By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 6/14, the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed another abatement, and announced a few more openings for summer help. Board member Cameron Durant was absent from the BPW meeting due to a family emergency, and board member Frank Coelho joined the meeting via Zoom. All… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
Talk about Killing Someone with Kindness Dear Frankie, My brother Davy and I are Jack Russell Terriers. We are known for being hunters. Only one of us, however, acts like a Jack. Can you guess? Right, me! The first thing in the morning, our dads let us out into the yard. I immediately survey the… [Read More]
Pride event, BBC swim this weekend
Fairhaven’s Got Pride As we close out national Pride Month join your friends and neighbors on Sunday June 27th at 9:30 a.m. in a peaceful gathering to celebrate Fairhaven’s Pride in being an inclusive accepting and welcoming community. This will be a brief gathering on the sidewalk in front of Town Hall, 40 Center Street,… [Read More]
Free concerts in downtown New Bedford
Downtown New Bedford is ready to provide the soundtrack to the summer with the launch of a weekly outdoor live music series on Thursday, July 8, 2021. The Summer Sound Series will welcome folks to Custom House Square Park for eight concerts from early July through late August. It will feature some of the best… [Read More]
Recall election important dates/info for voters
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]
Youngster honors K-9 Kitt
From Acushnet Police Facebook Page posted on 6/21/21: We would like to introduce our newest friend and young hero, Brantley!! Brantley stopped by with these beautiful homemade bracelets to raise money in K-9 Kitt’s honor! Brantley has sold over 270 bracelets and raised over $2000 which will be donated to the Braintree Police Working Dog… [Read More]
No injuries in Acushnet car crash
On Wednesday, 6/16, at 9:30 a.m. Acushnet police and fire responded to a single car crash in the area of 62 Hathaway Road. “The sole occupant was not injured but the pole was,” wrote Acushnet Fire and EMS on its Facebook page. ••• Click here to download the entire 6/24/21 issue: 06-24-21 EarlyAmerican Support local… [Read More]
Letter: Lewis Landing too big
Lewis Landing development is too big The proposal before the Fairhaven Planning Board to put four three-unit condominiums with their required 28 parking places is a bad project for the site, the neighborhood, Route 6, and the town. For over two years, since town meeting in May of 2018 voted to change the zoning to… [Read More]
Letter: Powers is logical choice
Powers is Logical Choice As a lifelong resident of Fairhaven I have seen many elected members of the Fairhaven School Committee, including myself, come and go over the past 50 years, but in my estimation Stasia Powers stands out as a natural leader and a dedicated community activist. Her service on the Fairhaven School Committee… [Read More]
Letter: Powers is logical, open minded
Powers is Logical, Open Minded I first got to know Stasia Powers as a fellow member of the “Yes Group.” This group was formed out of a grassroots effort to inform the public about the need for a new Elementary School in Fairhaven. During our tenure on the “Yes Group” I found Stasia to be… [Read More]
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