Looks Like a Pathetic Bailout By Mr. Freitas The incompetency and corruption continues in Fairhaven’s Selectboard. At the March 22 meeting a critically important action item was on the agenda to acknowledge the written termination of the Town Adminis-trator consultant we hired from doing business with us and discuss the next steps to hire a… [Read More]

Marchessault open minded I am writing this letter to share my enthusiastic support for Cathleen Marchessault for School Committee.  As a 23-year resident of Fairhaven with four children who are going through or have graduated from the Fairhaven Public Schools, I have volunteered in and been involved in the PTO and the School Council at… [Read More]

Vote Marchessault Please vote for Cathleen Mar­chessault for the Fairhaven School Committee.  Cathleen is capable, thoughtful, inclusive, caring, and compassionate. She has 20 years of experience teaching math in public high schools in this area, both as classroom teacher and department chair. Cathleen has also initiated groups to improve inclusiveness in schools, and is passionately… [Read More]

Dirty politics in Fairhaven The upcoming election is a very important one. I don’t like the dirty politics going on in the Fairhaven “White House.” I feel that Bob Espindola is the most qualified Selectman we have by far and should easily be re-elected to the position. But it won’t be easy due to an… [Read More]

Vote for McKenna & Veitch I have had the immense honor of getting to know Donna and Colin from when I served as the Student Rep for the board as a senior at Fairhaven High School to now as a member of the School Committee. I am support­ing both these candidates because each of them… [Read More]

Glaring favoritism in TA Search When Fairhaven selectmen are sworn in they take a solemn oath to “faithfully and impartially discharge and perform all the duties incumbent upon them.”  Chairman Daniel Freitas and Selectman Keith Silvia have violated that oath — most recently during the Town Administrator selection process. Both have done everything in their power… [Read More]

In support of Marchessault I am writing this letter in support of Cathleen Marchessault for Fairhaven School Committee. I was able to observe the meet the candidates night last Monday. I feel Cathleen Marchessault would be an excellent school committee member. She seems to have experience and perspective for all components for learning. As an… [Read More]

Speak against racism Dear Fairhaven people,  I’m asking you to speak, write, and act against the wave of anti-Asian racism our country is experiencing. Political officials, school leaders, religious leaders, all those in positions of power need to speak out publicly and clearly against this hatred. Our Asian and Asian American residents and visitors deserve… [Read More]