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]
Memory Cafe Cancelled_Acushnet
Today’s Memory Café Information Session/Training at the Acushnet COA is cancelled due to the water main breaks in the area of South Main and Laura Keene Avenue. The session was scheduled for 1:30 p.m. on Monday, 1/8/18. For more information call 508-998-0280 •••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News at: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=Y6V5ARRYH689G Click here to… [Read More]
Acushnet has four fires in one week, three in one day
By Beth David, Editor Fire destroys home on Gammons Road An end-of-year fired completely destroyed a home at 2 Gammons Road in Acushnet. At 3:24 a.m. on Saturday, 12/30, firefighters responded to the report of a fire. Crews found that the occupants of the home had evacuated safely. Firefighters observed fire in the front, rear… [Read More]
Sleigh Ride
Come one, come all for the 2nd Annual Acushnet DPW Sleigh Ride at the Council on Aging building, 59½ South Main St., Acushnet, on Fri. & Sat., 12/15 & 12/16, from 5–7 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. After enjoying your ride through the woods warm up with hot chocolate, juice… [Read More]
Acushnet renews electric aggregation participation
Press Release The Town of Acushnet, will continue its electricity aggregation program under a new three-year supply contract set to start in January 2018. The Town of Acushnet is part of a buying group of 23 communities stretching from the South Coast to northern Middlesex County that originally launched their Community Electricity Aggregation (CEA) programs… [Read More]
Toy Drives
Acushnet Toy Drive The Acushnet Police Department has teamed up with area Police Departments and “Safe Zones” along with the Acushnet Fire/Rescue Department to collect Christmas gifts for underprivileged children. This event will be held at the Acushnet Police Department, 64 Middle Rd., on Sat., 12/9, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Rain/snow date, 12/16…. [Read More]
Acushnet Sleigh Ride
Come one, come all for the 2nd Annual Acushnet DPW Sleigh Ride at the Council on Aging building, 59½ South Main St., Acushnet, on Fri. & Sat., 12/15 & 12/16, from 5–7 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. After enjoying your ride through the woods warm up with hot chocolate, juice… [Read More]
PJ Keating blasting permit withrawn, reinstated, with new regs
By Beth David, Editor In a bit of an eye-opener, Acushnet Fire Chief Kevin Gallagher discovered something that prompted him to withdraw the blasting permit for PJ Keating last Thursday, 11/30, although it has since been reinstated, albeit with a key change. Chief Gallagher said that the whole thing was prompted by the issue with… [Read More]
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