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Obituary: Anna (Mikina) Quintin

January 3, 2024 by Staff Writer

Anna Quintin Anna M. (Mikina) Quintin of Fairhaven, MA, passed away peace­fully with loved ones by her side at Charlton Memorial Hospital on December 26, 2023 at the age of 101. Anna was born on April 10, 1922 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Mary (Gula) and John Mikina. She was the… [Read More]

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From the tree warden

January 3, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Don C. Collasius, Fairhaven Tree Warden Happy New Year from the Fairhaven Tree Department. I hope the new year is good to you. As the new year is on us, I reflect on what the last year had brought and what this one, I hope, has in store. Our to date tree planting count… [Read More]

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Three running for Select Board so far

January 3, 2024 by Staff Writer

Nomination papers for all town-wide elected positions and Town Meeting members are available in Fairhaven. Three people have taken out papers for Select Board so far: Cathy Melanson, Andrew Romano, and Andrew Saunders. Candidates seeking to be elected to office need to take out papers from the town clerk’s office and return them with the… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

January 3, 2024 by Staff Writer

Dear Frankie, How can you tell if someone is a good friend?  Lorraine Dear Lorraine,  Good friends are available, reliable, honest, and inclusive.  They make themselves available when you need them. You can rely on them to be on your side.  They are willing to tell you what they think. Sometimes, you may not like… [Read More]

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Acushnet Selectboard approves police contract

January 3, 2024 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Selectboard ap­proved the police union contract at its meeting on 12/19/23. The negotia­tions have been going on for three years. All three board members said it was a difficult process. SB member David Wojnar was the board’s representative in the negotia­tions. He presented the package that the union agreed… [Read More]

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Legal Notice Mass DOT Bridge Mtg

January 3, 2024 by Staff Writer

THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS MASS. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION – HIGHWAY DIVISION  NOTICE OF A PUBLIC INFORMATIONAL MEETING  Project File No. 612557  A Public Informational Meeting will be held by MassDOT to discuss the proposed Swing Bridge Re­place­ment project in Fairhaven and New Bedford, MA.  WHERE: Hayden-McFadden Elementary School, Auditorium, 361 Cedar Grove Street, New Bedford,… [Read More]

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Legal Notice Fairhaven Planning Board

January 3, 2024 by Staff Writer

FAIRHAVEN PLANNING BOARD  NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING  Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 6:30 pm  Banquet Room, Town Hall, 40 Center Street  Fairhaven, Massachusetts   Notice is hereby given that the Fairhaven Planning Board will conduct a Public Hearing at 6:30 P.M. on Tuesday January 23, 2024, at Town Hall, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven, MA. The… [Read More]

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From the Editor 12-14-23

December 13, 2023 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Are we there yet? Almost…almost. This is our LAST ISSUE of the year. We are going on our winter break and will not return until 1/4/24. So, take your time reading, but not too much time. Some events are coming up you’ll want to join, like…um, the Polar Plunge? BRR. We… [Read More]

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Polar Plunge

December 13, 2023 by Staff Writer

Come on down and take the plunge on Sun. 1/1, at 10:00 a.m. sharp. Remem­ber the plunge is free. We sell long-sleeve t-shirts to raise funds for Fairhaven Dollars For Scholars to provide scholarships to area high school students. T-shirts are $25. You don’t have to plunge to purchase a shirt and support our cause…. [Read More]

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Santa and Lights

December 13, 2023 by Staff Writer

Santa will be at 35 Gellette Road on Sat., 12/16, and Sat., 12/23, from 5–9 p.m. both days. Take pictures with Santa and the Grinch, and enjoy complimentary refreshmens. Please bring a non-perishable, non-expired food item to be donated to the MO Life food pantry.  ••• Click here to download the 12/14/23 issue: 12-14-23 MattRod_REV… [Read More]

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