What movie is worth dying for?* After half a year of no movies shown in indoor theaters around here, the AMC Dartmouth theater is slated to re-open on August 27. I’ll be interested to see how much business the “Mall theater,” as we always used to call it, will do on its tentative opening weekend…. [Read More]
Protesters in Fairhaven support post office
Protesters gathered in front of the Post Office in Fairhaven on Saturday, 8/22/20, to show support for the United States Postal Service, which has been under lots of controversy lately as Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has been making changes to the postal service in moves that critics say is purposely slowing down the mail before the… [Read More]
Fairhaven Police Arrest Man on Rape and Assault Charges
Press Release FAIRHAVEN — The Fairhaven Police Department reports that officers arrested a man Friday on multiple charges, including rape. Adam Furtado, 29, whose last known address was in Fairhaven, was arrested and charged with: Domestic Assault and Battery, Strangulation, Kidnapping, Intimidation of a Witness, Unarmed Robbery, Aggravated Rape At 7:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 21, Fairhaven Police responded to Taber Street… [Read More]
Acushnet Schools to use hybrid model for reopening
By Jean Perry, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet School Committee approved the 2020-2021 school reopening plan on August 11 and released the details of a phased-in hybrid-learning model for Acushnet students grades 2-8 while offering four-day on-site learning to pre-school, kindergarten, and grade 1 students and subsets of students with specific needs, such as those receiving… [Read More]
Mayhem and Madness in Fairhaven
Mayhem and Madness in Fairhaven This is all terrible, confusing and not at all pleasant to read. Fairhaven has some 15,000+ people. One wonders how much influence the previous Senator still has in town. For the past 17 years, it seems as though we have been making an attempt to get away from the ‘ol… [Read More]
BOS, BOH are schoolyard bullies
Selectboard and Board of Health members are schoolyard bullies The members of the Board of Health and the Board of Selectmen are behaving like schoolyard bullies in the middle of a health crisis. The number of cases in Fairhaven has tripled, from 2 to 6, since the election, yet the Health Department doesn’t have enough… [Read More]
From our readers: Electric option should be opt-in
Electric option should be opt-in, not opt-out The Fairhaven Selectboard has been petitioned by a group called The Climate Reality Project Southcoast to allow an automatic increase of 10% to Fairhaven’s purchase of renewable energy to be assessed on your monthly electric bill. If Climate Reality is successful with their petition the ratepayer (you) will be… [Read More]
Obituary: Donald B. Mendell
Donald B. Mendell Donald B. Mendell, 93, of Fairhaven, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at home. He was the husband of the late Pauline E. (Lewis) Mendell. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Reginald and Elizabeth (Thomas) Mendell, he had resided in New Bedford before moving to Fairhaven where he lived… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Articles for Fairhaven Special Town Meeting
Submission for Fall Special Town Meeting Articles Please submit Articles* for the October 20, 2020 Fall Special Town Meeting, including Street Acceptance Articles, by September 18, 2020 at 4 p.m. *All petitions must have 100 valid signatures Fairhaven Board of Selectmen ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to download the… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven ZBA
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Wednesday, Setpember 2, at 6:00 p.m. Town Hall Banquet Room, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts ZOOM INFORMATION: https://zoom.us/j/95172165386?pwd=Zm1FeWdyazl sZjdlamFRN3p2VkI5QT09 Meeting ID: 951 7216 5386 Passcode: 092513or Call 1-240-903-4218 (pin#:692724981) 1. Administrative Appeal by Fairhaven Shipyard – re: 7 Union Street. Seeking reversal of zoning determination by the Town of… [Read More]
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