The ladies of the Fairhaven High School class of 1961 celebrated their 60th reunion with a luncheon at Seaport Inn and Marina on 76/25/21. They traveled from across the country to celebrate their long friendships. “We were a special class, reuniting every year, but this one is a big one!” wrote Betsy Lebeau to the… [Read More]
New Book by HHR descendant exposes family scandals
Press Release Andrew Coe’s latest book, “Pirate’s Gold: A Gilded Age Saga of Family, Money and (Maybe) Murder,” tells the story behind one of America’s greatest old money fortunes, unveiling the colorful lives, scandals and tragedies of Fairhaven’s Rogers family. Heavily illustrated, “Pirate’s Gold” unreels like one of those old pre-Code Hollywood movies. The Rogers… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
When is a Family a Family? Dear Frankie, My family and I were in the Texas flood. The water had risen to the second story of our house by the time the rescue boat arrived. My parents and siblings had to climb out the window on the second floor to get into the boat. When… [Read More]
Letter: Espindola Supports Powers
I appreciate all three candidates who have put themselves out there for this special election. It is not easy to do what they are doing. And would look forward to working with any one of them. I am writing in support of Stasia Powers. There has been enough divisiveness in Fairhaven recently and I believe… [Read More]
Letter: Durant Explains His Plans
As Election Day approaches, I would like to share my vision of the Town and some of the great accomplishments we can achieve together. Our Future Starts With a Strong Base: All residents of Fairhaven are the owners of the Town; they have a right to be heard and to have the best services provided. The Select Board… [Read More]
Letter: Manzone Supports Durant
While I do realize there is an upcoming recall vote, I do understand Town Meeting voted to expand our existing Select Board members to five. I will say we do have a group of good people interested in serving in this capacity. I would like to recommend Cam Durant for a position on the board…. [Read More]
Letter: School Committee Chair supports turf choice, recall
As the Chair of the Fairhaven School Committee (SC), I have stayed out of the recall. I felt it was inappropriate given my role. Unfortunately, due to the climate in town, I feel I have no choice but to say something. Fairhaven taxpayers may agree or disagree with how the SC expends funds. MGL Chapter… [Read More]
Letter: Terry Pereira Supports Durant
In my 87 years, I never thought I would get the opportunity to write a letter of support for my grandson, “the candidate.” I have enjoyed being involved in many aspects of the Town, as a past President of the West Island Improvement Association, Recording Secretary of the Fairhaven Improvement Association, and a proud Red… [Read More]
Letter: Not a Done Deal Yet
Not a Done Deal – Yet Voting Mr. Freitas out of office on July 26 will clear a path for one of the three worthy candidates and return civility and reason to Fairhaven government. I do not know the candidates personally, but I have heard good things about them all. So, I listened intently during… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard recognizes residents
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 7/12 the Acushnet Selectboard recognized police officer James Costa on is retirement, and recognized Fairhaven High Valedictorian Sean Brown, and Council on Aging Director Heather Sylvia. The Selectboard first announced some resignations. Selectboard Chairperson David Desroches announced the resignation of Ray LeBlanc from the Bylaw… [Read More]
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