Abolition Row Park, across the street from 21 Seventh St., NB, will officially open with a ribbon-cutting on Fri., 6/23, at 1 p.m., when a statue of Frederick Douglass will also be unveiled. The New Bedford Historical Society is housed at 21 7th St., the Nathan and Polly Johnson House, where Frederick Douglass spent his… [Read More]
Blessing of Bikes
St. Joseph’s Blessing of the Bikes has been rescheduled to Sun., 6/25, 10 a.m. Kickstands up at noon. $20/bike. Starts at Fort Phoenix, ride through the backroads, then ends at Ice House, 136 Huttleston Ave. for BBQ, beer trucks, outside bar and music by Living on a Bad Name Bon Jovi Tribute Band. Raffle: 2017… [Read More]
Father’s Day Road Race has 1043 complete the course
Organizers said that more than 1100 registered for the 49th annual 5K Father’s Day Road Race on 6/18/23. According to Racewire, 1043 completed the course. Fairhaven’s Will Benoit, 20, was first over the finish line in 15:03; Adam Sylvia, 22, of Rochester was second in 16:08; and Wyatte Lee, 18, of Raynham was third in… [Read More]
Select Board approves upweller at Hoppy’s Landing
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board held a marathon meeting on Tuesday, 6/20/23, including a public hearing to place an upweller system near the dock at Hoppy’s Landing. Dale Leavitt of Bluestream Shellfish told the board that the company was trying to upgrade their oyster farm, which is located in the waters off… [Read More]
NFIA presses SB chair for answers on Benoit Square options
By Beth David, Editor The North Fairhaven Improvement Association invited Select Board Chairperson Leon Correy to its meeting on Thursday, 6/15/23 to discuss the MassDOT proposals for Benoit Square that the SB discussed at its 5/15 meeting. In September of 2022, Officials from MassDOT (Mass. Department of Transportation) and SRPEDD (Southeast Regional Planning and Economic… [Read More]
FHA dedicates administration center to Anne Silveira
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Housing Authority honored long time member Anne Silveira “For a lifetime of caring for others,” with the dedication the “Anne D. Silveira Administration Center,” on Thursday, 6/15, at the main office at Oxford Terrace. FHA Chairperson Carol Alfonso said the day marked a “special dedication to a woman who… [Read More]
Students at Wood School create sensory garden
The Green Team after-school program at the Leroy L. Wood School in Fairhaven had 21 students from Kindergarten to grade five who created a sensory garden for the community to enjoy. The aroma-filled garden includes lemon balm, bee balm, mint, chocolate mint, catmint, dill, lavender, oregano, lambs ear, succulent, seagrass. The plants chosen will “encourage… [Read More]
Quack, quack!
By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Lions Club held its annual Duck Race on Father’s Day, 6/18/23, dropping 1,000 rubber duckies into the Acushnet River at the Sawmill property. The ducks made their way down the river, under Main Street, to the finish line behind the NAPA building, where volunteers waited for the little guys to… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
A Couple, Really? Dear Frankie, My friend Angie asked me the other day when Buster and I planned on moving in together and starting a family. I was shocked she thought Buster and I were a couple. I told her Buster and I had been friends since we were puppies and often went to events… [Read More]
Legal Notice Fairhaven ZBA
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday, July 11, 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-023-021: 35 Hawthorne Street, Map 22, Lots 270-271…. [Read More]
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