By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Tuesday, 2/6, The Acushnet Selectboard heard from Paul Macaroco, the President of the Acushnet Youth Soccer Association. Mr. Macaroco asked for the Select-board’s support as the AYSA is speaking to the Acushnet School system to better the soccer fields that are located behind the schools…. [Read More]
Acushnet News & Events
Nomination papers available until Feb. 8 Acushnet will hold annual town elections on Mon., 4/2/18. Nomination Papers are available for anyone interested in running for office. Thursday, February 8, 2018, at 5 p.m. is the last day to take out nomination papers. Nomination papers are furnished only to candidates or to their representatives presenting signed… [Read More]
Acushnet appoints two to committees; discussing pot law
By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Selectboard voted to fill two open committee seats at its meeting on Tuesday, 1/23. In a joint session with the Acushnet School Committee, the two boards appointed Justin Brodeur to fill the Old Colony Regional Voc-Tech School Committee District Member appointment, replacing Paul Guilbeault. Mr. Brodeur told the board… [Read More]
Nomination papers available in Acushnet
Acushnet will hold annual town elections on Mon., 4/2/18. Nomination Papers are available for anyone interested in running for office. Thursday, February 8, 2018 5PM: Last day to take out nomination papers. Nomination papers are furnished only to candidates or to their representatives presenting signed authorization. NUMBER OF SIGNATURES: Not less than THIRTY-ONE (31). Must… [Read More]
Rollover in Acushnet due to storm
Acushnet Police Department posted a picture on Facebook of a car on its roof, with a plea to slow down in snowy/icy conditions. The teenaged driver, who is not being identified, was transported to the hospital for evaluation, but did not have any serious injuries, according to Acushnet Fire Chief Kevin Gallagher. “Please drive slowly!!”… [Read More]
Chimney fire on Crompton Street requires ladder truck
On Saturday, 1/6, Acushnet firefighters needed the assistance (once again) of Fairhaven Fire Department’s Ladder #1 for a chimney fire on Crompton Street. The chimney needed to be opened from the top safely, and that required a ladder truck as ground ladders wouldn’t work. We have requested Fairhaven’s ladder 4 times in three weeks! ••••… [Read More]
Acushnet Fire Dept. removes dead swan from Lake Street
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Fire kills pig, destroys two sheds in Acushnet
At 9:36 p.m. on Thursday, 1/11/18, Acushnet firefighters responded to a reported shed fire on Cedar Hill Drive. On arrival units found two sheds fully involved with two others threatened. Rochester Fire Department provided a 3,000 gallon tanker to assist with water supply because the area has no hydrants. Acushnet also has an 1800-gallon… [Read More]
New Year, Healthy You
Community Nurse Home Care presents: New Year Healthy You! A multi week healthy living program with Barbara Canuel, Registered Dietician held at the Acushnet Council on Aging, 59 ½ South Main Street. Learn how to establish attainable measurable goals which will promote lifestyle and behavior modification. RSVP to 508-717-0714. Free. Friday, January 12th, 10:00 a.m…. [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard reviews goals
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard reviewed their six month goals for the New Year at their first meeting of the new year on January 9. Chairperson Kevin Gaspar outlined a number of goals that they will be reviewing until the end of the fiscal year on June 30. Among them are… [Read More]
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