TOWN OF ACUSHNET There will be an Annual & Special Town Meeting held on Monday, May 10, 2021, at 7:00 P.M. at the Ford Middle School in the Auditorium, 708 Middle Road, Acushnet, MA 02743. Kevin Gaspar, Chairman David Desroches David E. Wojnar BOARD OF SELECTMEN 4/29/21, 5/6/21 ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb… [Read More]
From the editor 4/22/21
By Editor Beth David We don’t lie in our paper. And I don’t lie in my editorial. That would be libel, Mr. Freitas. Please, feel free to sue us. Oh, did I mention there’s a recall effort afoot? Visit www.RecallDanFreitas.com One can only hope. Fairhaven is the only town in these parts that requires signatures… [Read More]
Earth Day Cleanups
The Buzzards Bay Coalition celebrates Earth Day with hands-on activities focused on caring for the environment as well as the opportunity to be entertained and inspired by the possibilities that already exist for making a positive impact toward sustainability. The Coalition will sponsor a community trail and green-up workday at reserves from Fairhaven to West… [Read More]
Acushnet testing
Covid testing in Acushnet: Saturdays from 9 a.m.–noon in the parking lot behind the Council on Aging (59 South Main Street) using our trailer ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to download the entire 4/22/21 issue: 04-22-21 OxfordSchoolDemo
YTI Performances
Your Theatre Inc. presents two short plays by David Ives. April 23-24, 7:30 p.m.; April 25, 2:30 p.m. $5, all performances. Sure Thing. Two people meet in a cafe and find their way through a conversational minefield as an offstage bell interrupts their false starts, gaffes, and faux pas on the way to falling in… [Read More]
Concert
SURFACE TENSION, Virtual Concert Premieres, Sat., 4/24, 7:30 p.m. This concert begins with a groovy piece by Gabriela Ortiz, one of the foremost composers in Mexico today and one of the most vibrant musicians emerging on the international scene. You can view the biography and list of recordings of Ms. Ortiz on her website (https://gabrielaortiz.com/index.php?idioma=en&p=1) Next,… [Read More]
Fairhaven Shrub Program
The Fairhaven Improvement Association Beautification Project is Back. Fairhaven Residents Only Each year the FIA offers the Voucher Program to help Fairhaven residents enhance the beauty of their property. To take advantage of this program send a check for $20.00 to Fairhaven Improvement Association, P.O. Box 404, Fairhaven, MA 02719 with a self-addressed stamped envelope. You… [Read More]
Tag Sale
The Mattapoisett Woman’s Club will hold a Tag Sale on May 1st, from 10AM-2PM, at the old Bowl Mor parking lot, next to Ying Dynasty. The rain date is May 8 th. Also available for purchase at the Tag Sale are the specially designed MWC notecards and postcards of local scenes and flowers, and the… [Read More]
Habitat Info
The Buzzards Bay Area Habitat for Humanity (BBAHFH) will hold a virtual public information session at 6 p.m. on Wed., 4/28 to advise the community of its plans to construct two affordable condominium units in a duplex building on a parcel of land on Sodom Road purchased from the Westport Affordable Housing Trust. BBAHFH will… [Read More]
Poetry Month
Meet Claude McKay Claude McKay was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s. His work ranged from vernacular verse celebrating peasant life in Jamaica to poems that protested racial and economic inequities. Visit https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/claude-mckay Meet Georgia Johnson Georgia Blanche Douglas Camp Johnson, better known as Georgia Douglas Johnson, was an African-American poet,… [Read More]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 320
- 321
- 322
- 323
- 324
- …
- 669
- Next Page »