By Beth David, Editor The turf project at Fairhaven High School was controversial from the start, not for the project, but for the funding. Last October, the project was supposed to be funded by Town Meeting by borrowing $1.2 million. But when it seemed like TM would not get the required 2/3 vote for borrowing, Superintendent… [Read More]
BPW discusses Anchor décor at Cooke Park; paving BMX track
Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 7/12 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed moving/asphalting the BMX pump track at Macomber Park, and adding an anchor to the décor at Cooke Park. The board met with Michael Rotondo, of the BMX pump track at Macomber Park. BPW Chairperson Brian Wotton said he… [Read More]
Recall election is Monday
The Fairhaven special town election is scheduled for Monday, 7/26 The field is set, with three candidates on the ballot: Leon Corry, Cameron Durant, Stasia Powers. The ballot will have a question asking voters if they want to recall Select Board member Daniel Freitas, with a “yes” or “no” vote. Then voters will be asked… [Read More]
Hello from the Fairhaven Tree Department
Submitted Sorry to have been out of touch for a bit but we have been busy with trying to spend end of year funds removing dead and diseased trees as well as finish this year’s planting. Any funds I had for that not spent by June 30 would have been lost. We have removed about… [Read More]
Fairhaven HS 1961 grads have 60th annual get-together
The ladies of the Fairhaven High School class of 1961 celebrated their 60th reunion with a luncheon at Seaport Inn and Marina on 76/25/21. They traveled from across the country to celebrate their long friendships. “We were a special class, reuniting every year, but this one is a big one!” wrote Betsy Lebeau to the… [Read More]
New Book by HHR descendant exposes family scandals
Press Release Andrew Coe’s latest book, “Pirate’s Gold: A Gilded Age Saga of Family, Money and (Maybe) Murder,” tells the story behind one of America’s greatest old money fortunes, unveiling the colorful lives, scandals and tragedies of Fairhaven’s Rogers family. Heavily illustrated, “Pirate’s Gold” unreels like one of those old pre-Code Hollywood movies. The Rogers… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
When is a Family a Family? Dear Frankie, My family and I were in the Texas flood. The water had risen to the second story of our house by the time the rescue boat arrived. My parents and siblings had to climb out the window on the second floor to get into the boat. When… [Read More]
Letter: Espindola Supports Powers
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]
Letter: Durant Explains His Plans
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]
Letter: Manzone Supports Durant
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]
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