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Acushnet news and happenings
Dog License Reminder Dog Licenses are now available in the Town Clerk’s Office. All dogs (indoor and outdoor) 6 months or older must be licensed by the Town Clerk. Each license is valid from January 1, 2019 thru December 31. COSTS • $10.00: Spayed females and neutered males; $15.00 for all unaltered dogs • $20.00: Kennel license… [Read More]
The papers are in: Acushnet & Fairhaven have real races
By Beth David, Editor The annual election for town offices in both Fairhaven and Acushnet will be held on Monday, April 1, 2019. Deadline for requesting nomination papers and turning them in has passed. It looks like both towns will have at leaste one contested race, although there is still one last chance for candidates to… [Read More]
Author Event
The Acushnet Public Library welcomes local author and Chronicle reporter Ted Reinstein for aauthor talk on Mon., 2/11, at 6:30 p.m., in the Library Community Room at 232 Middle Rd., Acushnet, MA 02743. Local author, Ted Reinstein, will speak about his book, New England’s General Stores: Exploring an American Classic. The general store, as old… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard reviews more budgets
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard heard from Town Finance Director, Julie Hebert on her budget and the Treasurer/Collector budget. Ms. Hebert stated that the salary line item had increased 2% for the COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment). Selectboard member Kevin Gaspar asked what the line item “Professional Technical” meant. Ms. Hebert explained… [Read More]
Acushnet news and events
Rep. Office Hours Rep. Chris Hendricks will begin holding district office hours from 10 a.m. to noon, Sat., 2/2, at the Wilks branch of the New Bedford Public Library, 1191 Acushnet Ave. Residents are invited to stop by with any questions or concerns. Additional district hours will be held on the first Saturday of each… [Read More]
Acushnet Selecboard continues budget discussions
By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Selectboard continued looking at budgets at its meeting on Tuesday. 1/22/19, with a discussion on budgets for the Fire Department, Police Department, and Building Department. The board also discussed a plan by the School Department to start the process of applying for state funds to replace a section of roof… [Read More]
Desroches to run for Acushnet Selectboard
Press Release Dave Desroches today announced on January 17 his candidacy for the Acushnet Board of Selectmen. “I’m proud of Acushnet,” said Dave. “I grew up here and want to give back by serving the town and my fellow residents.” A professional photographer, Dave has deep roots in Acushnet. He went to St. Francis Grammar… [Read More]
Acushnet YouTube
Acushnet Cable is on YouTube. You can watch meetings and other events at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQLn-V7X9rp0JdWXh445neQ Acushnet residents are encouraged to subscribe to the channel. If the channel gets 100 subscribers, the name can be changed to a custom URL that will be easier to remember. In the meantime visit youtube.com and search “Acushnet Cable,” and the… [Read More]
Acushnet faces continuing repairs to water and sewer system
By Beth David, Editor Woodard and Curran has completed Phase II of the inflow/infiltration study on Acushnet’s water and sewer lines. The Selectboard heard from W&C’s Carol Harris at its meeting on 1/8/19. The I/I study identifies how much and where the town’s water and sewer system is being infiltrated by ground water. The infiltration of… [Read More]
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