October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It is an opportunity for all of us to join the conversation and show that we care about victims of domestic violence. We are the voice for the domestic violence homicide victims who can no longer speak for themselves, and our voices can break the silence for victims currently… [Read More]
Tobacco hearing
The Fairhaven Board of Health will hold a public hearing on Wed., 10/23, at 6:30 p.m. to consider a ban on flavored tobacco products, including methol cigarettes (see legal ad on page 20). The public is invited to attend and speak at the hearing. A petition opposing the changes is available in convenience stores in… [Read More]
Fairhaven Flu Clinics
Fhvn Flu Clinics In partnership with the Fairhaven Wellness Committee and the Fairhaven Rotary Club, the Fairhaven Health Department is offering a free Flu Clinic that is open to the public. Please bring your insurance card for eligibility** • Oct. 22nd 2:00-4:00p.m. Fire Station 146 Washington St. • Oct. 30th 3:00-5:00p.m. BPW Building 5 Arsene St. • Nov…. [Read More]
Scouting for food
Be on the lookout: Pack 52 will be delivering Scouting For Food doorhangers to homes in north Fairhaven on the morning of Sat., 10/26. Troop 52 will be collecting the non-perishable food donations the following week (Sat., 11/2). Thanks to everyone who participates. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to… [Read More]
CPC funding applications
The Fairhaven Community Preservation Committee is accepting applications for the 2020 funding round. The 2020 Community Preservation Plan, Submission Guidelines and Application Forms are available on the Town’s Web Site at www. fairhaven-ma.gov, click on the Community Preservation Committee’s page. Activities that can be funded are: • Acquisition, creation and preservation of Open Space. • Creation, preservation… [Read More]
Summer’s last hurrah?
After a few days of stormy, wet weather, Sunday broke out as a summer-like day with temperatures nearing 70 degrees. People took to the water in these parts, the beach, the boats and the fishing spots to take advantage of summer’s last hurrah. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to… [Read More]
BPW allows new plantings at Cooke Park
By Mary Macedo, Neighb News Correspondent At its meeting on Monday, 10/7, the Fairhaven Board of Public Works discussed planting at Cooke Park, contractor fees, and the new water and sewer abatement policy. The board first met with Joseph Ingoldsby asked for their permission, support, and a letter of recommendation for a cultural council grant to… [Read More]
Distracted driving simulator highlights texting & driving danger
Arbella Insurance Foundation’s distracted driving simulator and course, Distractology, shows students how a quick glance at your cell phone takes your eyes of the road as it clearly shows in this picture. The van was at Fairhaven High School on Thursday, 10/3/19. The voluntary program was strongly suggested for students who are looking to get… [Read More]
Ouch! That hurt.
A tractor trailer hit an overhanging tree limb around 3 p.m. on Green Street on Monday, 10/7/19, causing quite the sight and some damage to the top of the container. The driver, Joseph Albino, approximately 43, of Atlantic City, NJ, was driving southbound on Green Street between Washington and Center streets when another vehicle approached… [Read More]
Kite Derby gets ’em flying in the park
The Pack 52 Homemade Kite Derby was a big success despite the sunny, windless afternoon at Cushman Park on Saturday, 10/5/19. More than twenty Cubs, siblings, and friends flew kites as family and friends enjoyed the wonderful weather. Prizes were awarded to Travis Barreiros for first in the air, Jake Barreiros for highest flying, Brady… [Read More]
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