By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Neighborhood News filed an Open Meeting Law (OML) complaint against the Fairhaven Interim Town Administrator Screening Committee (TA Committee) for a meeting they held on 11/21/24. (The complaint uses the date of 11/22 because we did not know when the committee met because it was not posted and we… [Read More]
Fairhaven Select Board to interview Interim TA finalists
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board will interview three finalists for Interim Town Administrator at its next meeting. On 12/16/24, the board received three names from the Interim TA screening committee (TA Committee). The TA Committee chairperson, Jeff Osuch, told the SB that they received 10 applications, and they interviewed five. The SB… [Read More]
DaCunha’s Dispatch 12-19-24
By Emma DaCunha Hi everyone, I’m excited to be back with a new story for you. After a great season, Fairhaven High School’s football team hit the field at Gillette Stadium on Wednesday, 12/4/24, to compete against Hudson High School for the state championship. The first touchdown was scored by Fairhaven which gave us a… [Read More]
Youth Vendor Fair draws 30 young entrepreneurs
By Beth David, Editor The gym at the Fairhaven Recreation Center filled up with youth vendors on Saturday, giving the public a chance to buy hand made items from local youngsters just in time for holiday gift giving. Organizer, Jessica Fidalgo, said they had 30 youth vendors, and there was a steady flow of people… [Read More]
Acushnet and Fairhaven PDs collect toys for kids
Both Acushnet and Fairhaven Police Departments participated in the annual Fill The Bus toy drives in cooperation with Tremblay Bus Company and Safe Zones. Both events were held on Saturday, 12/7. Fairhaven’s was at Walmart; Acushnet’s was at Town Hall. Both departments reported great turnouts, and filled their buses. “Special thanks to Walmart, Tremblay Bus,… [Read More]
Snow a no-show for Christmas ’24?
By M.L Baron, Special to the Neighb News? If the Grinch has his way (again), Southcoast may be void of any snow on the ground or in the air, Christmas Day, 2024. From a high of 68 degrees in 2015 to a low of 6 Below zero in 1989, the temperature spectrum is vast on Christmas… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
A Christmas Story Dear Frankie, In light of the season, I wanted to share my Christmas Story of rebirth and renewal. I was raised by the kindest, most gentle, and loving mom who was homeless. Life on the streets wasn’t always easy, but we had one another, which got us through the tough times. Right… [Read More]
Trapilo updates public on Harbor Plan
Submitted by Rick Trapilo, Representative, Fairhaven-New Bedford Harbor Plan Committee Dear Residents and Stakeholders, As a representative of the Town of Fairhaven on the Fairhaven-New Bedford Harbor Plan Committee, I am pleased to provide a synopsis of our inaugural meeting with the selected planning consultants, Fort Point Associates, held on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. This meeting… [Read More]
Letter 40R overdue and underdone
40R Overdue and Underdone The 40R overlay is overdue and underdone. Even Biden, the New York Times and other Leftists say that anti-development, government regulations caused the housing shortage and higher prices. Ryan Fabian (12/5/24 FNN) seems to agree and disagree as he describes his “helpless” response to the mindset of an allegedly “unsustainable constant-growth”… [Read More]
Legal Notice Fairhaven Bylaw changes
Announcement: The following bylaw changes which were accepted at the Fairhaven Annual Town Meeting which convened on May 4, 2024 have been approved by the Office of the Attorney General, are published herewith in accordance with the current regulations. Claims of invalidity of any of the amendments to the bylaw by reason of any defect… [Read More]
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