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Dear Frankie

November 26, 2025 by Staff Writer

Accusations Dear Frankie, I have a friend who often accuses me of having feelings I don’t have. Yesterday, for instance, he said I liked a mutual friend more than I liked him, which isn’t true. Last week, he said I disliked someone I hardly knew and had no feelings about one way or the other. … [Read More]

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Death Notice_Octavia David

November 26, 2025 by Staff Writer

Death Notice Octavia (Peters) David, 95, died on 11/24/25. Visitation at Fairhaven Funeral Home, 117 Main St., Fair­haven, MA 02719, on Sunday, 11/30, from 2–5 p.m. Divine Liturgy of the Resurrection will be held on Monday, December 1, at 10:00 am, at Our Lady of Purgatory Church, 4254 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford, followed by burial… [Read More]

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RMV cautions public to beware of scam texts

November 26, 2025 by Staff Writer

Press Release Customers should not click on links in texts. Delete texts asking for payments BOSTON – The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) is alerting the public to a scam circulating currently which involves texts stating a person owes money for outstanding motor vehicle violations and that the individual should contact the RMV immediately.  The RMV… [Read More]

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Event highlights services for Veterans

November 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Veterans Services Office, Fairhaven Police & Fire Departments, and Bristol County Outreach held a veterans support event on Thursday, 11/13/25, to connect veterans with a variety of services available from local, state, and national organizations. Participants included: Local Veterans Services Officers; The Veterans Transition House; The Vet Center; The Veterans… [Read More]

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Old Colony vote fails

November 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The bid to build a new $288 million complex failed for Old Colony Regional Voca­tional Technical High School (OC) in a vote across all five member communities on 11/18/25.  Acushnet voters sent a resounding “no” 1459 to 479, with 22% of registered voters voting. Carver, Lakeville, Mattapoisett, and Rochester also voted, with… [Read More]

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Explore Fairhaven This Fall

November 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

By Tim Garcia, Fairhaven Sustainability Committee As the Fairhaven Sustainability Committee, we’re always looking for ways to help our community connect with the natural beauty that surrounds us.  And right now — during these crisp, quiet days leading up to Thanksgiving — is one of the very best times to step outside and truly enjoy what Fairhaven has… [Read More]

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Marsh Island cleanup week nets 27,000+ pounds of debris

November 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

From Operation Clean Sweep Published Materials The cleanup of Marsh Island in Fairhaven is one for the record books. We have never seen so much ocean debris along one shoreline within the New Bedford/Fairhaven Inner harbor. Or anywhere along the South Coast. We needed to bring in the best environmental groups, organizations and some of… [Read More]

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Event remembers road traffic victims

November 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

On Sunday, 11/6/25, SouthCoast Places for People joined with South Coast Bikeway and community members from Dartmouth, New Bedford, Fairhaven, Acushnet, and Taunton to recognize those we’ve lost to road traffic. Groups met in all of these towns and then traveled to Pope’s Island in New Bedford for a shared ceremony as part of the… [Read More]

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Holiday events ramping up

November 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Holiday events, from Santa visits to singalongs, to holiday fairs and bazaars, are starting to ramp up for the season. Here are some events coming up soon. But stay tuned, more are scheduled for the weeks again.  ALSO, see the Happenings pages on 5, 20, 21.  Blue Devil Craft Fair Fifth… [Read More]

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Boys & Girls Club FR features Pemberton; honors Oliveira

November 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

Press Release Boys & Girls Club of Greater New Bedford serves up the 27th Annual Steak & Burger Dinner, their popular fundraiser that connects Club members with Club supporters, on Monday, November 24, at 5:30 p.m. at Century House in Acushnet. This year’s event will feature keynote speaker/author Steve Pemberton and will honor New Bedford… [Read More]

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