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National Day of Prayer

April 29, 2026 by Staff Writer

The National Day of Prayer is more than a date; it’s a moment for our nation to pause, unite, and turn toward God. In 2026, we honor its 75th year alongside America’s 250th. Please join us Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 12:00 noon in front of the Fairhaven Town Hall, 40 Center St., and be… [Read More]

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Fairhaven For All

April 29, 2026 by Staff Writer

The next meeting of Fairhaven For All is Monday, May 4th, 6:00 PM at the Millicent Library, 45 Center St., Fairhaven (Use Walnut Street entrance).  Founded in January, 2024, a group of residents came together, united around a shared vision—to foster a community defined by welcome, inclusivity and acceptance. We meet monthly, usually the first… [Read More]

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Nearly 200 take to street in West Island race

April 29, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Nearly 200 runners and walkers took to the streets on West Island for the 13th annual West Island 5K and Kids Fun Run. The 5K had 156 runners, and the Kids Mile had 41.  The fun, family-friendly event also drew lots of spectators. Prizes were awarded in categories by age and gender. … [Read More]

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Budget changes before TM

April 29, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 4/27/26, the Fairhaven Select Board voted to change their recommendation for the operating budget and the proposed override that will be voted on at Town Meeting this Saturday, 5/2. Town Administrator, Keith Hickey, said the state budget is not finalized, but the latest iteration gives the town $94,000… [Read More]

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BPW exploring traffic alterations, including one-way streets

April 29, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Board of Public Works and Fairhaven Police Depart­ment will hold an informational meeting on Wednesday, 5/6/26, to discuss proposed traffic alterations in  neighborhoods throughout town, which will include changing some streets from two-way to one-way. Many streets in town are very narrow, allow two-way travel and allow parking on both… [Read More]

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Fairhaven Schools are something to be proud of

April 29, 2026 by Staff Writer

Submitted by Tara Kohler, Fairhaven Superintendent of Schools Our schools are something this community has every reason to be proud of. Every day, I see our educators, staff, and students doing the hard work of creating safe, supportive, and high-quality learning environments. That commitment is the foundation of Fairhaven, and it remains as strong as ever…. [Read More]

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Neighbors protest proposed 40B project at GB Knowles site

April 29, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Neighbors who live on Peirce’s Point Road made up some signs and stood out on Route 6 in front of the G. Bourne Knowles property to protest the 40B development with 224 rental units proposed for the site. Lots of drivers blew their horns in support on Saturday morning, 4/25/26, as… [Read More]

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Fire on Bridge Street displaces one

April 29, 2026 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Fire Department Press Release On Tues., 4/28/28 at 1:35 p.m. Holbrook Regional Communications Center dispatched this department for a reported porch fire at 86 Bridge Street, Fairhaven. While companies were responding, Fairhaven Police reported that there were flames showing. Group 4 is assigned to duty today. Engine 2, Engine 4, Ladder 1, Car 1, Car… [Read More]

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Bicycle enthusiasts help each other with bike repair

April 29, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The “blessing” part of the “Blessing of the Bicycles” kind of got lost in the shuffle, but the repair shop was most definitely a big hit. Four organizations teamed up for the bicycle repair work­shop at the Unitarian Church in Fair­haven on 4/26/26: Fairhaven UU Church, Youth Opportunities Unlimited (Y.O.U.), Fairhaven Livable… [Read More]

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Fairhaven baseball defeats GNB Voc-Tech 7-1

April 29, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Caden Lisa, Neighb News Correspondent The Fairhaven Blue Devils hosted the Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech Bears on 4/24/26 at the Joe Jason Senior Champions Field at Pope Park in Acushnet, Mass. Fairhaven did not concede a run until the final inning. Pitcher Ryan Pires pitched all seven innings of the match. Pires was cold-blooded on… [Read More]

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