By Beth David, Editor Citing some “issues” with the Conservation Commission, Fairhaven Town Administrator Angie Lopes Ellison summarized for the Select Board and the public, the contents of a seven-page report by Town Counsel Heather White, clarifying the roles of the ConCom members and staff. At the SB meeting on 5/15/23, Ms. Ellison told the… [Read More]
Acushnet election has no upsets
By Beth David, Editor The voters of Acushnet returned all incumbents to their seats, and elected a new member to the School Committee in the annual town election on Saturday, 5/13. Acushnet had two contested races: Selectboard, with incumbent David Wojnar receiving 568 votes,* and challenger Eric Chew receiving 307. The School Committee had three… [Read More]
The Ice Cream Cottage opens in Fairhavn
Press Release The Ice Cream Cottage is excited to announce its opening day on May 12, 2023! Located at 12 Ferry Street and at the start of the Fairhaven Bike Path, The Ice zage brings sweet treats to the village of Fairhaven. We carry over 30 flavors of Acushnet Creamery ice cream, creamy soft serve,… [Read More]
Art Loft, art supplies store, opens in Fairhaven
Press Release Fairhaven welcomes a new and exciting business to the center of town. Art Loft, located at 7 Water Street, is owned and operated by local resident, Tena Collyer. Art Loft is a premier art supply boutique, offering a wide variety of traditional supplies along with a multitude of unique lines typically unavailable in… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
The Meaning of Love Dear Frankie, My mom forever tells me and everyone else how much she loves me. If she loves me so much, why does she make me go to the groomer every six weeks? Jim, my groomer, is a nice man. He tries to make my appointments as pleasant as possible. But… [Read More]
Let the FAYB games begin
The Fairhaven Acushnet Youth Baseball league opened up for the seaon with their annual parade on Saturday, 4/29/23, which traveled from St. Xavier’s School, up Main Street to Pope Park. After a brief ceremony that included recognizing some volunteers for their service, teams faced off for the first games of the season. Dawn Souza and… [Read More]
From the Tree Warden
From the Fairhaven Tree Warden Greetings from the Tree Department and happy spring. What a wonderful time of year. The small trees we have planted in the last few years are putting out buds and some their flowers. It’s really satisfying and almost the best part of the job to see this. The best part… [Read More]
Acushnet TM faces 39 articles
By Beth David, Editor Acushnet Town Meeting will be asked to approve an operating budget of $34,672,150, which is about 4% higher than last year, and includes a school department budget of $18,545,091, an increase of 3.28% from last year. That number includes tuition to the various high schools that Acushnet students get to choose… [Read More]
Letter_AG in New Bedford
AG a Real Presence in New Bedford Our new Attorney General, Andrea Campbell, promised a significant presence in the New Bedford area and has proved it by setting up a spacious, multi-office, in downtown New Bedford. Hosting a large gathering earlier this month of members of various committees, elected officials and the public, A.G. Campbell and… [Read More]
Letter_Pantry says thank you
Thank You for Stamp Out Hunger Donations This letter of thanks goes out to the folks in Fairhaven who donated non-perishable food towards the 31st annual “Stamp out Hunger” food drive sfor the needy. On Saturday May 13th, 2023, Fairhaven letter carriers picked up donated food along their routes that totaled 5,340 pounds. This food was… [Read More]
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