Scout Recruiting For all Boys and Girls Ages 5-20 One of the New Bedford Area’s oldest scouting organizations will be hosting an open house recruitment event on Sat., 9/26, from 10:00AM-2:00PM outside the St. Joseph/St. Teresa’s Parish on 51 Duncan Street in New Bedford. Our sponsored organization represents four scouting units that span all genders… [Read More]
Broadband Survey
As Fairhaven’s Broadband Study Committee, we have made it a key priority to research the feasibility of establishing local control of this essential infrastructure. The goals of the committee for this project include the following: 1. Lower the cost of internet access by 25%–30% for residents and businesses. 2. Significantly increase the speed and reliability of internet… [Read More]
Short Plays Marathon
This will come as no surprise, but the 18th Culture*Park Short Plays Marathon originally scheduled for 11/21/20, has been postponed. The (tentative) reschedule date is Saturday, March 20, 2021. (We have little certainty that the new date will work out, but will secure yet another one if necessary!) The Call for Plays has been extended,… [Read More]
Call for Walkers
Register for the 32nd Annual Boston Marathon® Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai, in Boston at Marathon Start Line, October 4, 2020; Time: 7:00 am start, 4:00 pm finish (all-day event) On Sunday, 10/4/20, thousands will participate in the annual fundraising walk for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to support all forms of cancer research and patient… [Read More]
Fairhaven Farmers Market
At the Bright Yellow Farm Stand, 151 Alden Road, Fairhaven (next to National Bleach). Sundays through 10/25, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. Featuring beef, chicken, produce farms, honey, eggs, herbs, jams, organic soaps and bath salts. Accepts senior and WIC Farmers Market Coupons, SNAP. Please practice social distancing and wear a mask. Contact: 508-496-9209; allnaturalbeef@comcast.net ••• Support… [Read More]
From the Editor: 9-24-20
Brrr….it got cold out there. I was really hoping for a couple more fishing excursions, but, gee. BRRR. The Fairhaven Selectboard met this week (see page 4). The meeting went on forever. No, really, it was like four hours long. And these guys think the Town Administrator has to much power, they want to take… [Read More]
Huttleston Marketplace says “good bye” to a great season
By Beth David, Editor The final Huttleston Marketplace of the season was a great success, with 65 booths, the most ever, on Saturday, 9/19/20, according to Fairhaven Office of Tourism Director Christopher Richard. The marketplace spread out way beyond its usual space to accommodate the extra booths and keep them apart to stay within COVID-19 guidelines…. [Read More]
Selectboard members, ZBA spar over several issues
By Jean Perry, Neighb News Correspondent The Fairhaven Selectboard and the Zoning Board of Appeals met jointly on 9/21 for a discussion on training opportunities for ZBA members that resulted in a plea from the ZBA for support beyond training and education. Selectboard Chairperson Daniel Freitas turned it to over to Selectboard member Bob Espindola “because… [Read More]
Four Fairhaven firefighters sworn in
By Jean Perry, Neighb News Correspondent The pinning ceremony for graduates of the Massachusetts Fire Academy usually occurs during the graduation ceremony, but the pandemic changed all that, resulting in an outdoor gathering of the new recruits, their families, and Fairhaven firefighters and town officials on the front lawn of Town Hall the evening of 9/21…. [Read More]
Fort Phoenix gets a grand entrance
Press Release Under the direction of the Fairhaven Historical Commission, Fort Phoenix got a facelift at its main entrance leading to the Fort this month. Large granite pillars at the parking lot entrance now hold up a beautiful new sign crafted from metal that bear the name “Fort Phoenix” with crossed cannons on each side…. [Read More]
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