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Miss Apple Peach Pageant

August 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

The public is invited to the Miss Apple Peach Contest, Sat., 8/30, at 6 p.m., at Ford Middle School, 708 Middle Road, Acushnet. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets available at the door only; $15 general admission, $10/students. For more information, email MissApplePeach@gmail.com or find them on Facebook and Instagram. Clothing Drive Jr. Miss Apple… [Read More]

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Name the JellyFishBot

August 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven’s new grant-funded harbor cleanup robot is officially here—and you can see it for yourself in the Town Hall lobby! This high-tech helper will soon be patrolling our harbor, scooping up floating debris and keeping our waters beautiful. But first… it needs a name!  Stop by Town Hall to check it out in person and… [Read More]

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Fhvn Dem Comm

August 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

The monthly meeting of the Fairhaven Democratic Town Committee will be on Wed., 8/27 at 6pm in the downstairs auditorium of The Millicent Library. Please join us, everyone is welcome. Our next major event will be at Buttonwood Park in New Bedford on Saturday, August 30th from 12-2pm. Stand Together for Workers RIghts, we continue to fight for a living… [Read More]

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Costume Swap

August 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

Halloween Sustainability Costume Swap. Drop off clean, used Halloween costumes and decorations in the bin at Town Hall, 40 Center St., or at The Millicent Library from now until October 8th  On October 8th there will be a free event at the library with a Halloween Swap table, along with other Halloween crafts. Costumes should… [Read More]

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Boat America Course

August 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

The US Coast Guard Auxiliary’s Flotilla 65 will run its 2025 FALL SEMESTER 2-week Boat America course (BA) for 4 evenings — Mondays and Thursdays, September 15 through September 25 — from 7-9 pm at the Acushnet River Safe Boating Club (ARSBC), 80 Middle Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719.  This 8-hour course is an in-depth and… [Read More]

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Miss NB Contestants

August 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

The Miss New Bedford scholarship organization is seeking contestants for its upcoming “miss” and “teen” competitions. A local preliminary of the Miss America Organization, the competition awards college scholar­ships, fosters interview and public speaking skills, and empowers confidence and leadership in young women.  An info session will be held on Sunday August 24th at the… [Read More]

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Kids get hands on at Touch-A-Truck event

August 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

The North Fairhaven Improvement Association’s annual Touch-A-Truck event had a steady stream of visitors in the morning, right up until the heat got oppressive on Sunday, 8/17/25, at Livesey Park. The park had big trucks from the public works department, a fire truck, police cruiser, a Bristol County Sheriff’s Office K9 unit, a few cool… [Read More]

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Atlas Tack Working Group updates Select Board

August 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Atlas Tack Working Group gave a presentation on its progress to the Fairhaven Select Board at its 8/11/25 meeting.  Rick Trapilo said the ATWG voted him in as chairperson, met at least once a week since they were formed, and found out some surprising informa­tion about the Atlas Tack Superfund site. … [Read More]

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Young volunteer gets citation from state for FR efforts

August 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Ashton Conlon has a tough act to follow: his own. The 12-year-old has been raising money for the Fairhaven Animal Shelter for years, since he was five, and has raised thousands.  So, last Friday, 8/15/25, State Senator, Mark Montigny, presented young Ashton with an official citation from the Mass. Senate for his… [Read More]

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Teddy Bears and their humans parade through town

August 20, 2025 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven’s Teddy Bear parade celebrated its 40th anniversary with a jaunt through the center of town and fun activities on the lawn of the Unitarian church on Saturday, 8/16/25. Children and their adults marched from the Millicent Library up a few blocks and through Our Lady’s Haven, giving the residents there a… [Read More]

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