Town Clerk’s Office Fairhaven, Massachusetts Town Hall · 40 Center Street · Fairhaven, MA 02719 Telephone: 508-979-4023 · Email: clerk@fairhaven-ma.gov NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF ZONING BYLAW AMENDMENT The following amendment to the Town of Fairhaven Zoning Bylaw, adopted at the Fairhaven Annual Town Meeting convened on May 3, 2025, has been approved by the Office… [Read More]
Legal Notice Fairhaven ZBA
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearing Tuesday Sept. 1, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts Public Hearing In-Person at Town Hall or via Zoom. Join the Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/94115137952?pwd=MXpoVWpKTFBEUmluT1pWSCtiVzJCQT09 or call 1-929-205-6099Meeting ID: 941 1513 7952Passcode: 361259 1. Zoning Determination: The Board will reclassify on the zoning determination… [Read More]
From the editor 08-06-26
By Beth David, Editor John Medeiros is on a quest. He wants to get the Rogers School bell out of storage and into the streets…literally (see page 13). The bell, as you may recall, was removed from the building because it might have fallen out of its cradle that was rotting away: things are a… [Read More]
NFIA Open Air Market offers local, home made, every week
By Beth David, Editor The Open Air Market at Livesey Park continues to offer local produce, home made goods, and a variety of products by local artisans every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the corner of Glenhaven and Parker, under the trees (See page 5 for other outdoor markets). This past Saturday, vendors… [Read More]
Early voting begins for primary
Early voting has begun in Massachusetts for the state primary election on Tuesday, 9/1/26. Offices on the ballot include all statewide positions, U.S. Senator, U.S. Representative and District Attorney. In the primary election, voters need to pick a ballot based on party. The winner of each primary in each party will face off against each… [Read More]
Fairhaven Select Board gets dismal budget forecast
By Beth David, Editor The Town of Fairhaven faces forecasted deficits starting with $1,158,858 for Fiscal Year 2028, increasing to $2,153,646 in FY30, according to financial projections presented to the Select Board at its 7/27/26 meeting. The town’s operating budget for FY27 is $63.2 million, with $13.1 million from state aid and $9.2 from local receipts… [Read More]
Board of Public Works approves request for Cushman Park
By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 8/3/26, the Fairhaven Board of Public Works approved a request by Southcoast Mobile Fitness to place a portable toilet at Cushman Park. The organization uses the park for classes on Sunday mornings. Peter Masciantonio told the board that although they have access to the permanent facilities at the… [Read More]
Film by Fairhaven’s Botelho goes international
From Press Release Materials The Atlantic has long connected the Azores and New England through migration, memory, and shared maritime history. For generations, the whaling ships that once sailed between Pico Island and New Bedford carried not only people but stories, traditions, and identities that continue to bind both communities. In January 2027, those historic… [Read More]
DaCunha’s Dispatches
By Emma DaCunha, Special to the Neighb News Hi everyone! As we enjoy the summer and look ahead to a new school year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the incredible things our local youth have accomplished this past year. One of those young leaders is Zarak Ahmad, a rising senior at Milton Academy… [Read More]
Apple Peach Pageant seeking contestants
Press Release Acushnet’s Miss Apple Peach Pageant is seeking contestants for their annual competition to be held on Friday, September 4th as the kick off to the following weekend’s Apple Peach Festival. Miss Apple Peach 2025, Elyza Wagner, and Jr. Miss Apple Peach 2025, Aubrey Sousa, have enjoyed being active in town events and have… [Read More]
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