From Press Release Materials The bike path extension in Mattapoisett is well under way. Phase 1B is now finished, and Phase 2B Without your generous donations, this construction would not be possible. We’re now working on Phase 2B: The Mattapoisett-Marion Connector and are asking for donations to help us finish. When writing out your seasonal charitable… [Read More]
LGBTQ Winter Film Series launches 2020 season on 1/26
Press Release The 2020 Season of the New Bedford LGBTQ Winter Film Series starts off with the powerful Rocketman on Sunday, January 26 from 1-4 p.m. at the New Bedford Whaling Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA. The public is invited for free film screenings and discussions on gender, race, sexuality, and community… [Read More]
GNB Voc-Tech to use Force 911 emergency system
Press Release Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School will soon have instantaneous, two-way access to local law enforcement thanks to the deployment of an advanced software tool that enables faculty, staff and administrators to communicate directly with the local police department in the event of an emergency or security breach. By partnering with… [Read More]
BPW cable schedule
When Fairhaven’s Government/ Public Access Director saw the comments in the BPW story last week, he sent this correction. Weekly airtimes for BPW are as follows: Sunday 9 p.m.; Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 11 a.m.; Tuesday & Thursday at 6 p.m.; Saturday at 6 a.m. We periodically change the rotations of meetings but the full… [Read More]
Fairhaven film maker shows first film at town hall
By Beth David, Editor Alyssa Botelho and her merry band of film makers showed their first movie, a 20-minute short titled Junkie, to a respectable 130 people at a free screening on Friday, 1/10/20, in the town hall auditorium. The group of young professionals held a question and answer period after the film, showcasing their enthusiasm… [Read More]
Rogers School project is moving along, reaching milestones
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Selectboard heard from Town Administrator Mark Rees at its meeting on 1/13/20, that the developer for the Rogers School project has reached another condition of the purchase and sale agreement. Mr. Rees asked the board to accept plans submitted, although the plans were not exactly as specified in the… [Read More]
Fairhaven Housing Authority to modernize 107 units
Fairhaven Housing Authoity Press Release In a project that will dramatically improve the quality of life for its senior residents, the Fairhaven Housing Authority (FHA) will modernize a 107-unit housing development thanks to more than $4.93 million in grants from the state. Oxford Terrace, a two-story low-rise elderly development built in 1976, will undergo a thorough… [Read More]
Lions help with Sand for Seniors progam
On the below-freezing morning of 12/21/19, Fairhaven Lions Club members delivered sand to the homes of seniors as part of the Sand for Seniors program. The Lions partnered with the Fairhaven Council on Aging/Senior Center and the Fairhaven Commission on Disability. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to download the… [Read More]
EHMS student wins second place in essay contest
By Beth David, Editor Alexis Andrews not only knows what makes America great, she knows how to put it into words for the rest of the world to see. The sixth grader at Elizabeth Hastings Middle School in Fairhaven took second place in the VFW Auxiliary’s annual Patriot’s Pen essay contest for students. Each year more… [Read More]
Fairhaven High School students perform day of service at EFS
Juniors and seniors at Fairhaven High School volunteered at East Fairhaven School last November for a Day of Service. According to a post on the EFS Facebook page, “The students loved working with them.” ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to download the entire 1/16/20 issue: 01-16-20 MovieJunkie
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