Fairhaven Rotary Fundraiser, Fish & Chips Dinner, Fri., 3/2, 4:30–8 p.m., at Bayside Lounge, 125 Sconticut Neck Rd, Fairhaven, $10 per ticket Cash Bar & Take out available. Tickets will be sold at door or by calling Heidi at 508.971.1699 ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News at: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=Y6V5ARRYH689G  Click here to download the… [Read More]

Whaling good time. St. Joseph School, 100 Spring St., Fairhaven will be hosting their annual Children’s Literacy Night on Thurs., 3/8, from 5–7 p.m. Bring your friends and family to this free ocean themed event. There will be several activities your family can participate in, such as interactive whale face painting, photo booth and so… [Read More]

The New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center, 38 Bethel St., NB, will host Unusual Catches Day on Sat., 3/3, from 1–4 p.m. Free. Accessible. Every fisherman has experienced catching a strange object in their net or dredge. Active and retired fishermen are invited to bring their treasures from the deep to Unusual Catches Day. Maritime archeologists… [Read More]

Join the Buzzards Bay Coalition for a family-friendly nature adventure during Saturday at The Sawmill on Mar. 3 at 11:00 a.m. You’ll use your five senses of sight, sound, smell, touch and even taste as your guide to explore The Sawmill (32 Mill Rd., Acushnet) and experience nature like never before! To learn more and… [Read More]

The LGBTQ Winter Film Series continues with Southwest of Salem on Sun., 2/25, from 2–5 p.m., at the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, 33 William St., New Bedford. FREE Event includes discussion with special guests Black and Pink Providence. This movie contains adult themes. Southwest of Salem is a gripping documentary that unravels the… [Read More]

On February 26th, thousands of working people across Mass. will join a national day of action as we speak out for good, union jobs. The Working People’s Day of Action coincides with the Supreme Court hearings on the Janus vs. AFSCME case. That case is part of a well-funded campaign by the wealthy special interests… [Read More]

The Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum and the New Bedford Symphony invite you to experience two virtuoso musicians in the intimate setting of a historic whaling mansion on Sun., 2/25, at 4:00 pm. We invite you to a special musical program featuring violinists Jesse Holstein and EmmaLee Holmes-Hicks. The museum parlors provide the perfect setting… [Read More]

Boating Skills and Seamanship Course. Many insurance companies will offer discounts on boat insurance to individuals who successfully complete this course. Individuals who successfully complete the course and exam are awarded certificates and cards. Both the novice and the experienced boater will benefit from lessons in boating terminology, boat equipment, boat handling, boat trailering, lake… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Village Militia is once again running a bus trip in March to Foxwoods Resort Casino as a fundraiser. The Foxwoods trip will be on Saturday, March 10, 2018. The bus will leave the east side of the Staples parking lot in Fairhaven promptly at 9:00 a.m. and will travel straight through to the… [Read More]

Boating Skills Class Boating Skills and Seamanship Course. Many insurance companies will offer discounts on boat insurance to individuals who successfully complete this course. Individuals who successfully complete the course and exam are awarded certificates and cards. Both the novice and the experienced boater will benefit from lessons in boating terminology, boat equipment, boat handling,… [Read More]