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]

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation Highway Division District 5 will temporarily close Exit 10 on I-195 West for two nights beginning at 8:00 p.m., on Sun., 6/11 Exit 10 (to Route 88 South) on I-195 West, will be closed from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. each night on June 11 and June 12, to allow… [Read More]

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation Highway Division District 5 will temporarily close Exit 15 on I-195 and a section of Route 18 in New Bedford for two nights beginning at 8:00 p.m., on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. Exit 15 on I-195 and Route 18 Southbound, between Coggeshall Street and Union Street, will be closed from… [Read More]

The City of New Bedford Office of Tourism and Marketing in partnership with the Buttonwood Park Zoo, Parks, Recreation and Beaches, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, and Fort Taber Military Museum, and Bristol Community College will host a series of Hospitality Trainings featuring guest speakers Dolores Hirschmann, Founder, CEO, Masters in Clarity; and James… [Read More]

Signs of summer abound! Mac’s Soda Bar is on summer hours, Emma Jean’s Ice Cream Shoppe is open, Down to Earth at Earl’s Marina is open for the season, and Mackatan’s on West Island is open for the season. Let the summer games begin! Click here to download the entire 5/25/17 issue: 05-25-17 HerringFest

The West Island Improvement Asso­ci­a­tion is again pleased to announce that it will be awarding its annual scholarships. This will mark the 32nd year of the Association’s Scholarship Fund which began in 1985. Scholarships are limited to sons, daughters, and grandchldren of WIIA members. Applicants must be members of the current high school graduating class…. [Read More]