Press Release Commencing May 1, 2023, The Fairhaven Board of Public Works will begin a town-wide unidirectional water flushing of hydrants. As we have mentioned before, the process of unidirectional flushing fire hydrants is an important preventive maintenance activity which will scour the inside of the pipeline, removing and then transporting silt and mineral deposits… [Read More]
No charges against man with BB gun
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven Police responded to reports of an armed male on the Phoenix Bike Trail on Friday, 4/21/23, around 4 p.m. It turned out the man had a BB gun pistol and was in emotional distress. Fairhaven Police spokesperson Lt. Kevin Kobza said the man called 911 and told police he would… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Who Would’ve Thought, Part 2 Dear Frankie, A couple of months ago, I was elected to serve on the advisory board for my dog park. Ted, a neighbor, was also elected. I knew of Ted from seeing him around the neighborhood, but we weren’t friends. After the board meetings, Ted and I began walking home… [Read More]
Acushnet gives citation/sendoff to Library Director
By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Selectboard recognized outgoing Library Director Dina St. Pierre at its meeting on 4/24/23. She is moving on after eight years in the position, to go to Dartmouth. Her last day is 5/13. SB Chairperson David Wojnar said she made a “huge impact” on the community. He said she made the… [Read More]
Letter_Clarence Thomas
Where is the accountability for Clarence Thomas? And here we have another startling example of the double standard applied to a prominent official who has ostensibly crossed the line for years. Not a peep from the ethic meister Jim Jordan or the outraged Kevin McCarthy. Thus far there has been no Republican call for an… [Read More]
Letter_Ban Single-Use Plastics
Ban Single-Use Plastics As a Fairhaven resident, I am writing to show my support for the new bylaws on Single-Use Plastic and Polystyrene being presented by the Fairhaven Sustainability Committee at the next town meeting in two weeks. After attending April’s Sustainability Committee meeting with the Board of Health and having the opportunity to preview… [Read More]
Letter_What is this Override About
What is This Override Request All About? To Fairhaven Town Meeting members and Taxpayers On May 6th, Town Meeting will convene to determine the fiscal future for the Town, at least for the near term. Although I have not yet seen the agenda for the Meeting¸ it should be obvious to all that the most… [Read More]
Legal Notice Fairhaven ZBA
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday May 2, 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]
Legal Notice_Fairhaven BPW Invitation to Bid
TOWN OF FAIRHAVEN BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS INVITATION TO BID Separate sealed bids marked for items listed below, will be received at the Board of Public Works Office, 5 Arsene Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719 not later than 2:00 p.m., May 15, 2023. Bids will be publicly opened and read on May 15, 2023 at 2:00… [Read More]
From the editor 4/20/23
By Beth David, Editor It’s Earth Day week! Time to participate in activities to help our planet. See the happenings pages, 5, 6, 7, for events you can join, including local cleanups and Arbor Day events. The Fairhaven Selectboard had a marathon meeting this week. See page 3 for some of it, including the date… [Read More]
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