Mary Chasse, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 2/13/23 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed storm damage concerns on West Island, and updates to the recycling center. The board also discussed permits for Town Beach for the 2023 season. The board first met with residents and Conservation Commission members Gary Lavalette and Karen… [Read More]
Fairhaven announces EV chargers for public use
By Beth David, Editor The Town of Fairhaven announced this week that it received a $12,500 grant from MassDEP Electric Vehicle Incentive Program (EVIP) for Level 2 charging stations and two leased electric Chevrolet Bolts for Town use. The town has also installed two Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations, with two ports each, so a total… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
What Happened to My Word is My Honor? Dear Frankie, My friend Harry scores a 10 when it comes to generosity. When he brings a snack to the park, half goes to me. When watching TV, I get his favorite chair. If I forget my coat, his coat becomes mine. The problem I have with… [Read More]
Scholarships Available
Fairhaven Dollars for Scholars Many different scholarships available with different requirements for graduating high school seniors. Create profile/apply online, https:// fairhaven.dollarsforscholars.org Colonial Club One $1,000 scholarship for graduate attending a two or four-year college in the fall. For Fairhaven residents only. Applications available at guidance offices. Goytizolo Scholarship One time $1,000 scholarship. The Enrique Goytizolo… [Read More]
Missing Person Initiative seeks public input on 1988 case
Press Release As part of Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III’s ongoing Missing Persons Initiative, our office, working with the Massachusetts Unresolved Unit and the Fall River Police Department, are seeking the public’s help in providing any information related to missing person, Clotilde (Arruda) Tremblay. Clotilde “Claudette” Arruda was born in St. Miguel… [Read More]
Letter_University Mental Health Services
Local Universities Should Consider Improvements to Mental Health Services Transitioning from high school to higher education is a time of newfound independence. For some students, moving away from their central support system can introduce mental health-related concerns as students work to balance academics and new responsibilities. Psychiatrists at Massachusetts General Hospital have recognized a sharp… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Acushnet ZBA
Acushnet Zoning Board of Appeals The Zoning Board of Appeals is hereby giving notice that a meeting will be held by the Board on Tuesday, March 7th, 2023, at 6:30 P.M. in the Town Hall Meeting Room located at 122 Main Street. The following public hearing will be held 1. Case #2023.03.07A A case of Johnathan… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven ZBA
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday, March 7, 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-023-007: 148 Dogwood Street, Map 43A, Lots 153-155…. [Read More]
From the editor 02-16-23
Wow, the Frankie column hit 100 this week. That is quite the accomplishment. That’s a little more than two years of writing nearly every week (we publish 48 issues/ year). Thank you, Frankie. Our readers really enjoy your advice. Keep on writing! Well, the election in Fairhaven might have a few sparks. Nothing for Select… [Read More]
Black History Talk
During Black History Month, the Friends of the Millicent Library is presenting informal talks and discussions about Black people in Massachusetts and Rhode Island who changed history. We will talk about the realities of northern slavery and the challenges that continued after emancipation. The conversations will be led by Beth Luey, a Fairhaven resident who… [Read More]
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