By Beth David, Editor Snow-eating fog is a thing. For real. It is “advection fog” forms from warm, humid air moving over the snow, and is called snow-eating fog. The moisture condenses to create the fog. The process of condensation creates heat, melting snow much faster than dry air. We had a lot of fog on… [Read More]
Fairhaven SB discusses storm response
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven Town Administrator, Keith Hickey, addressed the Select Board and other town officials at the SB meeting on 3/9/26, to provide a review of the town’s response to Winter Storm Hernando, the blizzard that struck on Sunday, 2/22 and continued though Monday, dumping more than 30 inches of snow in Fairhaven. Mr…. [Read More]
Fairhaven SB approves change in town hall hours
By Beth David, Editor Effective the week of 3/23/26, Fairhaven Town Hall will no longer be open on Friday afternoons. At its meeting on 3/9/26, the Select Board approved a recommendation by Town Administrator, Keith Hickey, and approved by the unions to amend town hall hours. The new hours will result in town hall being… [Read More]
Acushnet has no contested seats; Fairhaven is still open
Acushnet Acushnet’s election will be held on Tuesdau, 4/28/26. Nomination papers are now available. The last day to submit signatures was 3/10. The last day to register as a voter is Friday, 4/17. The polls will open at 8 a.m. and close at 6 p.m. on Election Day. All precincts vote at the Acushnet Elementary… [Read More]
Trapilo announces run for Select Board
Today, I am proud to officially announce my candidacy for the Fairhaven Select Board. I believe deeply in public service — and in the spirit of never giving up. As a financial business leader with a master’s in business administration and decades of executive experience, I understand budgets, revenue strategy, and long-term planning. I have… [Read More]
Obituary: Roberta A. (Tavares) Rose
Roberta A. Rose Roberta A. (Tavares) Rose, 81, of Fairhaven passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at St. Luke’s Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of 60 years to Edward G. Rose. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late John and Mary (Amaral) Tavares, she was a… [Read More]
Fishing boat capsizes off Ptown
The F/V Yankee Rose, which is based out of New Bedford, but has been fishing out of Provincetown in recent years, capsized on Thursday, 3/5/26, with two people on board. According to a US Coast Guard press release, one person was recovered from the water at about 12:27 p.m. He was later identified as Angel… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Beauty vs. Brains Dear Frankie, Cassie and Luella are both wicked smart math students. Cassie is a tall, lanky Irish Setter with silky red fur. Luella is a short terrier mix with coarse tan fur. Whenever the teacher asks a question, they are always the first to raise their paws. Most of the time, the… [Read More]
Letter_Trump results
The Results of The Presidency of Donald Trump Let’s set the record straight. Donald Trump’s election and his administration have achieved dramatic results. He has enacted upon a mandate of the election. He won all five swing states and won a vast majority of the electoral college. Starting with our border with Mexico. He stopped… [Read More]
Letter_Bye Bye Noem
Bye Bye Noem Say goodbye to Kristi Noem As her emoluments were to her boss unknown Being the first publicly fired As her usefulness has expired And despite her costumes and lip filler No one likes a puppy killer And of all your most exposed and egregious sins Was not apologizing for the two murdered… [Read More]
