Trinity Lutheran Church, 16 Temple Place, Fairhaven, Annual Christmas Fair on Sat., 11/17, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. Handmade craft items, knitted sweaters, hats, scarves and more. Lunch offerings include: lobster rolls, clam chowder, scallop casserole, fried chicken, Norwegian open-faced sandwiches and assorted desserts. ••• 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… [Read More]

The book chosen for November’s book discussion is “The Excellent Lombards” by Jane Hamilton. It is the story of a family run apple farm and the “tangled web” of family members who live on it. Change is inevitable and urbanization threatens the future for the next generation. The selection will be discussed at Fairhaven’s Millicent… [Read More]

Fairhaven Lions Club spaghetti dinner, Wed., 11/14, 5–7 p.m., at St. Mary’s Church, 440 Main St., Fairhaven. Tickets: $8, includes spaghetti, bread, salad, beverage and dessert. Call 508-996-3420 or 508-542-2484. Sponsored by St. Anne’s Credit Union. ••• 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 entire 11/8/18 issue: 11-08-18 RoadRaceLunch… [Read More]

The Paskamansett Bird Club’s final meeting for 2018 will be at 7:30 PM on Wed., 11/14, at the Community Hall of Friends Meeting, 739 Horseneck Rd., So. Dartmouth. Peter Trull will speak about the life of terns, revealing the intimate details of these graceful and beautiful birds. This photographic journey will focus on day-to-day tern… [Read More]

The next meeting of the Nasketucket Bird Club will be on Thurs., 11/15 at 7 PM at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow St. We will be planning our strategy for the December Christmas Bird Count and club member Carolyn Longworth will be presenting her overview of the history of the restored marsh at… [Read More]

A Plastic Ocean The New Bedford Whaling Museum will present a free screening of the documentary film A Plastic Ocean,  Thurs., 11/8, at 6 p.m., 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford.  Every year, 8 million tons of plastic are dumped in our oceans. A Plastic Ocean, written and directed by Craig Leeson and produced by… [Read More]

Please join Our Lady’s Haven, 71 Center Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719 at our Holiday Bazaar, Sat., 11/3, 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Handmade Crafts, High Quality Artisans & Vendors, Straw Draw Raffle, Vendor Raffle, Bake Sale, Free Face Painting, Meatball Sandwiches. Proceeds to Benefit the Residents of Our Lady’s Haven ••• Support local journalism, donate to the… [Read More]

Join us at our annual Fall Fair for home made beef stew, corn bread and apple crisp, silent auction, crafts, grandma’s attic, jewelry and more. Fri., 11/2, from 5:30–8 p.m., Sat., 11/3, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Acushnet Wesley United Methodist Church, 67 Main St., Acushnet. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the… [Read More]

Annual Holiday bazaar for St. Anthony of Padua, New Bedford, 1359 Acushnet Ave., NB, on Sat., 11/3, from 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Free admission. Annual Church Bazaar, Full course meals, baked goods, Meat pies, Chicken pot pies, Lottery ticket raffle (100 tickets), other raffles and games, Homemade Crafts, Straw booth, Penny sale, Chinese auction, Jewelry, Kids… [Read More]

Fairhaven Community Media pre­sents Haunted Open House, a FREE Halloween event, spooky fun for all ages. On Thurs., 10/25, from 5–8 p.m., at Fairhaven Town Hall Auditorium. Featuring all ages costume contest, TV Tutorial, ghoulish games, scavenger hunt, photo booth, coloring spooky spot, trick-or-treating and refreshments. Live on stage: Magician Todd Migliaci, and a Mystery… [Read More]