The Tuesday at 2 Movie Matinee on Jan., 1/22 is Victoria & Abdul, at 2 p.m., Acushnet Public Library, 232 Middle Rd. Bring a covered beverage and a snack if you wish. Abdul Karim arrives from India to participate in Queen Victoria’s golden jubilee. The young clerk is surprised to find favor with the queen… [Read More]
Fairhaven’s new ladder truck is state of the art
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven’s new ladder truck is a state-of-the art piece of equipment that the Fairhaven Fire Department helped to design. Fairhaven Fire Chief Timothy Francis and Deputy Fire Chief Todd Correia displayed the new vehicle outside Town Hall on Monday, 1/14, during the Selectboard meeting. Selectboard members, Town Administrator Mark Rees, and members… [Read More]
Fairhaven unveils its brand new ladder truck, hires Vets agent
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Selectboard welcomed the town’s new Veterans Agent, and inspected the town’s new ladder truck at its meeting on Monday, 1/14/19. After opening up the meeting, the board took a quick recess to go outside and inspect the new Ladder 1 (see story on page 12), which boasts the latest… [Read More]
Racial slur on fence prompts hate crimes investigation
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven police are investigating as a hate crime the vandalism on a fence on Castle Avenue, behind Fairhaven High School. A racial slur was painted on the stockade fence in front of the home of a Cape Verdean family. “Kill a N___a” it reads, “Like a care package.” Lt. Kevin Kobza,… [Read More]
Royal employee charged with taking nude photos of residents
By Beth David, Editor An employee of The Royal of Fairhaven Nursing Center, a long term care facility that also has beds for short term rehabilitation, has been accused by police of taking photos of two residents and posting them to Snapchat: a man who was nude from the waist down, and a woman who… [Read More]
Animal Shelter dedicates room to Michael Robinson
By Beth David, Editor The friends and family of Michael Robinson found a special way to remember him after he passed away last April. The response was so great that the shelter has dedicated a room to him. “After his passing his wonderful wife asked for his friends and family to make a donation to… [Read More]
DW White is apparent low bidder in bike path project
Press Release The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced that DW White is the apparent low bidder for its upcoming project to build a shared-use path in Mattapoisett. The path will accommodate bicyclists and pedestrians and will extend from Mattapoisett Neck Road to Depot Street. The Mattapoisett Rail Trail connects to Fairhaven’s Phoenix Bike… [Read More]
Regal House Outlet opens in Fairhaven
Press Release Regal House has moved its outlet location to Fairhaven. Regal House Outlet Furniture & Mattress offers discounted prices on clearance items. It was located on Belleville Avenue in New Bedford, but moved to 13 Berdon Way, Fairhaven, the site of the former Shaw’s. Regal House is a family owned business that has been… [Read More]
Cultural Council awardees announced
Press Release The Fairhaven Cultural Council is pleased to announce the Fairhaven Local Cultural Council Grant award winners for 2019. In addition to demonstrating compliance with Massachusetts Cultural Council and local grant project guidelines, winning projects demonstrated the most benefit to our community and specifically for residents of Fairhaven, providing opportunities for all ages to… [Read More]
Acushnet faces continuing repairs to water and sewer system
By Beth David, Editor Woodard and Curran has completed Phase II of the inflow/infiltration study on Acushnet’s water and sewer lines. The Selectboard heard from W&C’s Carol Harris at its meeting on 1/8/19. The I/I study identifies how much and where the town’s water and sewer system is being infiltrated by ground water. The infiltration of… [Read More]
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