page THIS IS US On February 3, the Acushnet Fire Department started a new feature on its Facebook page to introduce each of their members to the public. This week we meet Andrew Corrigan. Andrew Corrigan is no stranger to this town. He has lived in Acushnet since… [Read More]
Acushnet: Message from Fire Chief Gallagher
By Acushnet Fire Chief Kevin Gallagher. Posted on the Acushnet Fire & EMS Department Facebook page Friday, April 3, 2020 I know that I’m not alone in trying to figure this week out! There has been an air of anxiety hanging over all of us made worse by the weather, the unending news and a… [Read More]
Acushnet swears in two new police officers
By Beth David, Editor Acushnet Town Clerk Pamela Labonte was sure to maintain a safe distance when she administered the oath of office to two new part time police officers. Dominik Sullivan-Souza and Nathaniel Turgeon took the oath on Friday, 3/27/19, at the Aucshnet Police Station, and should be starting their field training by now. “Please… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard holds emergency meeting
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard held an emergency meeting on Friday, 3/20/20, at 10:00 a.m., to discuss the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic and the town’s response to it. Chairperson Roger Cabral was attende the meeting remotely; board members david Desroches and Kevin. Gaspar were in the meeting room along with Town Administrator Julie… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard holds meeting remotely
By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Selectboard held its regular meeting on Tuesday 3/17/20, using a remote service, in response to COVID-19 (coronavirus) and the order for people to limit their exposure to each other, also known as “social distancing,” or “physical distancing.” Everyone had to dial in to listen/participate, including the public. The instructions for… [Read More]
Acushnet: Meet Lauren Magalhaes
From Acushnet Fire & EMS Department Facebook Page THIS IS US On February 3, the Acushnet Fire Department started a new feature on its Facebook page to introduce each of their members to the public. This week we meet Lauren Magalhaes. Lauren Magalhaes is new to being an EMT Basic and new to our department…. [Read More]
PJ Keating reps, Acushnet Soil Board members clash at meeting
By Pattie Pacella Neighb News Correspondence The Acushnet Soil Board met on 3/4/20 with PJ Keating representatives, Doug Vigneau, Robert Robinson and Andrew Brewer. The soil board members include Chairperson Robert Medeiros, Conservation Commission representative Merilee Kelly, Selectboard representative Roger Cabral, Fire Chief Kevin Gallagher, Department of Public Works Representative Kathy Silva, Planning Board member… [Read More]
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