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Community Nurse earns two awards

September 9, 2026 by Staff Writer

Press Release Community Nurse has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a 2025 SHPBest™ “Premier Performer” in both Home Health Patient Experience and Hospice Caregiver Experience, placing Com­mu­nity Nurse among the top-performing providers nationwide for the 2025 calendar year.  For Home Health, Community Nurse achieved an overall patient experience score that ranked in… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

September 9, 2026 by Staff Writer

Best Friends Dear Frankie, My family recently moved, and the dogs at the park and doggy daycare couldn’t be nicer or more helpful.  But I miss my best friend June terribly. We did everything together. We knew one another’s secrets, worries, and dreams. If either one of us had a problem, we were there to listen,… [Read More]

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Acushnet’s Car Cruise draws hundreds

September 2, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Nearly 200 cars and way more people took to the streets on Thursday, 8/27/26 for the annual car cruise in Acushnet, at Parting Ways in front of town hall, the Fire Station, and the Parting Ways Building. DJ Dave Blast from the Past, sent the oldies out through the green while people… [Read More]

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ConCom agent resigns; chair denies accusation

September 2, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Conservation Com­mit­tee had a full agenda on 8/31/26, ending with mostly continued hear­ings and petitions. At the end of the meeting, board members expressed a desire to be part of the selection process for a new Conservation Agent. Kelly Camara attended the meeting, but has given her notice. In a… [Read More]

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Primary election results no surprise in Mass.

September 2, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Massachusetts held its primary election on Tuesday, 9/1/26, choosing the candidates for the Democratic and Republican parties who will face off against each other in the 11/3 general election. Incumbent US Senator, Edward Markey (D) handily beat challenger, Seth Moulton, a former US Rep. Sen. Markey will face Republican John Deaton. In… [Read More]

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Day Tripping: NB Whaling Musuem, Seamen’s Bethel

September 2, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor New Bedford is just a hop over the river to our west from our digs here in Fairhaven, so calling a visit there a “Day Trip” instead of a half-day jaunt, might seem kind of silly. But, if the New Bedford Whaling Museum is the destination, the equation changes.  You could go… [Read More]

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Acushnet PD Stuffie Academy graduates 10

September 2, 2026 by Staff Writer

Offiical Report from the Acushnet Police Department The Overnight Adventures of the Stuffie Police Academy CASE FILE #63502 SUBJECTS: 10 highly trained stuffed animals LOCATION: Acushnet Police Department DATE: One very busy overnight shift At approximately 5:30PM, a group of stuffed animals, accompanied by Girl Scouts from Troop 63502,  reported for duty at the Acushnet Police… [Read More]

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Taste of Portugal supports Lions Club

September 2, 2026 by Staff Writer

The second annual Taste of Portugal fund-raiser for the Fairhaven Lions Club was a “huge success,” according to the club’s post on its Facebook Page. “Thank you to everyone who came out to join us, everyone who donated raffle items, flowers, food & beverages etc. Also a great big thank you to our amazing Lions… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

September 2, 2026 by Staff Writer

Halloween Costumes Dear Frankie, I often win first prize in the Halloween parade, and some of the dogs at the dog park resent me for it. I can’t help that my mom is a costume de­signer and makes such amazing Halloween outfits.  What can I do to make them happy, other than skip the parade,… [Read More]

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Encampment demonstrates 1770s skills

August 26, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor A little bit of rain did not stop area militias from demonstrating the skills of Revolutionary era America in Acush­net on Sunday, 8/23/26. Mem­bers of the Fairhaven Village Militia, Dartmouth Militia, Rehobeth Militia, and Wareham Militia set up camp on the front lawn of the Long Plain Museum on Main Street. Militia… [Read More]

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