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Select Board raises fees; transfers liquor license for Olivia’s

February 14, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board voted to raise shellfishing and parking fees at boat ramps at it’s meeting on Monday, 2/13/23, going with the recommendations of the Town Administrator and not the lower amounts recommended by the Marine Resource Committee.  Town Administrator Angie Lopes Ellison reminded the board that she has asked… [Read More]

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Fairhaven election field is set (probably)

February 14, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Unless there’s a last minute with­drawal from someone, the Fairhaven election field is set, and it promises to be a spirited election season, with contested races in five contests: Select Board, School Committee, Board of Health, and two races for Planning Board. Six people will be on the ballot for the… [Read More]

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Fishing boat catches fire in Fairhaven

February 14, 2024 by Staff Writer

Press Release At about 6:30 a.m., on Thursday, 2/8/24, the Fairhaven Fire Department responded to a report of a fishing vessel fire at 4 Washington Street in Fairhaven, formally known as Blue Harvest Fisheries.  Engine 2, Engine 4, Ladder 1 initially responded. Upon arrival, heavy fire was coming from the pilot house on the 82… [Read More]

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Fairhaven Fire Department fights garage fire

February 14, 2024 by Staff Writer

Press Release On Sunday, 2/11/24, at 3:51 a.m., the Fairhaven Fire Department responded to a reported garage fire at 40 Christian Street.  Engine 2, Engine 4, Ladder 1, Chief, & Deputy Chief responded. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered heavy fire coming from a single story, 15×20 concrete block garage de­tached from the residence.  Firefighters conducted fire… [Read More]

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Happy 100th to Claire Carter

February 14, 2024 by Staff Writer

Submitted Claire A. Duval was born March 15th, 1924 to Arsene and Anna Duval. She was the second oldest of seven. She grew up in North Fairhaven, living with her family in the apartmen above the Duval business, Oxford Pharmacy.  After graduating from Sacred Hearts School, she went on to Fairhaven High School where she… [Read More]

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State celebrates Douglass Day

February 14, 2024 by Staff Writer

Press Release This Wednesday, February 14th, will be marked in the state with the proclamation of Frederick Douglass Day. Celebrated on Douglass’ chosen birthday, Senator Mark Montigny was the one who championed legislation to honor the important abolitionist. His law now calls for an annual proclamation in honor of Douglass.  The New Bedford Senator has… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

February 14, 2024 by Staff Writer

The Coyotes Dear Frankie, The principal called an emer­gency assembly to tell us that a dog had been killed by the coyotes last week. She said it was mating season, and the coyotes were coming into town looking for food.  Sky asked what mating season was, and the principal said it was when the coyotes… [Read More]

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Letter_Jeannine Lopes Supports Romano

February 14, 2024 by Staff Writer

Jeannine Lopes Supports Romano I write this letter in support of Andrew Romano for Fairhaven Selectperson. Our beautiful Town needs leaders that are not afraid to investigate issues, follow through with their words and ideas and get the job done. We need leaders who are not afraid of confrontation! We need leaders who will not… [Read More]

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Letter_Recycle Fee is a Tax

February 14, 2024 by Staff Writer

Recycle Fee is a Tax To the residents of Fairhaven. By now some if not all have heard the Town Administrator is imposing a new Recycle Fee on the 7000 homes in Town of a $100.00. This new TAX which forever was covered by the general fund to pay for recycle is to cover some… [Read More]

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Legal Notice Fairhaven ZBA

February 14, 2024 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Wednesday, March 6, at 6:00 p.m. Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts Public Hearing In-Person in Banquet Room  or via Zoom  Join Zoom Meeting  https://zoom.us/j/94115137952?pwd=MXpoVWpKTFBEUmluT1pWSCtiVzJCQT09  or call 1-929-205-6099  Meeting ID: 941 1513 7952  Passcode: 361259  1. REF#: ZBA-024-005: 11 Fishermans Road, Map 43A, Lots 186, 187,… [Read More]

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