Press Release CVE North America, an independent renewable energy producer based in New York, has recently acquired a 650kW solar power plant in Acushnet, MA. The installation, Rockett Solar LLC, was built in 2017 on a site located on Wing Lane and has been producing clean electricity ever since. The project will be the first… [Read More]
Nomination papers available in Fairhaven and Acushnet
By Beth David, Editor The annual election for town offices in both Fairhaven and Acushnet will be held on Monday, April 1, 2019. For both towns Thursday, 2/7/19, at 5 p.m. is the deadline for requesting nomination papers. Mon. 2/11/19, at 5 p.m. is the dealine for turning in nomination papers to the town clerk’s office…. [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard looks at budgets, will add heavy trash day
By Beth David, Editor The budget process has begun, with the Acushnet Selectboard hearing from the Conservation Agent, Council on Aging Director, and the Department of Public Works Director on Tuesday, 1/8. Conservation Agent Merilee Kelly asked the board for an additional $5,000 for part time person to help in the pollinator garden. Ms. Kelly has… [Read More]
Acushnet News
Extended hours at the Library The staff and Trustees of the Acushnet Public Library are pleased to announce that service hours will be extended, and the Library will be open on Fridays, beginning January 4, 2019. Acushnet residents and members of the library community have indicated they would welcome the addition of Friday hours. In… [Read More]
Acushnet COA thanks students
Thank You Acushnet Elementary Students The patrons of the Acushnet Council on Aging, 59½ South Main Street, would like to take this opportunity to thank the students of the Acushnet Elementary School for their beautiful handmade holiday cards. Several were distributed to our homebound residents, and the rest are decorating the building, greeting visitors as… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard hears PJK blast info; hires PO
By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Selectboard heard from both the fire chief and the police chief at its meeting on Tuesday, 12/11. The board also heard a proposal for a subdivision at the end of Margaret Street. Police Chief Michael Alves asked the board to approve hiring Quinn Indio as a part time police… [Read More]
Santa visits Acushnet for annual lighting & sing-along
By Beth David, Editor Acushnet held its annual sing-along and lighting, with its much anticipate visit from Santa, on Sunday, 12/2/18, at Fire Station 1. Acushnet Fire Chief Kevin Gallagher addressed the crowd, noting that the best part was singing “Santa Claus is Coming to Town,” because that meant that the Big Guy was on his… [Read More]
Bikers show up despite cold for Lions toy & food drive
By Beth David, Editor The wind and rain on Sunday morning, 11/25/18, subsided just in time for the annual food and toy drive organized by the Acushnet Lions. Twenty-six motorcycles showed up in the cold and through wet streets to escort the truck, donated by NWD, Inc., from the Rivers End Cafe to the Shepherd’s Food… [Read More]
Ladder one to the rescue
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Acushnet welcomes new officer
The Acushnet Police Department is proud to introduce our newest Full-Time Police Officer, Adam Hebert. Officer Hebert graduated from the MPTC Reading Regional Police Academy’s 29th ROC on November 15. Officer Hebert excelled at the academy and was recognized as the top academic performer in his class!! After a long six-month academy, Officer Hebert began… [Read More]
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