By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 8/5 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works hired for two positions in the Highway Department and received a presentation from Mike Schrader of Tighe and Bond about water and sewer rates. The board first met with Pat Tyson about a continuing sewer issue. Ms. Tyson… [Read More]
Ft. Phoenix to get pickleball courts
By Beth David, Editor The Mass. Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) has begun work on the tennis courts at Fort Phoenix. Back in June, Rep. William M. Straus (D-Mattapoisett), announced that the funds had been authorized for re-paving and striping the tennis courts. After the paving is complete, DCR asks that the courts remain unused… [Read More]
Weekend and week ahead happenings
Pump Track Demos Sat., 8/17, 11 a.m.–5 p.m., Macomber & Pimental Park, Bernese Street, Fairhaven. Come support our track! BMX demos all day, ride the track, get rad, food, ice cream, raffles, win prizes, parts, shirts, hats, etc. Raffles include complete bikes and prize packages. Car Cruise & Music Night The North Fairhaven Improvement Association… [Read More]
Fairhaven ACO seeks help with two sick dogs
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Animal Control Officer and Animal Shelter volunteers, went directly from the sad loss of a dog named Angel that had been abandoned and had cancer, to finding two dogs that were also sick and will require expensive treatment. The shelter posted on its website that Angel had died from her… [Read More]
And…then it was gone
The Norlantic building at 7 Union Street near Union Wharf, owned by Fairhaven Shipyard, was demolished this week to make way for a new building. According to documents from the Planning Department, the company received the okay, through a special permit, to knock down four buildings totalling 34,522 square feet, and construct three new buildings… [Read More]
Acushnet Library holds summer Open House
By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Public Library held a summer Open House on Tuesday, 8/13/19, treating the patrons and the summer reading participants to ice cream, face painting, balloon art and more. About 140 people attended, according to Library Director Dina Brasseur. The total children’s book circulation from July 1 to mid-August was 7,025, definitely… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard picks in-house candidate for interim TA
By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Selectboard chose Finance Director Julie Hebert to act as interim Town Administrator while they search for someone to replace outgoing TA Brian Noble, who is leaving at the end of the month. At their meeting on 8/13, board members voiced their confidence that Ms. Hebert would be able to… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Request for Cable TV Lic Apps
TOWN OF FAIRHAVEN, MASSACHUSETTS REQUEST FOR CABLE TELEVISION LICENSE APPLICATION(S) (Application Deadline – Friday, November 1, 2019 at 2:00 P.M.) The Board of Selectmen of the Town of Fairhaven, Cable Television Licensing Issuing Authority of the Town of Fairhaven, encourages and seeks applications for cable television license(s) in the Town of Fairhaven, pursuant to 207… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Conservation Commission
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, August 26, 2019 at 6:30 Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts The Fairhaven Conservation Commission will hold the following Public Hearings pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act (M.G.L. c. 131, s. 40) and the Code of the Town of Fairhaven Chapter 192, Wetlands:: 1. CON 023-085: 68… [Read More]
Livesey Club Open House
The Livesey Club would like to invite the public to our open house at the club, 11 Hopkins St., Fairhaven, on Sat., 8/10, from 1 to 3 p.m. We want everyone to see our new building. The club survived a devastating fire that completely destroyed our building, but we have rebuilt, and are still following… [Read More]
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