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Letter_Something To Consider

September 30, 2026 by Staff Writer

Something to Seriously Consider   The question “What is a woman?” has generated an endless parade of definitions, some reasonable and others indefensible. A Supreme Court justice seemed to be baffled, bath­room use is a battleground, and major sports organizations reel within a circus atmosphere trying to operate by an honest definition of a woman…. [Read More]

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Letter_Trapilo

September 30, 2026 by Staff Writer

My Promises Made, Promises Kept  As I promised during my campaign to serve as your Select Board repre­sentative, I believe Fairhaven needs a clear, disciplined, and fact-based strategy to address the Town’s projected budget deficits, not simply a short-term fix.  I believe our approach should be built around three phases: Under­stand the Problem, Address the… [Read More]

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Legal Notice Acushnet Selectboard Liquor Lic

September 30, 2026 by Staff Writer

TOWN OF ACUSHNET Notice is hereby given under Chapter 138, Section 15 of the MA General Laws that an open Board of Selectmen’s Meeting will be held at the Acushnet Town Hall, which is located at 122 Main Street, Acushnet, MA, in the meeting room on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 4:30 pm. to approve… [Read More]

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Legal Notice Fairhaven Bylaws amendments

September 30, 2026 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Town Clerk NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF BYLAW AMENDMENTS The following bylaw amendments, adopted at the Fairhaven Annual Town Meeting convened on May 2, 2026, have been approved by the Office of the Attorney General and are published herewith in accordance with G.L. c. 40, §32. Copies of the approved bylaw amendments may be examined… [Read More]

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From the editor 09-24-26

September 23, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor There are a whopping nine ballot questions for voters to decide this November. Activists have been busy-busy bees. See page 3 for a quick summary of what the questions are about. There are also a couple of forums to discuss them (see page 6), and I’m sure a few more will… [Read More]

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VFW Auxiliary observes POW/MIA Recognition Day

September 23, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) Auxiliary held a remembrance ceremony in honor of National POW/MIA Recognition Day (Prisoners of War/Missing in Action) at the Fairhaven Council on Aging/ Senior Center on Saturday, 9/19/26. The event featured several speakers, a display of the Missing Man Table, and a roll call of… [Read More]

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Pump Track at Macomber & Pimental Park gets Class A redo

September 23, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The BMX pump track at Macomber & Pimental Park in Fairhaven got a top notch asphalt re-do recently. On Saturday, 9/19/26, officials and BMX enthusiasts, volunteers, kids, parents, and neighbors, enjoyed a variety of fun events at an official ribbon cutting ceremony.  Mike Rotondo, who spearheaded the original, smaller dirt track, thanked… [Read More]

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Voters will face nine ballot questions on Nov. 3

September 23, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Massachusetts voters will face a whopping nine ballot questions in the general election on Tuesday, 11/3/26. Questions 1-8 are laws proposed by initiative petition. If passed by the voters, these proposals would become law. Question 9 is a referen­dum on an existing law. Voters are asked if they approve of the existing… [Read More]

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Local Business launches online consignment for quality furniture

September 23, 2026 by Staff Writer

Press Release We are the Fernandes Family! We are on a mission to relieve our neighbors of common furniture frustra­tions that overwhelm all families at one time or another. Acquiring furniture built to last shouldn’t be a burden that creates a dilemma. Pay premium prices and even go into debt — or settle for overpriced, poor-quality… [Read More]

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Fairhaven CPC application deadline is approaching

September 23, 2026 by Staff Writer

Press Release The Fairhaven Community Preser­va­tion Committee is accepting appli­ca­tions for the FY28 funding round. The FY28 Community Preservation Submission Guidelines and Applica­tion Forms are available on the Town’s Community Preservation Com­mit­tee Webpage:  https://www.fairhaven-ma.gov/community-preservation-committee.  Since 2006, the Fairhaven CPC has appropriated over $8,400,000 that have created 126 affordable housing units, supported another 362 afforda­ble housing… [Read More]

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