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FHS Tours

July 1, 2026 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven High School Alumni President Bob Foster ’66 has been leading guided tours through the 1906 building since 2009. The tours are FREE and start in the Rotunda of the main entrance on the Huttleston Ave side of the building and last between 90 – 120 minutes. Admission is free and we ask that you… [Read More]

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River Clean Up

July 1, 2026 by Staff Writer

Join the Fairhaven-Acushnet Land Preservation Trust for a cleanup of the Acushnet River creating clear pathways along the river to support the herring’s migration next season. Bring your water shoes, bathing suits, waders, and towels and deepen your connection with the Acushnet River. Meet on Sat., 7/11, at White’s Factory, Hamlin St., Acushnet, 8 a.m.–noon…. [Read More]

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Book Sale

July 1, 2026 by Staff Writer

The Friends of the Mattapoisett Library invite book lovers of all ages to their upcoming Harbor Days Book Sale on Friday, July 17th and Saturday July 18th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the Library Community Room at 7 Barstow Street, Mattapoisett. This event is a great opportunity to find gently used books at… [Read More]

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From the editor 06-25-26

June 24, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Michelle and Barack Obama: Ahhhhh….we needed that. Intelligent, well spoken, respectful, thoughtful, upbeat, kind…and good looking too. Ahhhh…we needed that.  I encourage you all (yeah, yeah, not wasting my time with some of you) to find some coverage online, coverage with video. See what it’s like to have thoughtful people with… [Read More]

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More than 1800 register for Father’s Day Road Race

June 24, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor More than 1800 people registered to run in the 52nd Fairhaven Father’s Day 5K Road Race on 6/21/26; 1650 finished according to race results online. This was the first race without founder, Allen Days, and he was remembered by his daughter, Carol-Ann Days-Merrill, at the start of the race with a moment… [Read More]

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Romano voted to chairperson; SB passes on tourism funding

June 24, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board voted to reorganize at its meeting on 6/22/26, choosing a chairperson, vice chair, and clerk. Andrew Romano was voted in as chairperson unanimously. Andrew Saunders nominated new­comer, Rick Trapilo, for vice chair, and Mr. Trapilo seconded the motion.  Then Mr. Romano nominated Natalie Mello for Vice Chair, seconded… [Read More]

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Thia weekend is packed with events

June 24, 2026 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven will be hopping this weekend with the annual Home­coming Day Fair on Saturday, and Fairhaven’s Pride event and Full Bloom Festival on Sunday. Homecoming Day Fair The 48th Annual Homecoming Day Fair, proudly sponsored by the Fairhaven Improvement Association, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, will be held in the heart of Fairhaven on Sat., 6/27,… [Read More]

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Acushnet Town Meeting to vote on tight budget, gun law tweak

June 24, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Acushnet Town Meeting will face 35 articles on Monday, 6/29/26, including a tight budget that features more than $340K in cuts to a variety of departments, and two citizens petitions pertaining to the state’s new restrictive gun law. Mass. Chapter 135 of the Acts of 2024 changes the state’s gun laws in… [Read More]

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All-Abilities Fish Derby teaches kids to catch fish

June 24, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Recreation Center held its annual All-Abilities Fishing Derby to help everyone get to the water and learn how to fish. About 40 people participated this year, the number undoubtedly driven by the Touch-A-Truck event being held across the street at the same time. Recreation Director, Bernadette Barreira said Bounty Hunters… [Read More]

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Acushnet Lions hold annual duck race

June 24, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Scores of people showed up outside the to watch the annual duck race sponsored by the Acushnet Lions Club on 6/20/26. The club dropped 1,000 numbered ducks into the Acushnet River north of Rivers End Cafe and waited for them to go with the flow of the river, under Tarkiln Hill Road,… [Read More]

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