After a brief hiatus, The Old Stone Schoolhouse, located at 40 North Street in Fairhaven, MA, will reopen to the public on select Saturdays through the rest of 2023. Opening hours will be 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on the following dates: September 2nd, 16th, and 30th; October 21st, November 4th & 18th, and December… [Read More]
Internet Survey
To further its digital equity efforts, the Town of Fairhaven is pleased to collaborate with the Massachusetts Broadband Institute (MBI) on a residential survey. All households are encouraged to complete the survey which is intended to assess internet accessibility, device and technical support availability, service affordability, and digital education needs within the community. Data gathered… [Read More]
CPC Accepting Apps
The Fairhaven Community Preservation Committee is accepting applications for the FY25 funding round. The FY25 Community Preservation Submission Guidelines and Application Forms are available on the Town’s Community Preservation Committee Webpage – https://www.fairhaven-ma.gov/community-preservation-committee. The public hearing for the FY25 Community Preservation Plan will be held on Wednesday 9/20/23. Since 2006, the Fairhaven CPC has appropriated… [Read More]
Veteran of the Year nominations
The Board of Directors of the Southeastern Mass. Veterans Housing Program, Inc., known as Veterans Transition House (VTH), is welcoming nominations for the 2023 Veteran of the Year Award sponsored by BankFive. The Veteran of the Year Award is presented to a regional veteran in recognition of their outstanding contributions to veterans, veterans’ issues, and… [Read More]
Tour Guides
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]
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