Nomination papers for next year’s Annual Town Election are available at the Town Clerk’s office for interested parties. February 12, 2025 at 5PM is the deadline for requesting papers. The Annual Town Election is scheduled for April 7, 2025. All elected boards have seats up for election, including: one seat on the Select Board, with… [Read More]
Scholarships
Fairhaven Dollars for Scholars Fairhaven Dollars for Scholars announces over 40 scholarships now available for 2025. Application period is February 1, 2025 thru April 1, 2025. Full list of scholarships and details on how to apply available at https://fairhaven.dollarsforscholars.org. NEW scholarships are being added constantly. Check your profile weekly to see what NEW scholarships you… [Read More]
Boating Safety Class
The US Coast Guard Auxiliary’s Flotilla 65 will run its 2025 SPRING SEMESTER 13-week Boating Skills & Seamanship Course (BS&S) from Monday, 1/27 through April 21, from 7-9 pm, at the Acushnet River Safe Boating Club (ARSBC) on 80 Middle Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719. This 13-week comprehensive course is designed for both the experienced and… [Read More]
Fairhaven GOP
The first monthly meeting of the Fairhaven Republican Town Committee will be held at 6 pm on Tues., 1/21, at 32 Abbey St., Fairhaven. We meet on the third Tuesday of each month. Ward and town committees serve as the building blocks for political parties in Mass. Equal party representation is critical to good governance…. [Read More]
GOP Mattapoisett
The Mattapoisett Republican Town Committee welcomes members, guests and community members to join us on Thurs., 1/23 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM to attend our monthly meeting. At 7:00 pm we are excited to welcome local resident, Steve Miller, to present his personal slide show on three historical events from his travels to Washington D.C…. [Read More]
Elect Women Training
Join us for our Roadmap for Running Workshop! Keynote Highlight: Massachusetts State Auditor Diana DiZoglio will share her inspiring journey to public office! From breaking barriers to becoming the youngest statewide Constitutional Officer, Diana’s story proves anyone can lead with passion and purpose. You won’t want to miss her empowering message! Be the first to… [Read More]
RJD Free to Acushnet
The Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum (RJD) is welcoming visitation from Acushnet residents by offering free admission for the month of January 2025. Ring in the new year with a visit to one of New Bedford’s most grand whaling estates. Upon arrival, individuals are asked to produce proof of residency with a piece of current… [Read More]
Basketball fourth-graders winning big this season
By Beth David, Editor Acushnet Fairhaven Basketball, which plays in the Metrowest Basketball Association, is made up of kids from the elementary and middle school. This year’s fourth-graders are winning big, hitting a 5-0 record after their 48-10 win on Saturday, 1/11/25, against Dighton-Rehobeth at Hastings Middle School in Fairhaven. Jameson Silva led his team… [Read More]
Select Board holds marathon meeting on Wind Turbines, Tree
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board held a marathon meeting on Monday, 1/13/25 with a long agenda that included more than an hour talking about wind turbines; an hour or more on a tree removal, and more than an hour in executive session. About 20 residents showed up to voice their opposition to the… [Read More]
Rescued owl in Acushnet had to be euthanized
By Beth David, Editor Acushnet Animal Control Officer, Becky Tomlinson, with the help of Douglas Layport, rescued a barred owl that was hit by a car on January 7. Mr. Layport posted a few pictures on Facebook, writing that the owl was standing in Middle Road the day before, but then took off. The owls are… [Read More]
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