Fairhaven Neighborhood News

DaCunha’s Dispatch #2

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Week Two: Different ways to organize your work Welcome back! This week, we will be digging deeper into the remote week of hybrid learning to see how students organize and complete work, as well as find out how teachers post work and communicate with kids that need clarification.  I wanted to see whether or not… [Read More]

Fairhaven church will switch to renewables by 2030

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Press Release Unitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven (UUSF) is the latest local organization to commit to switching to 100-percent renewable electricity by 2030. The UUSF Board of Governors signed on to The Climate Reality Project’s 100% Committed campaign in November, pledging that their three-building property’s electricity would come entirely from renewable sources by 2030. This… [Read More]

Acushnet has increased COVID cases, employee tests positive

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By Beth David, Editor An Acushnet town employee who works in the Parting Ways Building tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, prompting the town to shut down the building for the weekend. The town was notified on Friday, 12/4, and closed the building for cleaning and disinfecting. The building reopened on Monday. The town had already… [Read More]

From our readers: Political Signs Stolen

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Political signs stolen three times We recently moved into our home on Fort Street in Fairhaven and have enjoyed becoming a part of this beautiful, historic, waterfront town.  Our neighbors are wonderful; walking to the Post Office, Library, Town Hall and Fort Phoenix has been great; seeing the harbor every day heaven! BUT (You knew it… [Read More]

Fairhaven ZBA

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Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/95108313775?pwd=bHBscDE1N2QzTjJYU2pxTnRTLzV2UT09 or  call 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 951 0831 3775 Passcode: 085731 1. Administrative Appeal by Fairhaven Shipyard – re: 7 Union Street. Seeking reversal of zoning determination by the… [Read More]

Fairhaven ConCom

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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, December 21, 2020 at 6:30pm  Town Hall, 40 Center Street  Fairhaven, Massachusetts  To Access Meeting Remotely:   https://zoom.us/j/99492395052?pwd=MURQMHRobjJXOWlXS0wwZ0oxVzM3dz09  or CALL 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 994 9239 5052  Passcode: 083758  The Fairhaven Conservation Commission will hold the following Public Hearings pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act (M.G.L. c. 131,… [Read More]

Legal Notice: Acushnet ZBA

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Acushnet Zoning Board of Appeals The Zoning Board of Appeals is hereby giving notice that a meeting will be held by the Board on Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 at 6:30 P.M. via Zoom Meetings:  Join Zoom Meeting:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83297986217?pwd=dk4rUk5pY0loQXUveXBCSjJOMzB3UT09  Meeting ID: 832 9798 6217  Passcode: 480063  One tap mobile  +13126266799,,83297986217#,,,,,,0#,,480063# US (Chicago)  +16465588656,,83297986217#,,,,,,0#,,480063# US (New York) … [Read More]

From the editor 12-3-20

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Oh, Fairhaven Selectboard, you are the gift that keeps on giving…that is if you consider it a gift to be totally embarrassed by your elected official who’s a big manbaby…um…local guy… not that guy in the White House (48 more days!!!!). But I digress. Selectboard Chairperson Dan Freitas actually told board member Bob Espindola that… [Read More]

Town Might Lose WCVB Channel 5

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Fairhaven Comcast subscribers received an email on November 20, notifying them that WCVB Channel 5 would no longer be available in the line-up as of 12/22. The channel is an “out-of-market” ABC station. Because ABC6 is also available, Comcast noted in its email that all national program­ming would be available. Fairhaven is part of the… [Read More]

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