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]
Obituary: Anna (Mikina) Quintin
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]
From the tree warden
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]
Three running for Select Board so far
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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