The MCTA, Community Tennis Association which serves the towns of Mattapoisett, Fairhaven, Marion, Rochester, and Wareham is seeking adult men and women as new members to play in their Summer tennis drop-in league. We currently have about 24 active participants and about 50 members in total. The drop-in begins at 8 AM on Mondays, Wednesdays, and… [Read More]
Horseshoe Crab Challenge
Horseshoe crabs are one of Massachusetts’s most popular creatures—and these living fossils are an important part of our marine ecosystem. During May and early June, horseshoe crabs visit our coastal beaches to spawn. This provides a special opportunity for the public to have an up-close encounter with this 400-million-year-old species. Through this challenge, we want… [Read More]
Fund-raiser for Genesis
Join Us in Supporting Genesis Ferreira. Our community is coming together for something truly important. Genesis is a brave 7-year-old fighting Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) for the second time. She is now preparing for a life-saving stem cell transplant, and she needs all of us behind her. Let’s show what our community is made of…. [Read More]
Auditions
The MAC Theater will be conducting auditions for The Constant Wife by Somerset Maugham, and adapted and directed by Kate Fishman. Get your groove on. This classic play is reimagined for the late 1960s, when women’s liberation was rising, social norms were shifting, and everything was groovy. This adaptation drops Maugham’s sharp social comedy… [Read More]
NALC Food Drive collects 4,280 pounds
By Beth David, Editor This year’s national food drive brought 4,280 pounds of food to the Shepherd’s Pantry in Acushnet on 5/9/26. The National Association of Letter Carriers food drive is the largest one-day food drive in the nation, and began in 1993. The amount is up from last year’s 3,860, but still not up to… [Read More]
Select Board continues car lot hearing again
By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 5/11/26, the Fairhaven Select Board again continued the hearing for Artistic Auto, citing an opinion by Town Counsel that the matter had to go to the Planning Board first. Town Administrator, Keith Hickey, said the change from two cars to 40 cars for a used car license is… [Read More]
League of Women Voters holds candidates night in Fairhaven
By Beth David, Editor Candidates for office in Fairhaven faced questions about the budget, how they would handle conflict and what challenges they see for their prospective boards. All candidates were invited to the event sponsored by the League of Women Voters of SouthCoast, and held at Hastings Middle School on Thursday, 5/7. The event… [Read More]
Candidate Statements Fairhaven Planning Board
The following three candidates: Incumbent Kevin Grant, Mona Phillips, and Incumbent Sharon Simmons are running for two seats on the Fairhaven Planning Board. The board also has two people vying for on unexpired term (statements follow the full term seat).] Kevin Grant My name is Kevin Grant, and I am running for reelection to the Planning… [Read More]
Mass. DOT outlines options for South Main Street
By Beth David, Editor Officials from Mass. DOT (Department of Transportation) held a public meeting in Acushnet on 5/6/26. About 30 members of the public and town officials attended to give their opinions about the proposed changes. The basic plan is to make improvements to the roadway, which is a state road now, then turn it… [Read More]
Obituary Naomi Shaw
Naomi Shaw Naomi Shaw, 78, passed away peacefully on May 2, surrounded by loved ones. Born January 27, 1948, in South Carver, MA, to David L. Shaw and Eleanor G. Reis, she was raised in Middleborough and later lived in Fairhaven and Wareham, MA. Naomi earned a master’s degree in english literature and taught at… [Read More]
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