Hummingbirds with Dana Duxbury-Fox and Bob Fox on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at 7:00 PM at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library and online. Email nbcbirdclub@ gmail.com for information and the Zoom link.  Dana and Bob have developed a new talk focusing on Hummingbirds, that spectacular bird family we love and think we know. They will begin by focusing… [Read More]

The Belonging Committee is recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated from September 15th-October 15th. We celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month to recognize the achievements and contributions of Hispanic American champions who have inspired others to achieve success. Discover documents, exhibits, films, blog posts and more from the National Archives and Presidential Libraries that highlight Hispanic culture at https://www.hispanicheritagemonth.gov… [Read More]

YTI Performance with Director’s Workshop at Each One At Your Theatre Inc, 136 Rivet St, New Bedford, MA 02740, Oct. 14 & 15, 7:30 p.m.; Oct. 15 & 16, 2 p.m. Terror In The Teachers Lounge by Matt McAfee; Directed by Mellanie Crowther. Lurking the halls of Westerfield High is a mischievous spirit with a hunger for… [Read More]

At the Mattapoisett Museum, 5 Church St.. October 20, 7 PM Community Read Discussion ‘An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States co-sponsored with Tri-Town Against Racism. Quaker Meeting House, Mattapoisett. FREE Contact Mattapoisett Museum at  info@mattapoisettmuseum.org  ••• Click here to download the entire 10/13/22 issue: 10-13-22 KidsFest Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with… [Read More]

The City of New Bedford’s Depart­ment of City Planning, in collabora­tion with New Bedford Creative, announces a Call for Artists. The call is seeking artist proposals for temporary public artwork to be located at the entrance to the New Bedford Cove Walk (1087 Cove Road) in 2023.  A $10,000 budget commissioned for the temporary art… [Read More]

Halloween Sustainability Swap. Drop off clean, used Halloween costumes and decorations in the bin at Town Hall, 40 Center St., Fairhaven, from now to October 7.   On October 8th at Kids Fest, you can pick out items you might want yourself at the Sustainability Commit-tee’s Halloween Swap booth!   Costumes should be clean, and… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Cultural Council has set an October 15 deadline for organi­za­tions, schools, and individuals to apply for grants that support cultural activities in the community.  These grants can support a variety of artistic projects and activities in Fairhaven, including exhibits, festivals, field trips, short-term artist residencies, or performances in schools, workshops, and lectures.  The… [Read More]

The Mattapoisett Republican Party invites everyone interested to join us on Tuesday October 11th at 6:30 PM at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library – 7 Barstow Street.,  Topics for discussion are: 1) Party Membership – We are growing rapidly but we welcome new members. If interested, please attend or contact by email: chairmattyrep@gmail.com; 2) GOP… [Read More]

October 11, 7 PM Community Read Discussion “An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States” co-sponsored with Tri-Town Against Racism. FREE. At the Mattapoisett Museum, 5 Church St., Mattapoisettt. ••• Click here to download the entire 10/6/22 issue: 10-06-22 BridgeMtg Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal

State Representative William Straus (D-Mattapoisett) is pleased to provide the confirmation details for the two initial public meetings to be held by MassDOT and their design team to receive public input on the design and permitting for the replace­ment of the New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge. The first meeting will be held on Monday, October 3, 2022,… [Read More]