0Foster Parenting and adopting from foster care information session, virtual, Tues., 11/30, 5:30 p.m. Email sonja.deceusdubuisson@mass.gov for the Webex link. Come learn about foster care, hear from a foster parent and a special guest about their experience. The Mass. Department of Children and Families serves children of all ages, from infants to adolescents, from every… [Read More]
Door Decorating Contest
Show your holiday spirit and creativity while contributing to Fairhaven’s inherent charm — especially during this time of year! All addresses in Fairhaven are eligible to participate. Enter your front door or entryway into the first Festive Front Doors of Fairhaven contest, sponsored by the Fairhaven Historical Society. Judging will occur on December 11 and 12 between… [Read More]
Calling all Photographers
he Fairhaven Select Board is calling for photo submissions for the 2021 Annual Town Report. Please send your digital photos to Selectboard@Fairhaven-MA.gov. No more than three submissions per person, please. Deadline is Monday, Jan. 3, 2022. You can find old annual reports on the town’s website, under Select board. ••• Click here to download the… [Read More]
Family Fundraiser
The Red Hatters of West Island are raising funds and gifts to donate to a Fairhaven family in need for Christmas. The family has been chosen by the school system. They have four children. Call Kathi Konicki for details, 561-866-3435. ••• Click here to download the entire 11/25/21 issue: 11-25-21 Shopping Support local journalism, donate… [Read More]
Story Walk
Take a walk, read a book, have an adventure at the Handy House Heritage Trail, 183 Hixbridge Rd, Westport, MA 02790; open dawn to dusk. The Westport Historical Society offers families and individuals of all ages an opportunity to savor the beauty of the outdoors and to read a beloved children’s book Ox Cart Man,… [Read More]
Shopping with the Neighb News
A decidedly biased piece by Beth David, Editor It’s time for one our favorite annual stories: Shopping with the Neighb News! Here, you will learn how you can find gifts for everyone on your list, a few things for yourself, and spend some fun time exploring all that Neighb News advertisers have to offer . After the… [Read More]
Town Admin search extended, Rees to come back to help
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven’s Town Administrator search hit another snag when all but one candidate dropped out, according to a letter from The Collins Group, which is conducting the search. At its meeting on 11/22/21, the Select Board voted to offer former Town Administrator Mark Rees a contract for part time consulting work to work… [Read More]
BPW discusses town fiber project; raises recycling fees
By Mary Chasse, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 11/15 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works met with Selectboard Chairperson Robert Espindola about a project that could possibly allow the town to have access to town owned internet. The board also discussed changes to the recycling permit fees for next year. Mr. Espindola said… [Read More]
Pirate’s Gold: HHR descendant spills the family secrets
By Beth David, Editor Imagine looking at some old newspaper articles on microfiche, yes, that old, and you see a familiar name implicated in a murder, a family name, a murder eventually ruled a suicide, exonerating your relative in 1935. Naturally, that would make you dig deeper, leading you to find that your rich family, the… [Read More]
Members of ORR-FHS hockey team disciplined for hazing
By Beth David, Editor Some members of the Old Rochester Regional High School/ Fairhaven High School hockey team have been banned from playing for the 2021-2022 season. ORR Superintendent Michael Nelson and Fairhaven Public Schools Superintendent Tara Kohler issued a joint press release on 11/15/21 announcing that an investigation had been completed surrounding accusations of hazing… [Read More]
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