The big weekend is here! Halloween is on Monday, but on Saturday and Sunday, there is plenty to do to get yourself scaried… And if you missed last week’s issue, with the Halloween Trail, you can still get it online at www.NeighbNews.com So…have fun…be scared! Town Hall Haunted Halloween Party Fairhaven TV’s 5th Annual Haunted Halloween… [Read More]
St. Joseph’s parishioners celebrate Golden Jubilee
By Beth David, Editor St. Joseph Church recently honored couples who have been married for 50 years or more, and members of religious orders who have served for 50 or more years. Ten couples and five religious were honored at a celebration on Saturday, 10/15/22. The Golden Jubilee celebration included a special thanksgiving mass, the couples… [Read More]
Animal Shelter gets generator
The Fairhaven Animal Shelter has a new generator. A group of supporters raised 100% of the funds and volunteers installed the Generac generator on Friday, 10/21/22. “This whole project was made possible by the generosity of the community,” wrote Animal Control Officer Terry Cripps on the shelter’s Facebook page. “Our animals won’t be cold again… [Read More]
What A Find! closing its doors after 13 years
Story and photos by Glenn C. Silva One of Fairhaven’s most visible businesses is closing its doors. Located on Route 6, What A Find! Consignment has sold used furniture for 15 years, run by owners Lief and Linda Johannessen. The building has been a furniture store for decades. Built in 1951 by Linda’s dad, Leach… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Howling the Night Away Dear Frankie, Last week, Charley, a cocker spaniel friend, came to stay with us because his family had to go to a funeral that was far away. He didn’t know the person who died, so he wasn’t grieving or anything like that, but he wasn’t happy. The first night he howled… [Read More]
Acushnet holds off on tax rate; hears from DEP re nitrogen
By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Selectboard held off on voting for the FY2023 tax rate at its meeting on 10/25/22, to get more information. Principal Assessor Kelly Koska told the board that the Board of Assessors recommended changing the shift between the residential and commercial rates to 150%, up from 125%, which is the maximum… [Read More]
YAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
Follow the Halloween Trail…if you dare Halloween is Monday, 10/31 By Beth David, Editor Welcome to our 17th annual Halloween Trail. Most are drive/walk by or wander around this year. Manny, though, at Ole Oxford Haunt (#2) is still sending you through the gauntlet of horror, twisting around his yard, with who-knows-what jumping out to scare… [Read More]
Off the trail but worth the trip
There are plenty of other haunted happenings this week and next besides the Halloween Trail (page 12). Here’s a list of the ones we know about. I’m betting there are more. So…have fun…be scared! Pawtoberfest Diamond in the Ruff, 211 Middle Road, Acushnet, presents Pawtoberfest on Sunday, October 23, from 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Spend the… [Read More]
Early voting begins Saturday
Acushnet Acushnet will hold early voting hours from Saturday 10/22, through Friday 11/4. Hours are: • Sat., 10/22: 10 a.m. to 4 p .m. • Mon., 10/24: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m • Tues, 10/25, 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. • Wed., 10/26, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m • Thurs., 10/27, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. • Fri., 10/28, 8:30 a.m…. [Read More]
Encampment, hazardous waste day this weekend
Encampment Fairhaven Village Militia, Revolutionary War Encampment, Sat., 10/22, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Fort Phoenix, Fort Street, Fairhaven, MA The Fairhaven Village Militia and the Wareham Minutemen and Militia Companies present a one-day historical encampment at Fort Phoenix. Talk to period costumed men and women about the fort’s history and life in the 1770s…. [Read More]
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