After a few days of stormy, wet weather, Sunday broke out as a summer-like day with temperatures nearing 70 degrees. People took to the water in these parts, the beach, the boats and the fishing spots to take advantage of summer’s last hurrah. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to… [Read More]
BPW allows new plantings at Cooke Park
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 10/7, the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed planting at Cooke Park, contractor fees, and the new water and sewer abatement policy. The board first met with Joseph Ingoldsby asked for their permission, support, and a letter of recommendation for a cultural council grant to… [Read More]
Distracted driving simulator highlights texting & driving danger
Arbella Insurance Foundation’s distracted driving simulator and course, Distractology, shows students how a quick glance at your cell phone takes your eyes of the road as it clearly shows in this picture. The van was at Fairhaven High School on Thursday, 10/3/19. The voluntary program was strongly suggested for students who are looking to get… [Read More]
Ouch! That hurt.
A tractor trailer hit an overhanging tree limb around 3 p.m. on Green Street on Monday, 10/7/19, causing quite the sight and some damage to the top of the container. The driver, Joseph Albino, approximately 43, of Atlantic City, NJ, was driving southbound on Green Street between Washington and Center streets when another vehicle approached… [Read More]
Kite Derby gets ’em flying in the park
The Pack 52 Homemade Kite Derby was a big success despite the sunny, windless afternoon at Cushman Park on Saturday, 10/5/19. More than twenty Cubs, siblings, and friends flew kites as family and friends enjoyed the wonderful weather. Prizes were awarded to Travis Barreiros for first in the air, Jake Barreiros for highest flying, Brady… [Read More]
Weekend and week ahead
Paint Along Paint-A-Long Fairhaven Skyline, Sat., 10/19, 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m., Fairhaven Town Hall, 40 Center St., Fairhaven, Mass. 02719. Join the Fairhaven Fine Arts Department for a fun paint-along event spotlighting the Fairhaven skline. Ages 7–12 are welcome and spaces are limited, so sign up soon to reserve your spot. All materials will be provided… [Read More]
Acushnet Library building turns 100: memories, photos wanted
By Beth David, Editor Acushnet is planning a birthday party. The building that bears the name of “Marie S. Howard” at 232 Middle Road was a school, a community center, and is now the Acushnet Public Library. Built in 1919, the building started use as a school in 1920. On May 16, 2020, the town… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Request for Qualifications CDBG projects/Hedge Street
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS ENGINEERING & RESIDENT INSPECTOR SERVICES HEDGE STREET IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FAIRHAVEN, MASSACHUSETTS The Town of Fairhaven seeks qualifications for engineering as well as resident inspector services for its two 2019 CDBG funded projects, Hedge Street Reconstruction (Phase 2) and Engineering Design for Hedge Street, from Main to Adams Streets. The set fee is… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven ZBA
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday,November 5, 2019, 6:00 p.m. Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts 1. 249 Green Street, Map 14, Lot 125. Michael & Christina Hochella. 198-21 (c) Variance request for an extension of a non-conforming structure in a RA District for a Garage and House Extension. 2. 33 Nakata… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fhvn Conservation Commission
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, October 28, 2019 at 6:30pm Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts The Fairhaven Conservation Commission will hold the following Public Hearings pursuant to the Massa-chusetts Wetlands Protection Act (M.G.L. c. 131, s. 40) and the Code of the Town of Fairhaven Chapter 192, Wetlands: 1. CON 023-097: 115 Weeden… [Read More]
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