45th Father’s Day 10K and 5K Road Races, Sun., 6/16, 9 a.m. Begins at Hastings Middle School, 30 School Street, Fairhaven The annual running of a 10K, TAC sanctioned course through the lovely, historical Fairhaven streets features some of New England’s top runners. There is also a shorter 5K race. Sponsored by Fairhaven merchants and… [Read More]

West Island Improvement Association Breakfast Buffet FIRST OF THE SEASON Sun., 6/16, West Island Commu­nity Center, 41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven, 8–10:30 a.m. By the West Island Improvement Association. Includes scrambled eggs, pancakes, fruit, cereal, coffee and juice. $8 adults, $4 children under 12. Tickets at door. Accessible. ••• Support local journalism, donate to… [Read More]

The Ducks Are Back! The annual Acushnet Lions Rubber Duck race is this weeken and we have 1000 ducks that need adopting, $10 each. All money goes to Acushnet Lions Club charities. The race will be held at the Sawmill, 32 Mill Rd., Acushnet, on Sun., 6/16, at NOON. Buy tickets from an Lions member… [Read More]

The 8th annual New Bedford JazzFest for the benefit of Your Theatre, Inc. is being held on Sat., 6/15, from 2–7 p.m. at New Bedford Pier 3. $25 General Admission, Open seating. Children 15 and under, accompanied by an adult, are free Latin Jazz, Bop, Big Band and New Orleans Street Jazz Music, art, food… [Read More]

Saturdays through Sept. 14 (except 6/29), 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Fair­haven Visitors Center Lawn/ Fairhaven High School Lawn, 141 Main St., at Rte. 6, Fairhaven. An outdoor bazaar featuring vendors selling select hand made arts and crafts, quality antiques and vintage collectibles, fresh farm produce, and locally prepared foods. Rain or shine. During the marketplace, the… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Historical Society presents “New England Pirates” by Stephen O’Neill, Executive Director of the Hanover Historical Society, at Fairhaven Town Hall Auditorium, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven, on Friday, June 7, at 7 pm. Admission is free, but donations are accepted. For more information contact historicalsocietyfairhaven@gmail.com ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal…. [Read More]

Saint Joseph School drama club presents “Willy Wonka, Jr” at the school, 100 Spring St., Fairhaven.  Website saintjosephschool.org Under the direction of Mrs. Danielle Lopes, the Saint Joseph School drama club will present their production of “Willy Wonka, Jr.” on  Fri. & Sat., 6/7 & 8, in the school auditorium at 6 p.m. Tickets are… [Read More]

The Club Madeirense S. S. Sacramento and the Museum of Madeira Heritage are playing host to an evening of music and “fun” celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Museum of Madeiran Heritage, Sat., 6/8, from 6–10 p.m. at Madeira Field. Free, Free, Free! The museum is a collection of photographs, artwork, and memora­bilia that honors… [Read More]

Presenting “Annie Kids.” The Wood School drama club has been working hard preparing “nnie Kids.” The show is a joy and is sure to leave you with a smile on your face! Tickets will be available at the door! The show is Friday, 5/31 at 6:00 p.m. at the Leroy L. Wood School, 60 Sconticut… [Read More]