This year’s curbside leaf collection will be from November 17th through December 12th. Leaves must be placed at the curb by 7 a.m. Leaves will be picked up the day after your regular trash day. After a holiday collection will be one day later. Place leaves in boxes, barrels or paper leaf bags. NO PLASTIC… [Read More]
Young Vendors
CALLING ALL OUR CREATIVE KIDS & YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS! Mark your calendar for December 7, 12-2p 227 Huttleston Ave Fairhaven MA for our Youth Vendor Fair. Artists-Creatives-Crafters-Bakers-Food-Entertainment-Characters wanted! Support a fun youth led event with your participation! It is with community support events like this succeed. Let’s show our next generation what entrepreneurship and community support… [Read More]
Children’s Books Wanted
At this year’s Old Tyme Holiday, the Friends of the Millicent Library will be helping Santa by giving free books to children 12 and under. If you have children’s books that you are no longer reading, please consider contributing them. We especially need board books and picture books. Donations may be brought to the circulation… [Read More]
Deck the doors
The Fairhaven Historical Society presents the 2025 Holiday Deck the Door Contest. Find them on Facebook to enter by 12/8. ••• Click here to download the 11/20/25 issue: 11-20-25 VetsSupport Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal
Tax Aide Volunteers
Tax season is still months away, but the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program is already busy recruiting volunteers for the 2026 tax season. AARP is the largest of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs in the nation, both IRS-supported initiatives. Volunteer tax preparers work directly with clients to… [Read More]
Event highlights services for Veterans
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Veterans Services Office, Fairhaven Police & Fire Departments, and Bristol County Outreach held a veterans support event on Thursday, 11/13/25, to connect veterans with a variety of services available from local, state, and national organizations. Participants included: Local Veterans Services Officers; The Veterans Transition House; The Vet Center; The Veterans… [Read More]
Old Colony vote fails
By Beth David, Editor The bid to build a new $288 million complex failed for Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School (OC) in a vote across all five member communities on 11/18/25. Acushnet voters sent a resounding “no” 1459 to 479, with 22% of registered voters voting. Carver, Lakeville, Mattapoisett, and Rochester also voted, with… [Read More]
Explore Fairhaven This Fall
By Tim Garcia, Fairhaven Sustainability Committee As the Fairhaven Sustainability Committee, we’re always looking for ways to help our community connect with the natural beauty that surrounds us. And right now — during these crisp, quiet days leading up to Thanksgiving — is one of the very best times to step outside and truly enjoy what Fairhaven has… [Read More]
Marsh Island cleanup week nets 27,000+ pounds of debris
From Operation Clean Sweep Published Materials The cleanup of Marsh Island in Fairhaven is one for the record books. We have never seen so much ocean debris along one shoreline within the New Bedford/Fairhaven Inner harbor. Or anywhere along the South Coast. We needed to bring in the best environmental groups, organizations and some of… [Read More]
Event remembers road traffic victims
On Sunday, 11/6/25, SouthCoast Places for People joined with South Coast Bikeway and community members from Dartmouth, New Bedford, Fairhaven, Acushnet, and Taunton to recognize those we’ve lost to road traffic. Groups met in all of these towns and then traveled to Pope’s Island in New Bedford for a shared ceremony as part of the… [Read More]
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