Pilgrim United Church of Christ, Annual Valentine Spaghetti Supper and raffle. Spaghetti, salad, garlic bread, dessert, beverages. Sat. 2/10, 6 p.m. Donation: adults, $10; children $5. Pilgrim Church Home, 634 Purchase St., N.B Proceeds benefit Holiday Meals at soup kitchen. Reservations: 508-996-1498 ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News at: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=Y6V5ARRYH689G Click here to… [Read More]
Employee Volleyball at Rec Ctr
Join town employees for volleyball at the Fairhaven Recreation Center, 227 Huttleston Ave. (near Stop & Shop), on Sundays, starting 2/11, from 6:30–8 p.m. Sponsored by YOUR Fairhaven Wellness Committee. For more info, call Phil at 508-993-6978. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News at: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=Y6V5ARRYH689G Click here to download the entire 2/8/18 issue:… [Read More]
Ash Wednesday Services
At First Congregational Church of Fairhaven, 34 Center St., Ash Wednesday Services on Wed., 2/14, a brief service and imposition of ashes at 12:00 noon in sanctuary. Soup Supper & Communion Service at 6:30 pm in Schiller Vestry At NOON we will have a brief 10 minute service in our sanctuary followed by imposition of… [Read More]
Marijuana Survey
The town of Fairhaven is seeking input from residents on how to proceed with licensing or prohibiting retail recreational cannabis shops in town. Visit https://www.fairhaven-ma.gov/ and click on the red bar to complete the survey online; or call the Selectboard, 508-979-4023, Ext. 2, to get a paper copy. All surveys must ••• Support local journalism,… [Read More]
Fairhaven residents weigh in on recreational marijuana
By Beth David, Editor About 30 people showed up to a public forum to give their input on regulating recreational retail sales of marijuana, or possibly instituting an outright ban, held by the Fairhaven Selectboard on Monday, 2/5, in the Town Hall auditorium. Mostly residents, but a few non-residents who otherwise have a stake in… [Read More]
BPW increases sewer rates, decides road work streets
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 2/5, the Fairhaven Board of Public Works met with town residents to discuss their recommendations for road work in the fiscal year 2019, finalized the new sewer rates and officially signed the contract for new Water Superintendent, Jeffery Furtado. The board first approved the… [Read More]
Hand made wooden flag donated to Fairhaven Police
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Police Department got a pleasant surprise and show of support recently when Michael Ouimette donated a hand-made wooden flag for the station. According to Sgt. Kevin Kobza, Mr. Ouimette came up with the idea and donated the flag on his own. The flag is on the wall where both… [Read More]
Fairhaven loses two well-known officials
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven saw the passing of two well-known officials this week. Al Benac, the town curator, outspoken Town Meeting member, and former member of a variety of committees died at St. Luke’s Hospital on February 1. As town curator, Mr. Benac was responsible for taking care of countless articles owned by the… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard supports AYSA effort
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Tuesday, 2/6, The Acushnet Selectboard heard from Paul Macaroco, the President of the Acushnet Youth Soccer Association. Mr. Macaroco asked for the Select-board’s support as the AYSA is speaking to the Acushnet School system to better the soccer fields that are located behind the schools…. [Read More]
Fairhaven Cultural Council announces 2018 awardees
Press Release The Fairhaven Cultural Council is pleased to announce the Fairhaven Local Cultural Council Grant award winners for 2018. 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]
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