I appreciate all three candidates who have put themselves out there for this special election. It is not easy to do what they are doing. And would look forward to working with any one of them. I am writing in support of Stasia Powers. There has been enough divisive­ness in Fairhaven recently and I believe… [Read More]

As Election Day approaches, I would like to share my vision of the Town and some of the great accomplishments we can achieve together. Our Future Starts With a Strong Base: All residents of Fairhaven are the owners of the Town; they have a right to be heard and to have the best services provided. The Select Board… [Read More]

While I do realize there is an upcoming recall vote, I do understand Town Meeting voted to expand our existing Select Board members to five. I will say we do have a group of good people interested in serving in this capacity. I would like to recom­mend Cam Durant for a position on the board…. [Read More]

As the Chair of the Fairhaven School Committee (SC), I have stayed out of the recall. I felt it was inappropriate given my role. Unfortunately, due to the climate in town, I feel I have no choice but to say something.  Fairhaven taxpayers may agree or disagree with how the SC expends funds. MGL Chapter… [Read More]

In my 87 years, I never thought I would get the opportunity to write a letter of support for my grandson, “the candidate.” I have enjoyed being involved in many aspects of the Town, as a past President of the West Island Improvement Association, Recording Secretary of the Fairhaven Improvement Association, and a proud Red… [Read More]

Not a Done Deal – Yet  Voting Mr. Freitas out of office on July 26 will clear a path for one of the three worthy candidates and return civility and reason to Fairhaven government. I do not know the candidates personally, but I have heard good things about them all. So, I listened intently during… [Read More]