By Beth David, Editor Acushnet Town Meeting passed the town’s $32.5 million operating budget, capital spending articles, and other spending articles, along with a couple of bylaw changes at the annual TM on Monday, 5/13/19 in about 2 1/2 hours. Most of the 38 articles passed with little or no discussion, and most passed unanimously, but… [Read More]
Acushnet gets no satisfaction from Rep. Keating on Keating
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard met on Tuesday, 5/7/19, and discussed a letter they received from U.S. Rep. William Keating in response to a letter sent by them regarding P.J. Keating and Blasting. Town Administrator, Brian Noble said the response did not include any new information, and stated that the standards for… [Read More]
LEGAL NOTICE: Acushnet Town Meeting
TOWN OF ACUSHNET There will be an Annual Town Meeting held on Monday, May 13, 2019, at 7:00 P.M. at the Ford Middle School in the Auditorium, 708 Middle Road, Acushnet, MA 02743. Roger A. Cabral, Chairman Kevin Gaspar, Sr. David Desroches BOARD OF SELECTMEN 5/2/19 & 5/9/19 ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb… [Read More]
Meet your farmer
Meet your Farmer The Acushnet Public Library, 232 Middle Rd., is holding its third annual Meet Your Farmer event which highlights the Acushnet farming community. We have invited local farmers and growers to set-up and display their farm offerings on Mon., 5/6 from 5–7 p.m. Local residents are encouraged to attend and learn how they… [Read More]
Play ball!
The Fairhaven Acushnet Youth Baseball league held its opening day ceremonies, including a parade along Main Street in Acushnet, on Saturday, 4/27/19. The cermony included a bit of speechmaking by politicians, a ceremonial first pitch Miss Apple peach, Natasha Moniz, and the dedication of the Tee Ball Field as the CJ Crooks Field. For more… [Read More]
Acushnet annual cleanup day reaps grungy harvest
Every year around Earth Day, the town of Acushnet holds an annual town-wide clean-up. This year, the town had some conflicts and did not put one together, but Spruce Up Acushnet, which takes part every year, got out there anyway and picked up trash in a bunch of different neighborhoods in town on Saturday, 4/27/19. … [Read More]
Festival of Arts
The 2019 Albert F. Ford Middle School Festival of the Arts will be held on Thurs., 5/2, from 6:30–8:30 p.m., 708 Middle Road. Join us at our annual celebration of art and music in our school, including exhibits of art works by F.M.S. students in grades 5–8, Art Club, Media Club, Art Award winners, and… [Read More]
Moon rocks visit Acushnet
Joe Cote of Acushnet, a NASA Solar System Ambassador, took telescopes, computers, lots of knowledge, and a couple of rocks and soil collected by the crew of Apollo 11 during the first moon walk 50 years ago to Acushnet Fire Station #1 on Friday, 4/19. Students of all ages got to ask questions, learn about… [Read More]
Acushnet selectboard & School Comm. re-appoint Boulay
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet School Committee joined the Selectboard at its meeting on 4/23/19 to re-appoint Evelyn Boulay as the Old Colony School District Representative. The Selectboard members and the three School Committee members, Vice Chairperson, Jennifer Downey, Sarah Gomes and Craig Sumner, stated that Ms. Boulay has done a wonderful job,… [Read More]
Moon Rock in Acushnet
We are over the Moon excited! Join us on Friday, April 19th beginning at 8 p.m. at Fire Station #1, Russell St., Acushnet, as a piece of the Moon comes to Acushnet (for the very first time). Mr. Joe Cote, an Acushnet resident, Middle School Science Teacher and a NASA Solar System Ambassador, will bring telescopes,… [Read More]
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