There are three people running two seats on the Fairhaven Select Board in the 6/9/26 issue. Here they are in alphabetical order. My name is Miles Grant and I’m asking for your vote for Select Board on June 9. I’m running because I want to help make sure the challenges we face are debated thoroughly,… [Read More]
Cherry Blossom Festival honors Fairhaven-Japan connection
The Whitfield-Manjiro Friendship Society sponsored its annual Cherry Blossom Festival on 5/3/26, celebrating the special connection between Fairhaven and Japan. In 1841, 14-year-old Manjiro was stranded on a deserted island in the Pacific with his fishing crewmates. They were rescued by Capt. William Whitfield of Fairhaven, aboard the John Howland whaling ship. Manjiro returned to… [Read More]
Fire destroys Nice Cuts, damages Rivers End Cafe
Acushnet Fire Department Press Release At approximately 4:10 am on Saturday, May 2nd, multiple 911 calls were received simultaneously by both New Bedford Police Communications and Acushnet Police Communications reporting a structure fire in the area of 7 Tarkiln Hill Rd, which lies on the Town line between Acushnet and New Bedford. Both communities activated a… [Read More]
Acushnet Town Clerk addresses polling hours criticism
Public Statement Regarding Town of Acushnet Annual Town Election Hours from Pamela A. Labonte, CMMC Acushnet Town Clerk I wish to address the concerns expressed by members of our community regarding the reduction in hours for this year’s Annual Town Election held April 28th and to offer my sincere apologies for any inconvenience this decision… [Read More]
State Senate adds more state aid
By Beth David, Editor State Sen. Mark Montigny has announced a proposed increase in local aid in the senate’s version of the budget. According to Sen. Montigny, Fairhaven will receive $2,933,153 in unrestricted state aid, which is $104,789 more than the House budget. The town set its own budget based on the House number. The increase… [Read More]
Fairhaven Baseball defeats Nauset Regional 3-15
By Caden Lisa, Neighb News Correspondent The (10-2) Fairhaven Blue Devils hosted the (4-8) Nauset Regional Warriors on 5/4/26 in a non-league match at the Joe Jason Senior Champions Field at Pope Park in Acushnet. Fairhaven played its season opener on the road against the warriors, resulting in their first win of the season, 7-2. Nauset… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Custody Dear Frankie has expanded to videos. Find her on Facebook, Instagarm, and TikTok. Search for dearfrankie dogtodogadvice. Dear Frankie, My parents have been divorced for a year. I’m the only dog, and the custody arrangement requires me to spend 50% of my time with each of them. They don’t live near one another, so… [Read More]
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
It’s that time of year when kind individuals, such as yourselves, can help the less fortunate in your area. How? By leaving non-perishable food by your mailbox or on your porch, to be picked up by your local letter carriers or their helpers by 8 AM on Saturday, May 9th. Each year, for the past… [Read More]
Who Really Loves Ya, Baby?
We all have a unique memory bank from which to withdraw. It’s part of what makes us individuals. At the same time, these memories that we have as individuals apply in some way to all of us. It’s part of what helps us better understand life as human beings. May I share a personal memory… [Read More]
Roundtable Will Discuss “The Montana Plan”
Those who are concerned about the exorbitant amounts of money being spent in our elections, please join the Unitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven (UUSF) on Wednesday evening May 13th at 7:00 P.M. for a Zoom presentation of a special informational roundtable discussion about how the Montana-based Transparent Election Initiative can challenge corporate political power and… [Read More]
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