United Way of Greater New Bedford is hosting the Annual Hunger Heroes Project: Spring Edition. Families will be volunteering together to assemble 1,000 meal packs for local kids to have over School Vacation week. Packs will include grab and go items such as granola bars and fruit cups as well as low prep meal options… [Read More]
Rabies Clinics
Town of Fairhaven will hold two Rabies clinics. $15, cash only. All animals must be leashed or in a carrier. April 3: Capeway Veterinary Hospital, 171 Bridge St., Fairhaven, 8–10 a.m. April 10: New England Animal Hospital, 66 Huttleston Ave., Fairhaven, 10 a.m.–Noon. Sponsored by the Board of Health: 508-979-4023, Ext. 125 or BOH@Fairhaven-ma.gov •••… [Read More]
Auditions
The Marion Art Center Theater announces open auditions for the upcoming production of select one acts from the humorous collection All in the Timing by playwright David Ives. Auditions will be held at the Marion Art Center on Sat., 4/2 from 10:00am-12:00pm and on Sun., 4/3 from 1:00-3:00pm, at The MAC, 80 Pleasant St., Marion,… [Read More]
Meet the candidates
By Beth David, Editor Candidates for office in Fairhaven’s local election this Monday, 4/4/22, participated in a Meet the Candidates night sponsored by Fairhaven’s Government Access channel last Thursday, 3/24. Candidates for two of the three contested boards, Select Board and Board of Health, showed up. Candidates for Planning Board, the other contested race, did not… [Read More]
Selectboard approves summer events, movie shoot
By Beth David, Editor The serious business of the Fairhaven Select Board on 3/28/22 was a bit overshadowed by the appearance of location professionals for a Paramount Pictures movie to be partly filmed in Fairhaven. “Finestkind” was written by Academy Award winner and Dartmouth native Brian Helgeland, who will also be directing the film, according to… [Read More]
Voters to decide this Monday, 4/4 in Fairhaven
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven’s annual election is this Monday, 4/4. Polls will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. This is the year the Select Board will increase from three to five members. Voters will be asked to vote for three of the five candidates on the ballot. The top vote-getter will hold the… [Read More]
BPW approves well work, movie
By Mary Chasse, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 3/21 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed a short film to be filmed on West Island Town Beach. The board also discussed repairs to wells on Wolf Island, and adding more memorial benches in town. Both Marcus Ferro and Steve Riley were absent from… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Who Does He Think He Is? Dear Frankie, Billy is a newcomer to the park. Recently, He and I became friends. Several of my friends at the park don’t like him. They think he is loud and rough around the edges. He is, but he is also hysterically funny. He tells better jokes than the comedians… [Read More]
ACO says thanks for surprise donations
From the Fairhaven Animal Control Officer We would like to extend our great appreciation to East Fairhaven elementary school for the pet food and supplies that they gathered and donated to the Fairhaven animal shelter (see 3/24/22 issue). We were unaware of this until a large van pulled up that was literally full of supplies. As… [Read More]
Acushnet raises golf rates, will add staff
By Lori Richard, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard unanimously agreed to increase rates at the Acushnet River Valley Golf Course by $3.00 to offset the rising costs of running a first-rate golf facility. Although the course enjoyed a “perfect season” last year thanks to sunny weather, limited recreational options (due to COVID) for players, and… [Read More]
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