Saturday November 9, 2019, 6:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Fairhaven VFW, 109 Middle St., Fairha Bring a toy for FREE admission to a night full of music, featuring the band “Concept” from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. and the AC/DC tribute band “Who Made Who” and “Hardwire” from 9:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Snacks by the… [Read More]
Harvest Bazaar
Sat., 11/2, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. & Sun., 11/33, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. St. Anthony of Padua Church, 1359 Acushnet Ave., Church Hall, Nye St. Entrance FREE ADMISSION: Full course meals; Baked Goods; Meat Pies; Lottery Ticket Raffle (100 tickets); and other raffles; Handmade Crafts; Kids Game Arcade ALL PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT THE… [Read More]
Halloween Horribles moves inside
By Beth David Editor The North Fairhaven Improvement Association did not let the stormin’ weather stop their Halloween Horribles event, although they did move it inside. Instead of a parade down Main Street with costume judging outside, the NFIA held the event inside the St. Mary’s parish hall on Sunday, 10/27/19, continuing a tradition started… [Read More]
Selectboard reviews and closes special town meeting warrant
By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 10/16/19, the Fairhaven Selectboard reviewed and made its recommendations for the articles on the warrant of the special town meeting coming up on 11/12/19. TM members will face at least 19 articles, including spending articles and bylaws changes. STM will also be asked to approve a land swap… [Read More]
Wayne Oliveira’s last ride sloshes through rain storm
By Beth David, Editor The pouring rain and winds of a storm were not enough to stop more than 50 people from standing outside in front of Wayne Oliveira’s house on Sunday, 10/27/19, to honor him as he took his “last ride home” on Ladder 1, officially starting his retirement after 42 years with the Fairhaven… [Read More]
Hazardous waste day helps residents detox their homes
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven held a household hazardous waste day, giving residents a chance to properly dispose of toxic chemicals that are difficult to get rid of. On Saturday, 10/26/19, almost 200 cars arrived at the public works barn to turn in old paints, aerosols, weed and bug killers, and other substances that tend to… [Read More]
Haunted town hall draws hundreds for Halloween fun
Fairhaven TV’s second annual haunted open house at town hall drew in 667 ghouls and souls to participate in a night of Halloween fun on 10/24/19. The schedule included movies, magic, dancing, a costume contest, and an award ceremony for the winners of the summer photography contest. Learn more about Fairhaven Cable Access TV at… [Read More]
VFW holds free buffet for veterans
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven VFW held a free buffet and night of dancing for veterans, especially those who served from Desert Storm to the present, on Friday, 10/18/19. Organizer George Brownell, a Vietnam Veteran, said all veterans were welcome, but that he wanted to single out the veterans from the more recent wars because… [Read More]
Vigil remembers victims of domestic violence
The New Bedford Women’s Center sponsored a candlelight vigil, march, and speakers program on 10/22/19 to remember the victims of domestic violence. October is domestic violence awareness month, an opportunitiy to join the conversation and show that we care about victims of dometic violence. The Clothesline Project hung t-shirts in the First Unitarian Church, each… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard hires new police chief
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard conducted interviews with three candidates for police chief at its meeting on 10/29/19, all sergeants in the Acushnet Police Department: Thomas Carreau, Gary Coppa and Christopher Richmond. The board voted to hire Mr. Richmond. Chairperson Roger Cabral explained that the board had already received and reviewed answers… [Read More]
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