The Fairhaven Office of Tourism is holding its fifth Harvest Fun Day on Saturday, October 14, 2017, on the lawn of the Visitors Center at the Academy Building, 141 Main Street. A limited number of booth spaces are available for non-profit groups, artists, crafters and Fairhaven businesses that wish to offer items for sale, provide… [Read More]

South End Engaged will be hosting a series of free community dinners to discuss health and safety in the South End neighborhood of New Bedford. In addition to dinner and conversation, the evening will also include free health screenings, health insurance sign-up, pop-up farmers market and garden tours. South End Engaged is an initiative spearheaded… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Selectboard Office has announced one vacancy on the Fairhaven Housing Authority, to be filled by a dual appointment of the Selectboard and the seated Housing Authority, until annual Town Election is held in April 2018. The Board has set a deadline of July 28, 2017 for applicants to submit their letters of interest… [Read More]

South Coast Positive Energy Exchange, Sat., 7/22, from  12:30 – 3:30 PM, Doors open at 12:00, UMassD, Main Auditorium, 285 Old Westport Road, Parking Lot 5  Open to all members of the community, local leadership, state legislation and the media are invited. We can’t wait to address the impacts of climate change. With a culture… [Read More]

The Acushnet Lions’ Annual Duck Race at the Sawmill, will be held on Sun., 6/25, at NOON. Tickets on sale now $10 per duck. See Joe Costa 508-971-1859 1st Prize, $1,000; 2nd Prize, $500; 3rd Prize, $250; 4th & ???, Gift Certificates. Visit http://www. acushnet.ma.us/node/19923 Click here to download the entire 6/15/17 issue: 06-15-17 OldStoneSchoolhouse

Join us for the 6th season of the Acushnet Farmer’s Market at Stone Bridge Farm, 186 Leonard St., Acushnet. Every Sat., 9–1, rain or shine, 508-991-1551 Variety of vendors, cooking demos, music, raffles, and other activities. Find us on Facebook or visit http://acushnetfarmersmarket.com Click here to download the entire 6/15/17 issue: 06-15-17 OldStoneSchoolhouse

The Board of Selectmen met on June 5, 2017 to announce two vacancies on the Economic Development Committee (EDC), due to a restructuring of the committee composition. All positions on the EDC are one-year terms, expiring on May 31 annually. The Board has set a deadline of June 22, 2017 for applicants to submit their… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Board of Selectmen met on June 5, 2017 to announce a five (5) vacancies on the newly formed Lagoa Friendship Pact Committee. The Lagoa Friendship Pact Committee has the following charge: To “… provide input and suggestions for a variety of current and foreseeable community, civic, cultural, educational and other activities that expand… [Read More]