At Pilgrim United Church of Christ, 635 Purchase St., New Bedford, featuring Bishop Stang chorus & Jazz Band, Thurs., 6/13, 6 p.m., in the Pilgrim UCC sanctuary. Free admis­sion. All Welcome. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to download the entire 6/13/19 issue: 06-13-19 HistSocPirates

The Fairhaven Tennis Association Junior Program is sponsoring Beginner Tennis Clinics for Adults. The clinics will be held at Cushman Park in Fairhaven for four weeks two times a week on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6-7:30 p.m., 7/8-7/31 To request a registration form e-mail FTAJuniortennis@gmail.com  or Call Ken at 508-280-3150 .The cost of the 8… [Read More]

NB Resilient, the City of New Bedford’s climate action and resilience plan, is hosting a free event for the community. Members of the public are invited to enjoy family-friendly games and activities, music, and food while engaging in and learning about New Bedford’s sustainability-related efforts. NB Resilient Community Day is sponsored by New Bedford’s Office… [Read More]

Fairhaven will be flushing hydrants beginning Monday, 6/10, through Thurday, 6/13, from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. each night. From Acushnet Rd Matta­poisett to Rt 6 & New Boston Road as well as Howard Farms. Thank you for your patience and co-operation. DO NOT USE THE HOT WATER UNTIL THE COLD WATER IS CLEAR. The… [Read More]

World Oceans Day Cleanup this weekend. Please join Be the Solution to Pollution and and Pokémon Go SouthCoast on Sat., 6/8, from 9–11:30 a.m. at Fort Phoenix. Meet in the parking lot near the cannons. Bags, tools, gloves and refreshments pro­vided. Children are welcome, but must be accompanied by an adult. Please bring a reusable… [Read More]

Join us for Boston annual Pride Parade and Festival on Sat. 6/8, ending at City Hall Plaza. A rain or shine event, starts at Copley Square, stepping off at noon; finishes at City Hall Plaza. Visit http://www.bostonpride.org/parade/ for route and advice for spectators. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to… [Read More]

The Friends of Buttonwood Park invites neighbors and friends to join them on Sunday morning 6/9, from 10 a.m. to noon for a casual “Coffee in the Dell” event. Free to the public. All are welcome! Find us across the road from the warming house, west of the Greenhouse. Enjoy a free cup of coffee,… [Read More]

Each year the Fairhaven Improve­ment Association offers the Voucher Program to help Fairhaven residents enhance the beauty of their property. To take advantage of this program send a check for $20.00 to Fairhaven Improvement Associa­tion, P.O. Box 404, Fairhaven, MA 02719 with a self-addressed stamped envelope. You will receive a voucher for double the amount —… [Read More]

YMCA SOUTHCOAST (YSC) has announced an expansion of their summer camp financial assistance program to support the working families of the Southcoast. The Y is the nation’s leading provider of quality day camp experiences.  Along the Southcoast there are six YMCA Southcoast Day Camp locations: Camp Nep-In-Ne at the Gleason Family YMCA in Wareham, Camp… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Historical Society presents “New England Pirates” by Stephen O’Neill, Executive Director of the Hanover Historical Society, at Fairhaven Town Hall Auditorium, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven, on Friday, June 7, at 7 pm. Admission is free, but donations are accepted. The Fairhaven Historical Society is a 501(c)3 organization making your donation tax deductible. For… [Read More]