Fairhaven businesses are cordially invited to attend our upcoming business social on Thurs., 8/15, at 5:30 PM at the beautiful Fairhaven Town Hall. This event is hosted by the Fairhaven Economic Development Committee and provides an opportunity to network with fellow businesses and share your perspectives on how our community can further enhance its support… [Read More]
Nunsense
New Bedford Festival Theatre’s production of NUNSENSE runs August 9-18, 2024 at the Steeple Playhouse, 159 William St, New Bedford. Tickets are available for $45. Purchase online at https://newbedfordfestivaltheatre.ludus.com Contact: Elizabeth Bettencourt, ebettencourt@nbfestivaltheatre.com ••• Click here for this week’s issue: 08-08-24 NationalNightOut Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal
Summer Concerts
At Acushnet Public Library, 232 Middle Road, under our pavilion. Every Wed., from 6–7:30 p.m. Bring a blanket or chair. • Aug 14 The Catnip Junkies specialize in the iconic sounds of New Orleans jazz, swing, and brass band music to create a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Their musicians are skilled players and passionate performers… [Read More]
National Night Out welcomes community
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven Police and Fire held a National Night Out event on Tuesday, 8/6/24, welcoming the community to meet officers and firefighters, witness some cool demonstrations, play a few games, and explore police vehicles, including a cruiser and ATV (All Terrain Vehicle). The event, held on the lawn of Fairhaven High School,… [Read More]
Fairhaven police busy with car crashes…
Bicyclist Injured by Pickup Truck Fairhaven Police Press Release Lt. Kevin Kobza reports that the Fairhaven Police Department responded to a collision involving an off-duty Fairhaven police officer and a bicyclist on Monday afternoon. On Monday, July 29, at approximately 3:15 p.m., Fairhaven police responded to a report of a crash at the intersection of… [Read More]
George Brownell, well known veteran, dies tragically
By Beth David, Editor George Brownell, 73, of Fairhaven, died tragically by his own hand on Thursday, 8/1/24. Mr. Brownell was a well known Vietnam era veteran who was active in many veterans organizations. He helped organize the Veterans Day Parade and the Memorial Day Parade, and often emceed the ceremonies at those events for… [Read More]
Happy Birthday, Nana Purrington, 102
Submitted On June 23rd, 2024 there was a wonderful family gathering for the 102nd birthday of Marian Purington (“Nana”). Family came from five different states to celebrate this incredible landmark. Marian, originally from Framingham, lives in Fairhaven and can often be seen playing Mahjong, attending church or enjoying family get togethers. This incredible woman has… [Read More]
Huttleston Marketplace showcases crafters, artists, produce
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven’s Huttleston Marketplace includes scores of booths every Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., featuring local vendors selling select hand made arts and crafts, quality antiques and vintage collectibles, upcycled items, fresh farm produce, and locally prepared foods. Last week a group of home schooled students showed their creative side… [Read More]
Obituary: Betty Leone Gifford
Betty Leone Gifford October 7, 1931 – July 29, 2024 Betty Leone Gifford (nee Karvonen) passed away Monday, July 29, 2024. She was born and initially raised in Ahmeek, a tiny town in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula on October 7, 1931. Her family moved briefly to Ishpeming, Michigan, before relocating to Scituate, Massachusetts, and finally settling… [Read More]
Wind Turbine debris close to Fairhaven waters
By ML Baron, WestIslandWeather.com “With the current sea and wind conditions, debris likely will be washing ashore at West Island (if it hasn’t already) before the day is out,” said one fisherman on 8/5/14, who brought the foam to us and wished to remain anonymous. Chunks of foam in a massive debris field were spotted… [Read More]
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