Fort Phoenix VFW 2892 Auxiliary will be hosting a POW/MIA Remem­brance Ceremony at the Fairhaven Council on Aging/Senior Center at 229 Huttleston Ave., on Sat., 9/19 at 10am  Casual reception of coffee and pastry to follow. ••• Click here to download the 9/17/26 issue: 09-17-26 Remember911 9-11 Audio file courtesy of Elizabeth Cardoso-Medeiros Support local journalism,… [Read More]

The public is invited to the Fair­haven Pump Track Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting on Sat., 9/19, from Noon to 4 p.m., Macomber & Pimental Park, Bernese St., Fairhaven. A com­mu­nity event celebrating bikes, fun and togetherness.  Featuring Team East bicycle stunt shows; free kids bike safety checks, courtesy of the Bike Zone; helmet giveaway… [Read More]

Join us as we celebrate a national recognition as a revolutionary war burial site and celebrating the 250th birthday of our nation. Sat., 9/19, 10 a.m., at the Hammond Cemetery, on River Road in Mattapoisett. Transportation will be provided from Old Hammondtown School to the cemetery in order to avoid congestion at the event. •••… [Read More]

Handy House Artisan Fair and Vintage Market, 202 Hix Bridge Road, Westport MA, 10 AM -3 PM Sat., 9/19. (Rain date Sep 20, 2026). FREE Handy House Artisan Fair, organized by the Westport Historical Society, showcases local craftspeople who specialize in skills and tradi­tional crafts commonly practiced in the 18th and 19th century. This year’s… [Read More]

The Marion Institute is excited to invite you to take part in our 2026 BioBlitz series at Frogfoot Farm—a fun, hands-on opportunity to explore nature, learn alongside community members, and contribute to real ecological research. Saturday, September 19 | 9:30am–1:00pm Frogfoot Farm, Wareham, MA What is a BioBlitz?  A BioBlitz is a community science event… [Read More]

New Bedford Star Kids Scholarship Program, Newport/Fall River Star Kids, and Rhode Islanders Sponsoring Education (RISE) will host a public presentation of a new Johns Hopkins University alumni outcomes study on Thurs., 9/24, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the New Bedford Whaling Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill. Please register by email: mtolleson@newbedfordstarkids.org. Conducted… [Read More]

“Rumors” by Neil Simon, Directed by Nicolle Perullo. Four affluent couples gather for their friend’s 10th anniversary party but find the host incapacitated and the hostess missing! As the night unravels, doors slam, misunderstandings multiply, and rumors fly between each guest. With hilarious chaos at every attempted cover-up, this masterclass in comedy is sure to… [Read More]

Great Enertainment, Crafts, Food and Fun! Celebrate the Apple Peach Festival’s 45th Year! Sept. 12th & 13th, 10:00 – 6:00PM, at Long Plain Museum, 1203 Main St. Acushnet. Featuring music all day long, vendors, fun activities, museum open.  Visitors will be able to park in lots across from the fairgrounds off of Main St. There… [Read More]

Join us to honor the life of Conrad Roy III in our 5th annual Conrad’s Law 5K on 9/12, at Fort Phoenix in Fairhaven at 9 a.m. This year’s event lands on what would have been Conrad’s 31st birthday.  Walkers, $20; runners, $25. Sign up at https://tinyurl.com/4krw5f2p We started this event to honor Conrad, but… [Read More]

Book, Bake, Puzzle, CD & DVD Sale  Come join us for a fun community sale on Sat., 9/12, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the West Island Improve­ment Association Building, 41 Cause­way Road, Fairhaven. Browse our selection of books, puzzles, CDs, and DVDs, and enjoy some delicious homemade baked goods available for purchase while… [Read More]