Jean Perry, Neighb News Correspondent The Fairhaven Select Board on August 16 finalized the Town Administrator Search Committee membership with the appointment of two Select Board representatives and two at-large citizen appointees. Select Board Chair Bob Espindola’s pick was Leon Correy and Select Board member Stasia Powers’s choice was Kimberly Trahan. The at-large members are Anne… [Read More]
BPW hires for Sewer Department, raises W&S rates
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 8/9 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works hired for the Sewer Department, discussed water and sewer rates, and discussed adding pickleball courts to Livesey Park. The board met with Ken Pottel to discuss adding more pickleball courts. Mr. Pottel said that pickleball has become quite… [Read More]
Fairhaven Rotary awards two scholarships
The Fairhaven Rotary Club awarded two scholarships to Fairhaven High School students. Brian Poirier and Colby Bolger each received $500 at a recent Rotary Club meeting. ••• Click here to download the entire 8/19/21 issue: 08-19-21 TeddyBear Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal.
Dear Frankie
Making Smart Pay Off Dear Frankie, I am a seven-year-old poodle. I started agility school when I was a puppy. As soon as I graduated, I began competing in the agility trials. I am now one of the top competitors in the sport. When I’m at a competition people often compliment me on my intelligence…. [Read More]
Fairhaven resident receives Myra Kraft Community MVP Award
Press Release Every year since 1998, the Kraft family and the New England Patriots have been celebrating those who give their time to help others. The program was originally known as the Community Quarterback Awards and were presented to those who exemplify leadership, dedication and a commitment to improving their communities through volunteerism. In 2011,… [Read More]
Masks urged in Fairhaven Town Hall
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven Interim Town Administrator Wendy Graves and the Fairhaven Selectboard (see page 4) discussed the possibility of instituting a mask requirement for town hall again, but decided to wait for the health department to weigh in. Meanwhile, Fairhaven Town Hall entrances will have signs urging people to wear masks but not… [Read More]
Acushnet principals send message to community
Acushnet Elementary School’s principal and assistant principal wrote this letter to Acushnet families that was posted on the town’s website. Greetings, Acushnet Families! We are both thrilled to join the Acushnet community as the new administrative team at the elementary school. Both of us are longtime Southcoast residents dedicated to improving the education of students… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Schools participate in lunch program
Fairhaven Schools participate in Lunch Program Fairhaven Public Schools will be participating in the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. As part of this program, Fairhaven Public Schools will offer healthy meals every school day. Breakfast and Lunch will be FREE to all students for the 2021-2022 school year. If you have received… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Conservation Comm
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, August 30, 2021 at 6:30pm Remote Fairhaven, Massachusetts Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, these public hearings will be conducted via remote means. Members of the public who wish to access the meeting may do so in the following manner: https://zoom.us/j/97367397757?pwd=MnJ4dlhOUno4UVhVbllvS2JSdCtidz09 or CALL 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID:… [Read More]
Teddy Bear Parade
Millicent Library’s Annual Teddy Bear Parade, Sat., 8/14, 10:00 a.m. Bring your favorite teddy bear (or any stuffed animal), and enjoy the fun! This year’s Teddy Bear Parade will feature snacks, bubbles, and a show from Daisy D. Dotts. 45 Center St., Fairhaven. ••• Click here to download the entire 8/12/21 issue: 08-12-21 PurpleHeart Support… [Read More]
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