In June, 2009, Twenty one year old American, Edwin Rist, studying music at London’s Royal Academy of Music broke into England’s Trig Museum and stole 299 rare preserved tropical bird skins to use their beautiful feathers for his hobby of fly-tying and to sell some skins to buy another flute.  Author Kirk W. Johnson was… [Read More]

Acushnet In person early voting for Acushnet voters is available on Thurs., 9/1 and Fri., 9/2 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Parting Ways Building, 130 Main St., Acushnet, for the Mass. primary election, which is on Tuesday, 9/6. All precincts vote at the Acushnet Elementary School, 800 Middle Road. Polls will be… [Read More]

Annual Livesey Club Golf Scramble at the Back Nine Club, Lakeville,MA; Sunday 9/11.  Teams are $500.00 4 people. Hole sponsorship is $50.00 each  Please contact David Sylvia 508 287-6707 or John Roderique 508-962-2940  This is one of the Livesey Clubs major fund raisers. Hope to see many for a fun day.  ••• Click here to… [Read More]

The Marion Art Center Theater’s production of Rabbit Hole will resume on September 9, 10, 11. Friday and Saturday shows will begin at 7:30pm and Sunday matinee will begin at 2:00pm. Tickets online at marionartcenter.org/events. Contact the MAC with questions at info@marionartcenter.org or 508-748-1266.  Becca and Howie Corbett have everything a family could want, until… [Read More]

Your Theatre presents “Bell, Book and Candle,” by John Van Druten, directed by Robin Richard. Gillian Holroyd is one of the few modern people who can actually cast spells and perform feats of supern­aturalism. She casts a spell over an unattached publisher, Shepherd Henderson, ­partly to keep him away from a rival and partly because… [Read More]

The Livesey Club awarded six scholarships to the following people: • Tristen Lewis of Middleboro High • Jacob Larocouge Fairhaven High  • Gage Darmofal Fairhaven High  • Neely Francis Fairhaven High  • Paige Bettencourt Fairhaven High in memory of William Bill Cabral  • Bryan Tremblay of NB Voke  We’re proud at the club that we can do this. We wish them… [Read More]

The Mattapoisett Republican Party invites everyone interested to meet State and Local candidates on Tuesday August 30th at 6 PM at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow Street.   Scheduled candidates include: Jay McMahon, MA Attorney General; Rayla Campbell, MA Secretary of State; Dan “NURSE DAN” Sullivan, US Rep District #9; Sandra Wright, Plymouth… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Community Preser­va­tion Committee is accepting appli­ca­tions for the FY24 funding round. The FY24 Community Preservation Submission Guidelines and Applica­tion Forms are available on the Town’s Community Preservation Committee Webpage: https://www.fairhaven-ma.gov/community-preservation-committee.  The public hearing for the FY24 Community Preservation Plan will be held on Wednesday September 14, 2022. Since 2006 the Fairhaven CPC has… [Read More]

Early voting by mail has already begun in Massachusetts. Early in person voting begins on Saturday. Voters can go in person in their respective communities to vote in person. Each community has slightly different hours, and locations are not the regular polling places.  The primary is on Tuesday, 9/6, and polls will be open from… [Read More]

Scout Sign Up Starting on Thursday, August 25th (and continuing on Thursdays after that date) Troop 52 Fairhaven will be holding in-person sign up for both boys and girls ages 11-17 for our Scouting program at St. Mary’s Parish Hall 6:30 to 8pm, Main St., Fairhaven. Pack 52 will be signing up Cub Scouts for… [Read More]