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From the editor 02-05-26

February 4, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor Oh, where to begin? Loal or national? Our democracy is sick. It may be on its deathbed. Can you see it? Do you care? Masked government goons plucking people off the streets and throwing them into horrible detention centers (read: concentration camps) with no probable cause is not a sign of… [Read More]

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Free movies

February 4, 2026 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven For Black History Month, South Coast Cinemaniacs presents a rediscovered classic. In INTRUDER IN THE DUST (1949), a proud, African-American landowner refuses to defend himself from a murder charge. While the crime waits to be solved, an angry lynch mob is forming. Only finding the true killer will stop the vigilantes.  The program starts… [Read More]

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Lebanese Hafli

February 4, 2026 by Staff Writer

Please join us on Sat., 2/7, for the 2026 St. Maron Hafli to benefit Our Lady of Purgatory Maronite Catholic Church, at our parish hall, 4254 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford. Chadi Naddaf, accompanied by the Bashir El-Khoury Band will provide music for your dancing and listening pleasure. The Doors open at 7:00 for cocktails (Cash… [Read More]

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Our Region’s Rocks

February 4, 2026 by Staff Writer

Feb 09, 2026, 6:30 PM, Unitarian Universalist Church Auditorium, 102 Green St, Fairhaven, MA. Join geology enthusiast Dana Dextraze for an engaging introduction to the rock cycle and the forces that shape New England’s landscapes. Explore the unique geology, state rocks, and defining features of each New England state, with a special focus on Massachusetts… [Read More]

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Screens and Teens

February 4, 2026 by Staff Writer

Feb 11, 2026, 5:30 PM, Millicent Library, 45 Center St, Fairhaven, MA. Free presentation for Teens and Adults on how screen time impacts kid/teen brains and health, and shares smart tech usage strategies for our children and ourselves. The typical teen spends 7-9 hours looking at screens each day, drawn in by addictive algorithms, influencers,… [Read More]

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Support Brandon Estrella

February 4, 2026 by Staff Writer

Fairhaven resident and Conserva­tion Commission member, Brandon Estrella, has suffered a spinal cerebral fluid leak. He will be out of work for a con­siderable amount of time and faces a long recovery.  His mother, Patti, wrote on his GoFundMe page: “If you know Brandon, he is the one who will give his last dollar to… [Read More]

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Fairhaven Police Survey

February 4, 2026 by Staff Writer

The Fairhaven Police Department has partnered with Kelley Research Associates to develop a community survey. A community survey helps a police department better understand the needs, concerns, and expecta­tions of the people it serves.  By gathering honest feedback, the Fairhaven Police Department can identify what is working well, where improvements are needed, and how services… [Read More]

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Nomination Papers Available

February 4, 2026 by Staff Writer

Acushnet’s election will be held on Tues., 4/28/26. Nomination papers are now available. The last day to take out papers is 3/6/26 at 5 p.m.  Candidates must get 42 signatures of registered voters in person to be placed on the ballot. Last day to submit papers is 3/10. Last day to register as a voter… [Read More]

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Solidarity

February 4, 2026 by Staff Writer

Show solidarity every night in the streets to stop ICE. Visibilities will be held around the region in different municipalities each night until we remove the regime and abolish ICE.  Join us in Fairhaven on Thursday, 2/5, at 6 p.m., at the corner of Walnut and Center Streets in the center of town. Briing signs,… [Read More]

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Select Board gets budget update, honors football team & coach

February 4, 2026 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board held a lengthy meeting on Monday, 2/2/26, covering a range of items, including an update on the budget; a discussion of changing the scope of the Timothy-Hiller subdivision investigation; and honoring the Fairhaven High School football team, which won the state championship in Division VI play at Gillette… [Read More]

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