ELECT SouthCoast’s second workshop, “Ready, Set, Run!: Strengthen Your Skills to Hit the Ground Running” wil be on Fri., 3/29,  at 6 p.m. at the Greater Southeastern MA Labor Council, 560 Pleasant St. Dinner and refreshments will be served. Please RSVP at https://tinyurl.com/nh9utkvz ELECT South Coast is an all-volunteer organization committed to advancing our collective… [Read More]

OFFSHORE WIND IS HERE and GROWING OFF THE EAST COAST! Monday, April 1 at 7:30 PM on ZOOM  Join Christopher Hardy, Outreach Program Manager for Avangrid Renewables for a timely update on Offshore Wind Energy- its 21st century technology, renewable energy potential, wind disinformation and the industry’s current and future status. Presented by Climate Reality… [Read More]

FAIRHAVEN ECONOMIC DEVELOP­MENT WANTS YOUR OPINIONS! Only one question ….. Please complete the survey only once!  PLEASE TELL US THE TYPES OF NEW BUSINESSES YOU’D LIKE IN FAIRHAVEN You can name a specific brand or just the business type you would like, i.e., clothing store, jewelry shop etc…  A link for the survey question will… [Read More]

Due to the expected rain, this event will be on Sun., 3/24 instead of Saturday. Be The Solution to Pollution is sponsoring a cleanup on Hacker Street in Fairhaven on 3/24, from 9 a.m. to noon. Wear closed-toe waterproof shoes or boots. Meet at the end of Hacker Street Fairhaven Gloves, bags tools provided. Contact:… [Read More]

Food, fun prizes! The New Bedford Rifle and Revolver Club, 246 Bolton St., New Bedford, will sponsor a Bunny Shoot on Sun., 3/24 from noon to 4 p.m. No…no actual bunnies are harmed in this event, honest. All ages are accepted, no license required. Door prizes, caravan auction, 50/50 raffle. All profits benefit Troop 3… [Read More]

The next meeting of the Naske­tucket Bird Club will be on Wed., 3/27,  at 6:30 pm at the Mattapoisett Public Library (7 Barstow Street). Free and open to the public. More bird info  at the Nasketucket Bird Club website: https://www.nbcbirdclub.com/ or find us on Facebook.  The meeting program will feature Shawn Carey who will be… [Read More]

Our Lady of Purgatory Maronite Catholic Church will hold a Fish Fry  dinneron March 22 immediately following the 7 p.m. Adoration/ Stations of the Cross, at the parish hall behind the church, 4254 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford. Choice of fried or baked fresh cod “New England Style,” with French fries, cole slaw, dinner rolls, and… [Read More]

The Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum (RJD), 396 County St., NB, will hold an Open House on Sat., 3/23, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Learn about the history of the 1834 Greek Revival mansion and its gardens by taking a docent-guided tour or by using the self-guide which is now in digital format. Admission… [Read More]

Fairhaven Dollars for Scholars has over 40 scholarships available for 2024. Application period is open through April 1, 2024. For full list of scholarships and details on how to apply go to https://fairhaven.dollarsforscholars.org. NEW scholarships are being added constantly. Check your profile weekly to see what NEW scholarships you qualify for both at the local… [Read More]

Please consider joining the Fair­haven Republican Town Committee. March 21st at 6pm at 32 Abbey Street, Fairhaven.  We will have a lot of post election news to discuss and exciting new campaign news to announce. Call Chair Bob McConnell at 508-863-0416 or email us fairhavenrtc@gmail.com  ••• Click here to download the 03-14-24 issue: 03-14-24 ClaireCarter… [Read More]