Come and enjoy the 2nd Annual VFW Post 7239 Pig Roast!!!! It will be held in Sun., 8/17, at 2 p.m., 28 Roosevelt St. Acushnet, MA . The cost is $25.00 Per Ticket Kids Under 10 eat free. Raffles and Live Music!!! All Proceeds go to local Veterans and Veteran Services in and around the… [Read More]

We at the Millicent Library are excited to be hosting the 40th Teddy Bear Parade this year on August 16th from 10am to 12pm! In celebration of this event, we are looking for donations of photos taken at any of the past Teddy Bear Parades.  This is a great opportunity to become part of the… [Read More]

Auditions for “The Humans” by Stephen Karem, and directed by Suzanne J. Houbre, will be held at the Steeple Playhouse at 159 William Street, New Bedford on Friday, August 1st, 2025 at 6:30p.m. and Sunday, August 3rd, 2025 at 6:30p.m. Performances are November 7, 2025 through November 16, 2025. Breaking with tradition Erik Blake has… [Read More]

Get ready for some reel fun at the Fishing Derby, Fri., 8/1, Hoppy’s Landing, 55 Goulart Memorial Drive, 1–5 p.m. Open to All!  Two age divisions: Youth and Adult (16+). Adaptive fishing equipment will be provided for those who need it, ensuring everyone can join in on the fun. Expect a delightful afternoon of fishing,… [Read More]

Tne SouthCoast Chamber is pleased to announce that restaurant registration is now open for the 2025 Blount Fine Foods New Bedford Seaport Chowder Festival, commonly known as Chowderfest. Scheduled for Saturday, October 11, at City Pier 3 on the New Bedford waterfront, this premier culinary event invites restaurants, caterers, and certified kitchens from across the… [Read More]

The next meeting of the Fairhaven Democratic Town committee will be held on Wed., 7/30, at 6pm at the Millicent Library, 45 Center St., Fairhaven. The meeting will take place in the downstairs auditorium (Use Walnut St entrance), if the library is closed for any reason, we will meet outside on the big lawn across the street. … [Read More]

EPA has extended the public comment period for the draft ESD7 to August 9, 2025. Comments can be submitted via Regulations.gov (Docket ID No. EPA-R01-SFUND-2025-0131). All comments are reviewed and responded to in writing by EPA prior to selecting a final alternative for the ESD. The draft seventh explanation of significant differences is a document… [Read More]

You could be the next Miss Apple Peach or Jr. Miss Apple Peach! Win scholarship awards and the chance to represent your town.    The Junior and Miss categories are open to young women from Acushnet in grades 5–12.    Message us on social media, email MissApplePeach@gmail.com or call 508-965-4465 for info or to register;… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Cultural Council’s annual survey is now open! We are seeking feedback from Fairhaven residents about cultural activities. Complete our brief survey to share your opinions about Fairhaven’s cultural life. Your input will help us better understand our community’s needs and interests. We want our programs and funding decisions to reflect what matters most… [Read More]