By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday 8/3 the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed issues at Town Beach, and also met with ABC Disposal. The board first met ABC Disposal representatives via Zoom. At the previous BPW meeting, Superintendent Vinnie Furtado said that ABC has been missing pickup areas frequently and… [Read More]
COVID-19 update: State release new interactive map
By Beth David, Editor Massachusetts school districts are struggling with how to open schools this fall in a way that is safe for students and staff amid the COVID-19 pandemic (see page 12 for Fairhaven’s plan). Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker said that communities with low numbers of new cases should open schools for in-person learning. Most… [Read More]
Early voting available on 8/22 for September 1 primary
By Beth David, Editor Early voting will be available as of this Saturday, 8/22, for the state’s primary election on 9/1. Contested primaries on both the Democratic and Republican sides for US Senator are Joe Kennedy challenging incumbent Edward Markey on the Democratic side. On the Republican side, Shiva Ayyadurai and Kevin O’Connor are vying for… [Read More]
Fairhaven health agent kicked out of town hall
By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven Health Agent Mary Freire-Kellogg, who has been on medical leave for about a month, was cleared by her doctor to return to work. When she did, she posted a picture of herself on Facebook at her desk, but the perch was short-lived. Within minutes of arriving she was ordered to leave… [Read More]
Climate letter to the Selectboard
This letter was sent to the Fairhaven Selectboard on 8/13/0 Dear Bob, Dan and Keith, We respectfully ask for your vote in favor of the 10% across-the-board increase in RECs in the 2021 Good Energy contract to protect our Town’s coastal vulnerabilities. So did the majority of the 128 respondents to the Town’s recent survey. (To… [Read More]
Acushnet issues cease & desist orders to PJ Keating
By Beth David, Editor The town of Acushnet issued three cease & desist orders to PJ Keating, which should have shut down their operations, including the quarry at their South Main Street facility. However, the company has refused to stop operations, forcing the town to explore further actions against PJK. On August 7, the New Bedford… [Read More]
Marion Fire Dept rescues horse and mule from mud
Press Release Chief Brian Jackvony reports that the Marion Fire Department rescued a horse and mule that were submerged in mud over the weekend. On Sunday, 8/16/20, at approximately 5 p.m., Marion Fire responded to Merrow Farm on Converse Road for a report of a horse and mule stuck in mud. Upon arrival, firefighters found… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Invitation to Bid
INVITATION TO BID Green Street – Phase III Roadway Improvement Project, Fairhaven, MA Town of Fairhaven Massachusetts invites bids from general contractors for construction of the Green Street – Phase III Roadway Improvement Project in accordance with documents prepared by GCG Associates, Inc. Green Street – Phase III project is approximately 1,745 feet in total… [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=Zm1FeWdyazlsZjdlamFRN3p2VkI5QT09 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 Fairhaven… [Read More]
Huttleston Marketplace
Saturdays, through Sept. 12, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fairhaven Visitors Center Lawn/Fairhaven High School Lawn, 141 Main Street, at Route 6, Fairhaven An outdoor bazaar featuring vendors selling select hand made arts and crafts, quality antiques and vintage collectibles, upcycled items, fresh farm produce, and locally prepared foods. It is a MDAR certified farmers… [Read More]
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