Town of Acushnet

United States: Acushnet awards solar roof project to city firm.
TendersInfo; 10/3/2009; 437 words; ...station roof with the work contingent upon the town receiving federal economic stimulus money or Town Meeting funds. Selectmen awarded the $149...electric energy each year. It has been deemed the town's most energy deficient building by the Alternative...

STATE HEALTH OFFICIALS RAISE ALERT LEVEL FOR MOSQUITOES IN SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 9/19/2009; 744 words; ...Department of Public Health (DPH) today raised the mosquito alert level from moderate to high in the cities and towns of New Bedford, Acushnet and Freetown. The decision was made after two mammal-biting mosquito species tested positive for Eastern...

Health agents on alert after EEE discovery ; REGION
The Boston Globe; 7/26/2009; 923 words; ...designated Freetown, Berkley, Acushnet, and New Bedford at "high...past peak years should keep the town in good stead. "The state...once we get an infected pool in town." Raynham's health agent...wasn't surprised to find his town on the state list for moderate...

When whales made kings ; If you go . . . Melville sailed from a rich and powerful New Bedford, and its remnants remain grand today
The Boston Globe; 6/28/2009; 955 words; ...new year in 1841, the whaler Acushnet tiptoed into frigid New Bedford...the names inscribed on the Acushnet's crew list was that of a...Melville. His voyage on the Acushnet served as inspiration for...candles powered the world. "The town itself is perhaps the dearest...

Golf equipment industry veering off the course: Callaway sets new direction in prolonged economic slump.(SPORTS BUSINESS)(Callaway Golf)
San Diego Business Journal; 6/22/2009; 1381 words; ...golf course sells to locals and out-of-town visitors. The manufacturer sells to the world...County neighbors TaylorMade-adidas Golf and Acushnet. TaylorMade holds the Ashworth brand. Acushnet, a unit of Illinois-based Fortune Brands...