Have you ever wanted to try gardening but didn’t know where to start? Perhaps you’re interested in saving money by growing your own organic vegetables? Or maybe, you just want to be part of a “growing green” community? If you’ve answered yes to any of these questions, you’re in luck. The Fairhaven Community Garden has… [Read More]
Crisis Intervention Resources
From press release materials The Greater New Bedford Community Crisis Intervention Team (CCIT) is a collaborative effort bringing together law enforcement and community agencies for the purpose of effectively and compassionately providing care, safety and services for people experiencing a destabilizing crisis in their lives. The goal of CCIT is to create and maintain an… [Read More]
Painting Workshop
The Fairhaven Lions Club will be hosting Painting at Splash, Sun., 4/7, 1–3 p.m. at the Fairhaven VFW Hall, 109 Middle St. Cost is $15 per person with painting supplies included. Seating is limited so reserve your seat early. Refreshments will be available. Call Bill Moniz at 508-996-3420 or any Fairhaven Lion for tickets. This… [Read More]
Author Talk
Press Release Ted Reinstein, author and broadcast journalist, will present New England’s General Stores: Exploring an American Classic on Monday, April 8, at 6:30 in the Millicent Library Auditorium, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven, Walnut Street entrance. The program is sponsored by the Friends of the Millicent Library, the Fairhaven Colonial Club, and the Fairhaven Historical… [Read More]
Yard & Bake Sale
Indoor yard sale and bake sale. Special: plus everything you need for scrap booking, Pilgrim United Church of Christ, at Pilgrim Church Home, 634 Purchase St., N.B., Fri., 4/5, from 5–8 p.m.; and Sat., 4/6, from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Free Admission. To benefit church programs For drop off, Lora: 508-998-1718 or Alice: 508- 996-1498 •••… [Read More]
Ladder Truck Dedication
The public is invited to attend the dedication of our new ladder truck in memory of Lt. Earl M. Faunce (Deceased). A ceremony to dedicate the truck will take place on Fri., 4/12, at 10 a.m., at Fairhaven Fire Department Headquarters., 146 Washington St. Fairhaven. Ladder 1 is a 2018 E-One Aerial Ladder Truck placed… [Read More]
Fairhaven Election: Incumbents take two; Coelho wins BPW
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven had three contested races in this week’s election, with incumbents easily winning re-election in the Selectboard and Housing Authority races. For the open seat on the Board of Public Works, newcomer Frank Coelho was top vote-getter over Al Martin, whose bid for the BPW last year ended in a tie and… [Read More]
Acushnet election upset: Desroches unseats incumbent Cioper
By Beth David, Editor Newcomer to politics David Desroches pulled off an upset in Acushnet on Monday, 4/1/19, when he unseated incumbent Michael Cioper for a seat on the Selectboard, with a decisive 670 votes to 443.* Voter turnout was about 15%, a sharp uptick from last year’s dismal 5.25%. Mr. Desroches told voters at candidates… [Read More]
Improperly stored glass starts fire in Acushnet
The Acushnet Fire Department reported the “most interesting call of the month,” on 3/29: A brush fire in the north end of town that started from sunlight focusing through glass blocks. According to a Facebook post by Acushnet Fire & EMS, the property owner was not burning brush at the time and there were no… [Read More]
Selectboard supports age friendly community effort
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Selectboard showed support for an effort to make Fairhaven designated an “Age Friendly Community” by AARP. Christine Sullivan from Coastline Elderly, and Fairhaven’s Council on Aging Director, Anne Silvia told the Selectboard at its 3/25/19 meeting that several area communities have already received the designation or are working towards it…. [Read More]
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