By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Fire Department released a statement confirming the death of 46-year-old Firefighter/ Paramedic Shawn Samanica, who died at his home on Monday, 9/2/19. The statement only says he died “suddenly,” but the Neighb News has confirmed that Mr. Samanica took his own life after a long battle with depression. The Fairhaven… [Read More]
181 take to the streets for Acushnet Road Race
From Press Release materials Acushnet’s 39th annual 5K saw 181 runners take to the streets and finish the race. Eric Homes of Wareham MA took top honors in the 2019 5K with a time of 16:22. He led the Flying Elvis team to a second place finish while holding off Will Benoit (2nd in 1648),… [Read More]
Acushnet hires three new police officers
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From the Editor
Very sad news this week (page 10). A 46-year-old Fairhaven firefighter/parademic took his own life this week. It’s heartbreaking to think that this man, in the prime of his life, felt he had no other choice, that he could not see the light at the end of his own very dark tunnel. By all accounts,… [Read More]
From our readers: Moscow Mitch
Moscow Mitch and Protecting American Democracy We know that in 2016 the Russians were actively involved in a cyber campaign to disrupt our elections and to elect Donald Trump. From what happened in 2016 one would conclude that anyone who cares about American Democracy would support measures to protect the next Presidential Election from Russian… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Selectboard NOIRR
September 5, 2019 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT and NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS Town of Fairhaven, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719 Contact Person: Charles K. Murphy, Sr., Environmental Certifying Officer Telephone:(508) 979-4023 Ext. 2 Fax:(508) 979-4079 TO ALL INTERESTED AGENCIES, GROUPS, AND PERSONS: On or about… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Conservation Commission
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, September 16, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts The Fairhaven Conservation Commission will hold the following Public Hearings pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act (M.G.L. c. 131, s. 40) and the Code of the Town of Fairhaven Chapter 192, Wetlands: 1. CON 023-089: 56… [Read More]
Legal Notice:Community Preservation Committee
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Thursday, September 19, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. Banquet Room, Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts 1) DRAFT 2020 COMMUNITY PRESERVATION PLAN The Fairhaven Community Preservation Committee will conduct a Public Hearing to receive information and public comment on the Draft 2020 Community Preservation Plan. Copies of the Plan may be… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven ZBA
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings Tuesday, September 17, 2019, 6:00 p.m. East Room, Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts 1. 12 Gilbert Street, Map 29A, Lot 221. Euncie Eble. 198-18: Variance request to allow a front setback of 8.8’ and a side setback of 7.5’ in a RA District. 2. 182 Sconticut Neck Road;… [Read More]
89th annual OLOA Feast
Sat., Sun., Mon., 8/31–9/2. Our Lady of Angels Feast Grounds, 7 Jesse St., Sat., 5 p.m.–Midnight; Sun. Noon– Midnight; Mon. Noon–10 p.m.. Procession on Main St. Monday at 1:00 p.m. A traditional, weekend-long Portuguese “festa” featuring live music, game booths, Portuguese and American foods, auctions, kids’ activities. On Monday at 1:00 p.m. a procession is… [Read More]
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