If you are interested in a fascinating piece of local history, come join us to pass this information to the hundreds of visitors who tour our facilities each year. The first Japanese person to live in the USA was a young boy named Manjiro who was rescued from a small island near Japan by the… [Read More]
Acushnet recognizes Purple Heart recipients
By Beth David, Editor The town of Acushnet recognized individual Purple Heart recipients at a ceremony on 8/26/23 at the American Legion in Acushnet. The event was originally planned to take place at the Veterans Memorial, but was moved indoors due to the threat of rain. American Legion Commander Mike Jenney emceed the proceedings, telling… [Read More]
Young Gracie makes the UMD team
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven’s own Grace Pacella, well known around town for her big smile, has been chosen to be an official team member of the UMass Dartmouth Women’s volleyball team. The two-year commitment was made possible by Team IMPACT, an organization that matches children facing serious illness and disability with college sports teams,… [Read More]
Construction begins on new pickleball courts at Livesey
On the morning of August 22nd, the construction of the Livesey Park Pickleball Courts was finally underway by the Fairhaven BPW. In a coordinating effort the Fairhaven Pickleball Association backed with the funding of the Community Preservation Committee has brought the project to fruition. The four courts will be adjacent to the present basketball and tennis courts… [Read More]
Haircuts and school supplies make for a fun event
Fairhaven Firefighters Association Local 1555 and Fairhaven Select Board chairperson Leon Correy, held the “Too Cool 4 School” event on Sunday, 8/27/23, offering free haircuts and school supplies to boys and girls. “Huge thank you to Leon Correy for Fairhaven Select Board, and all of the sponsors for todays event!” wrote the FFA on its… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Unfairly Accused Dear Frankie, Recently, I lost a week of treats and watching Lassie reruns because I ripped a hole in one of my mom’s new living room curtains. I think the punishment didn’t match the crime because it was an accident. I asked my friend Roscoe what he thought about me being punished for… [Read More]
OLOA Feast this weekend
Feast of Our Lady of Angels, September 2, 3, 4, Our Lady of Angels Feast Grounds, 7 Jesse St., Fairhaven. Sat. 5 p.m.-Midnight, Sun. Noon – Mid., Mon. Noon – 10 p.m. Procession on Main St. Monday at 1 p.m. followed by auction. A traditional Portuguese “festa” with live music, game booths, Portuguese & American… [Read More]
Legal Notice Fairhaven CPC
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 6:30 pm Banquet Room, Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts 1. DRAFT FY25 FAIRHAVEN COMMUNITY PRESERVATION PLAN The Fairhaven Community Preservation Committee will conduct a Public Hearing to receive information and public comment on the Draft FY25 Community Preservation Plan. Copies of the Plan may be… [Read More]
Legal Notice Fairhaven ZBA
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday September 5, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts Public Hearing In-Person in Banquet Room or via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/94115137952?pwd=MXpoVWpKTFBEUmluT1pWSCtiVzJCQT09 or call 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 941 1513 7952 Passcode: 361259 1. REF#: ZBA-023-028: 137 Balsam Street, Map 43A, Lots 82… [Read More]
From the editor, 08-24-23
By Beth David, Editor Oh, Mr. DeTerra, surely you jest! Your superior morals are on display, once again, for all to see. Tsk tsk. With “ethics and morals” like that, who needs corruption? See page 4, dear readers, for yet another chapter in the Peter I’m-above-reproach-and-above-the-law DeTerra. No, no! Say it ain’t so! School is… [Read More]
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