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State Senate adds more state aid

May 6, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor State Sen. Mark Montigny has announced a proposed increase in local aid in the senate’s version of the budget. According to Sen. Montigny, Fairhaven will receive $2,933,153 in unrestricted state aid, which is $104,789 more than the House budget. The town set its own budget  based on the House number. The increase… [Read More]

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Fairhaven Baseball defeats Nauset Regional 3-15

May 6, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Caden Lisa, Neighb News Correspondent The (10-2) Fairhaven Blue Devils hosted the (4-8) Nauset Regional Warriors on 5/4/26 in a non-league match at the Joe Jason Senior Cham­pions Field at Pope Park in Acushnet. Fairhaven played its season opener on the road against the warriors, resulting in their first win of the season, 7-2.  Nauset… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

May 6, 2026 by Staff Writer

Custody Dear Frankie has expanded to videos. Find her on Facebook, Instagarm, and TikTok. Search for dearfrankie dogtodogadvice.  Dear Frankie, My parents have been divorced for a year. I’m the only dog, and the custody arrangement requires me to spend 50% of my time with each of them. They don’t live near one another, so… [Read More]

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Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive

May 6, 2026 by Staff Writer

It’s that time of year when kind individuals, such as yourselves, can help the less fortunate in your area. How? By leaving non-perishable food by your mailbox or on your porch, to be picked up by your local letter carriers or their helpers by 8 AM on Saturday, May 9th.  Each year, for the past… [Read More]

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Who Really Loves Ya, Baby? 

May 6, 2026 by Staff Writer

We all have a unique memory bank from which to withdraw. It’s part of what makes us individuals. At the same time, these memories that we have as individuals apply in some way to all of us. It’s part of what helps us better understand life as human beings. May I share a personal memory… [Read More]

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Roundtable Will Discuss “The Montana Plan”

May 6, 2026 by Staff Writer

Those who are concerned about the exorbitant amounts of money being spent in our elections, please join the Unitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven (UUSF) on Wednesday evening May 13th at 7:00 P.M. for a Zoom presentation of a special informational roundtable discussion about how the Montana-based Transparent Election Initiative can challenge corporate political power and… [Read More]

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Panek Regrets Scheduling Conflict

May 6, 2026 by Staff Writer

My name is Andrew Panek, and I am running for the Fairhaven Plan­ning Board. Due to a work obligation, I unfortunately cannot attend the League of Women Voters Candidates Night (see page 3). I regret to miss this opportu­nity to connect with you.  So who am I and why am I running for Planning Board?… [Read More]

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Glass on Bike Path is Both Dsgusting and Dangerous

May 6, 2026 by Staff Writer

On Friday, April 25, 2026, I went for my early morning walk which brings me to the dock on the bike trail in Fairhaven. It’s wonderfully refreshing to watch the sun rise from there. Or just sit and relax and watch the marsh and bay and listen to the birds.  Unfortunately, as I approached the… [Read More]

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Pacheco Supports Kuechler

May 6, 2026 by Staff Writer

I am writing to enthusiastically endorse Pam Kuechler for Fairhaven Select Board. She has demonstrated leadership, integrity, and practical problem-solving that addresses our town’s needs. She listens respectfully to all viewpoints, works collabora­tively to find common-sense solutions, and follows through to get things done.  Pam began her civic journey on the PTO of Roger’s School… [Read More]

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Riley Supports Trapilo

May 6, 2026 by Staff Writer

To the voters of Fairhaven, please join me in support of Rick Trapilo to the Select Board. Rick is a self made person with vast business experience that is needed to guide Fairhaven now and in the future. During these difficult financial times the Town needs leaders who understand how to take a breath, digest… [Read More]

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