By Beth David, Editor The parade had to be postponed due to the weather a couple of weeks ago, so the Fairhaven Acushnet Youth Baseball league did not let threatening skies and a little bit of drizzle stop them this week, 5/10/25, from holding their opening day ceremonies. The teams marched on Main Street from… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board opted for new blood at its meeting on 5/12/25 when choosing to fill a vacancy on the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA). The vacancy was created when Amy Goyer resigned, citing a campaign of “libel and harassment” by Chairperson, Patrick Carr, and Vice Chair, Ruy daSilva (see… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Planning Board failed to elect a chairperson at its meeting on 5/13/25. It was the third time the board has met since the election on 4/7, but only the first time it took up the issue.  Former PB Chairperson, Cathy Melanson, was not re-elected, so Vice Chair, Patrick Carr,… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven held its first HarborFest, Mom’s Day by the Bay, on Saturday, 5/20/25, with threatening skies overhead, and a bit of a muddy mess underneath. The heavy rain the day before left the ground at Grimshaw Park a bit muddy, but that did not stop vendors or the public from having… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor The Shepherd’s Pantry in Acushnet received 3,860 pounds of food from Fairhaven households on Saturday, 5/10/25. The annual food drive by the National Association of Letter Carriers, collects food that postal service customers leave by the mailboxes. The food is picked up by the letter carriers for distribution to a local shelter. … [Read More]