A Public Informational Meeting will be held by MassDOT to discuss the proposed Swing Bridge Replacement project in Fairhaven and New Bedford, MA. at Hayden-McFadden Elementary School, Auditorium, 361 Cedar Grove Street, New Bedford, MA 02746, on Tues., 1/9, at 6 p.m. The purpose of this meeting is to provide the public with the opportunity… [Read More]
Try Transit
Starting January 1st, the Southeastern Regional Transit Authority will bring back the “Try Transit” program. Building on the success of last year’s six‐week “Try Transit” Program which ran during the winter holidays, SRTA is now able to offer fare‐free service from January 1st to June 30th to grow ridership and support the local economy. “Try… [Read More]
Christmas Tree Pick-up
The Town of Fairhaven Christmas Tree Pickup is January 9 – 12, 2024 – one day after your regular rubbish day. Please place trees curbside by 7:00 am on day of pick up and be sure to remove all ornaments and tinsel. Also, please DO NOT place tree in plastic bag. Missed trees may be… [Read More]
Fairhaven Snow Parking Ban
One side snow parking ban in effect midnight to 8 a.m. through March 31. No vehicles shall be permitted to remain on the hydrant side of all Fairhaven streets during the parking ban, during the time of any snowfall, or during snow removal operations. On streets with no hydrants, no vehicles shall be permitted to… [Read More]
Update on Seaport Inn Families
As we move into the new year, we are NO longer accepting clothing donations. Please direct your clothing donations to one of these other organizations: Gifts to Give or Walts Mobile Closet. While we no longer need clothing, the families do still need diapers. We will continue to collect diapers and wipes. Please email scwelcomecorps@gmail.com… [Read More]
BRRR! Record number plunge into the new year.
By Beth David, Editor The annual Fort Phoenix Polar Plunge saw the largest turnout ever, with 268 people registering to plunge on 1/1/24 at Fort Phoenix in Fairhaven. And we all know that some people don’t register, so… They even ran out of t-shirts. Select Board member Charlie Murphy emceed, while Greg Fitzgerald handled the… [Read More]
Man killed by police in Fairhaven, Acushnet police officer shot
By Beth David, Editor A man who shot at police was killed, and an Acushnet police officer was injured at the Bayside Lounge in Fairhaven on Friday, 12/29/23. Former New Bedford Deputy Fire Chief Paul Coderre, 55, of Dartmouth, who was also the Acting Fire Chief for a time, fired a handgun at police while… [Read More]
Fairhaven Select Board adopts DEI resolution
By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 12/18/23, the Fairhaven Select Board voted to adopt a resolution condemning racism and pledging to promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) among all Town Departments and in the community. The resolution notes that Fairhaven has a long history of promoting the ideals of liberty, independence, and the… [Read More]
Rasputin’s penalty put on hold pending appeals
By Beth David, Editor The Bristol County Superior Court issued a preliminary injunction on 12/14/23 to stay the penalties imposed on Rasputin’s Tavern by the Fairhaven Select Board at its 11/20/23 meeting and signed at its 12/4 meeting. Attorney John P. Connell issued a statement on 12/15/23 saying that untl Rasputin’s appeal to the ABCC… [Read More]
Andrew Romano announces run for Fairhaven Select Board
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much. [Helen Keller] My name is Andrew Romano, and I’m excited to announce I will be seeking a seat on the Fairhaven Select Board in the 2024 town election. I am a real estate broker, small business owner and life-long Fairhaven resident, committed to making… [Read More]
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