Fairhaven Neighborhood News

Duck Race

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The Acushnet Lions Club will sponsor its annual Duck Race on Sat., 6/20, at the Acushnet River ending at River’s End Park, 194 River Road, at 3 p.m. Proceeds go to Lions Club charities.  Tickets to adopt your duck are $10 each. See any Acushnet Lions Club member or call Joe Costa, 774-849-2028. First place,… [Read More]

Open Air Market

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In May, the tree-shaded corner of Livesey Park on Glenhaven Avenue will become the summertime home of the North Fairhaven Open Air Market, sponsored by the North Fairhaven Improvement Association. The market will be held on Saturdays staring May 23, June, July, August, and September, except for 6/27 & 7/4. The hours are 10:00 a.m…. [Read More]

Car Wash Fund-Raiser

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Get your car sparkling clean while supporting a great cause! Our amazing 5th graders are hosting a car wash to raise funds for their end-of-year activities  Join us on Sat., 5/30, Wood School, 60 Sconticut Neck Road, Fairhaven, 10 a.m.–2 p.,., $5 per car.   Get tickets in advance or donate online at https://tinyurl.com/2su254hn or… [Read More]

Blessing of the Fleet

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The New Bedford Port Society invites the community to join us for our Annual Memorial Day Event on Mon., 5/25, with a procession starting at the historic Seamen’s Bethel, 15 Johnny Cake Hill, at 9:30am and moving down to the waterfront for 10:00am., at Pier 3, 51 MacArthur Drive. (In case of inclement weather the… [Read More]

Honeybees

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The Fascinating World of Honeybees, Tues., 5/26, 6:30 p.m., Dartmouth Cultural Council, 404 Elm St., Dartmouth. Join us for an engaging evening exploring the fascinating world of honeybees with the Bristol County Beekeepers Association. Learn about hive life, pollination, and the vital role bees play in our environment while taking a closer look inside the… [Read More]

Circus in Town

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Mattapoisett Library, 7 Barstow St. Get ready for a SPECTACULAR morn­ing with Circus Celia of Small But Mighty! Join us May 23rd at 11 am for a jaw-dropping show and inter­active workshop! Witness death-defying stunts, mesmerizing acro­batics, and maybe even learn a trick or two! For kids of ALL AGES (and kids at heart!) No… [Read More]

Little Shop of Horrors

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In celebration of 93 Years of Theatre By The Sea, owner and producer Bill Hanney is proud to announce the opening of the 2026 Summer Season. The season begins with one of the most popular musicals of all time, Little Shop of Horrors. This funny and touching creature-feature will be presented from May 28 –… [Read More]

Encampment showcases Fairhaven’s Revolutionary role

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By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Village Militia (FVM) teamed up with seven other reenacting units for their annual spring encampment on Saturday and Sunday, 5/16/26 and 5/17. This year the FVM added some live action battle reenactment to commemorate the country’s 250th anniversary, at its “MA250: Harbor of Courage” events. The first naval engagement… [Read More]

Fairhaven voters to face three ballot questions

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By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven voters will face three ballot questions* on Tuesday, 6/9/26, in addition to voting for candidates for town-wide office and Town Meet­ing members. Town officials held an informational meeting on Tuesday 5/19, to answer questions from the public about the ballot initiatives. Question 1 would remove police officers and firefighters from Civil… [Read More]

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