West Island Improvement Associa­tion breakfast, Sun., 9/4, 8–10:30 a.m., WI Commu­nity Center, 41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven, 8–10:30 a.m.  $8 adults, $4 children under 12. Tickets at door. Accessible. ••• Click here to download the entire 9/2/21 issue: 09-02-21 NFIAMusicNight Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal.

The Fairhaven Tree Warden invites the public to a 30-minute walking tour of the town center on Tues., 9/7, at 5 p.m., to see firsthand what the present state of our tree canopy is and what can be done. Start on the steps of the town hall. Anyone that cares about our trees is encouraged… [Read More]

At Mattapoisett Wharf, Fri., 9/3 and 9/17 5–9 p.m. Music by Johnny Angel. No dogs allowed in park. ••• Click here to download the entire 9/2/21 issue: 09-02-21 NFIAMusicNight Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal.

Join us in the center of town at Parting Ways, for Acushnet’s 11th annual Cruise Night, Thurs., 8/26, 5–8 p.m. Dance to music by “The Klassics,” check out fabulous classic cars, enjoy great food from our vendors. Sponsored by the Town of Acush­net and the Acushnet Celebration Committee. The COVID testing trailer will be in… [Read More]

Sun., 8/29, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., Benoit Square, opposite 267 Adams St., Fairhaven. Come to Benoit Square in North Fairhaven to enjoy a performance by Eddie and the Exciters, a classic car cruise, food, and dancing in the streets! Sponsored by the North Fairhaven Improvement Association. Free. For more information visit the Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/… [Read More]

Sat., 8/28, 9 a.m.–1 p.m., Roch-Jones-Duff House, 396 County St., New Bedford. Black businesses have suffered huge losses during the COVID-19 quarantine. So BuyBlackNB is creating a safe space to support them and allow you to #BuyBlack. Shop a curated selection of local Black-owned businesses while enjoying music, giveaways, network­ing, and community building. For children… [Read More]

The City of New Bedford’s COVID-19 vaccination center at the Andrea McCoy Recreation Center at 181 Hillman Street is available for walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations, with no appointment needed, from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. every Monday through the month of August, and on Tuesday, September 7 on the Labor Day week.  The site is one… [Read More]

Sun., 8/22, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., Benoit Square, opposite 267 Adams St., Fairhaven. Come to Benoit Square in North Fairhaven to enjoy a performance by Eddie and the Exciters, a classic car cruise, food, and dancing in the streets! Sponsored by the North Fairhaven Improvement Association. Free. For more information visit the Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/NfiaNorthFairhavenImprovementAssociation/… [Read More]

Wed., 8/25, 6:30 p.m., West Island Improvement Association Commu­nity Center, 41 Causeway Road, Fairhaven. Free Event This is a new project to begin collecting the really important history of West Island – OUR OWN HISTORIES! To start us off, we are focusing on the 1988 “Save West Island” effort that resulted in the east side… [Read More]

Clube S.S. Sacramento Inc., sponsors of the greatest Portuguese Feast in the World, the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament. Michael Canasta, President of the Clube Madeirense S.S. Sacramento, Inc. has announced the first of special ticketed events scheduled for this summer and fall!! The 1st Annual Craft Beer and Food Truck Festa at Madeira Field,… [Read More]