From Andrew Kulak, Principal of Fairhaven High School Good Afternoon Welcome — family, friends, staff, and especially the class of 2020. Class — You are Now Graduates — and alumni of this remarkable high school In your journey through high school, you have persevered and achieved a significant milestone in your life. Be Proud of that achievement. Graduating from… [Read More]
Valedictorian: We’re rolling with the punches, adapting
By Jean Perry, Special to the Neighb News The “drive-through” graduation ceremony preceded by an unprecedented school semester of online learning from home was certainly unconventional, but as Fairhaven Class of 2020 Valedictorian Olivia Maciel pointed out in her prepared speech: “We’re probably the only graduating class in recent history that’s going to have a story… [Read More]
Grad Speech: Salutatorian congratulates the FHS class of 2020
By Emelia Dube, Fairhaven High School Salutatorian Good afternoon family, friends, faculty members, and of course, graduates. I am Emelia Dube, and I’d like to start off by thanking those who have offered their advice, instruction, and support these past few years. I would like to say a special thank you to the Fairhaven School Committee,… [Read More]
Fairhaven police take a knee with protesters
By Beth David, Editor The Black Lives Matter protests causing upheaval in cities across the country have not ignored this area. But, so far, local protests have been peaceful. A group protesting against police brutality in response to the death of George Floyd, made its way to Fairhaven on Monday, 6/1. The group of about 60… [Read More]
COVID-19 update: Phase 2 next week
By Beth David, Editor Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker said this week that businesses on the “Phase 2” list, slated to reopen on 6/8, can begin preparations inside their stores to open in the next phase. Workers will be allowed in to prepare businesses and get them ready for the many changes necessary for the phased reopening…. [Read More]
From the Editor: Graduation
Well, this is it. The big graduation issue. The seniors have graduated and are on their way to the next phase of their lives. It was different this year. But it was still lots of fun. The kids are jumping for joy (literally, see the cover); the parents are crying, and lots of people are… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard changes date of Town Meeting again
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard continued with their weekly meetings on Tuesday, 5/27/20 using Zoom Conference Video. Town Administrator Julie Hebert advised the Board that she has been discussing with Board of Health agent Joe Correia a change of date for the Annual Town Meeting. The original postponement date was Monday, June… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Planning Board
Fairhaven Planning Board NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 6:30 pm Banquet Room, Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts Notice is hereby given that the Fairhaven Planning Board will conduct a Public Hearing at 6:30 P.M. on Tuesday June 23, 2020, in the Town Hall, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven, MA on… [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, June 9th, 2020 at 6:30 P.M. in the Town Hall Meeting Room located at 122 Main Street. PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. Case #2020.01.21A A continuation on the case of Garrett Soucy,… [Read More]
Public Notice: Fairhaven Selectboard
PUBLIC NOTICE At their meeting on June 11, 2020, beginning at 6:30 p.m., The Fairhaven Board of Selectmen will consider an adjustment reducing the number of town meeting members required to be present to constitute a quorum for any Town Meeting held during the governor’s March 10, 2020 declaration of a state of emergency. Due… [Read More]
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