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Candidate Statements PB 1 year term

March 21, 2024 by Staff Writer

These three candidates are running to fill an unexpired term which ends in 2025, on the Fairhaven Planning Board. Karyn Ferreira May name is Karyn Ferreira, and I’ve been a resident of the Town of Fairhaven for over 30 years, and I am writing to you (Voters of Fairhaven, Ma.) to ask for your support… [Read More]

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Obituary: Patricia A. (Martins) August

March 21, 2024 by Staff Writer

Patrica A. August Patricia A. (Martins) August, 86, of Fairhaven passed away peacefully at home Fri­day, March 8, 2024. She was the former wife of the late Joseph S. August. Born and raised in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Antonio R. Martins and Mary T. (Demaris) Sitarz, she lived the New… [Read More]

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Dear Frankie

March 21, 2024 by Staff Writer

Enough is Enough Dear Frankie, I have come to understand I’m not the dog my parents wanted me to be. That’s not to say I haven’t tried. They believe that a good education requires being exposed to all kinds of learning experiences and sports. How this translates to my life is every day after school… [Read More]

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Letter Romano will be positive and independent voice

March 21, 2024 by Staff Writer

Romano will be Positive and Independent Voice I am writing this letter to express my support of Andrew Romano for the Fairhaven Select Board.  I am a resident of Fairhaven, former chairperson of the Fairhaven Cultural Council, and a veteran middle school teacher. Prior to Andrew’s career in real estate, I had the pleasure of… [Read More]

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Letter Manzone Supports Romano

March 21, 2024 by Staff Writer

Manzone Supports Romano I would like to submit this letter of support for Andrew Romano for Select Board. I was telephoned by Mr. Romano, and had a very pleasant conversation about our community. We discussed the many issues the Town was facing at that time and I did explain to him my feelings toward those… [Read More]

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Letter Former Fire Chief Supports McKenna

March 21, 2024 by Staff Writer

Former Fire Chief Supports McKenna I am writing in support of Donna McKenna for Fairhaven Select Board.  I have known Donna for many years and she has been a dedicated member of the School Committee and other committees for the past 12 years.  As Former Fire Chief here in Fairhaven, with great pleasure, I’ve had… [Read More]

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Letter Tomassetti has extensive experience

March 21, 2024 by Staff Writer

Tomassetti has Extensive Experience I write in support of Diane Tomassetti, who is a candidate for Fairhaven’s planning board. Diane has served the town as a town meeting member from precinct two for several years. She was appointed by the Select Board to fill a vacated Planning Board seat and now asks for your vote… [Read More]

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Letter Vote for Competent People

March 21, 2024 by Staff Writer

Vote for Competent People Fairhaven residents, vote for competent people running for office in this election and future ones. It’s not a popularity contest. We have serious budget issues looming now and in the future., where very difficult decisions have to made to balance the budget. Rumor has it, and I am very confident that… [Read More]

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Letter From Pride to Shame in Fairhaven

March 21, 2024 by Staff Writer

From Pride to Shame in Fairhaven I moved to Fairhaven 25 years ago. My husband and I wanted our sons to be raised in a safe, kind and nurturing community. We had been married and had our children in St. Petersburg, FL. When we arrived here there were ZERO people of color in any position… [Read More]

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Letter_Education is not Political Indoctrination

March 21, 2024 by Staff Writer

Education is Not Political Indoctrination “Hey, Johnny, what are you rebelling against?”  “Whaddya got?!” [Marlon Brando, The Wild One]  Education teaches young people to use their mind like adults, for adult living. Education is not social adjust­ment, psychotherapy, political indoc­trina­tion or job training.  Education is science for reality, math for the mind, history for what… [Read More]

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