On Wednesday, 7/24/19, the Fairhaven school district administration and teachers held a meet-and-greet with the new Leroy L. Wood Elementary School Principal and Assistant Principal. “The District is excited to welcome Yolanda Burnett as the new Principal and Marybeth Callanan as the VP to our district,” wrote the district on its Facebok page. “We are… [Read More]
Animal Shelter holds Open House
By Beth David, Editor Hot dogs and puppy-dogs alike could be found at the Fairhaven Animal Shelter open house on Saturday, 7/27. Visitors enjoyed face painting, raffles, a yard sale, and other activities for children. Dogs, cats, guinea pigs and kittens got to try to make an impression on families interested in adopting them. Fairhaven Animal… [Read More]
Bella’s owner pleads guilty to animal abuse
By Beth David, Editor Paulo Raposo of 7 Morton Street, Fairhaven, pleaded guilty to felony animal abuse at Third District Court in New Bedford on Thursday, 7/18/19. Mr. Raposo had admitted to police in an interview last summer, that he had abused “Bella,” a Portuguese Water Dog mix that had a wound consistent with being burned… [Read More]
MassDEP fines Bella Vista owner $46,950
MassDEP Press Release The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) penalized Fairhaven resident Anwar Faisal $46,950 for unauthorized work performed at his Bella Vista Island property. The violations included the construction of 93 linear feet of new unpermitted seawall, 170 feet of improperly reconstructed seawall, unpermitted placement of stone revetment within a coastal beach,… [Read More]
State Senators file “Conrad’s Law” at statehouse
Bristol County District Attorney Press Release On July 24 at the Statehouse in Boston, members of the late Conrad Roy’s family joined Senator Barry Finegold (D–Andover) and Representative Natalie Higgins (D– Leominster) to announce the filing of “Conrad’s Law,” a bill that would criminalize suicide coercion in Massachusetts. The narrowly tailored piece of legislation calls… [Read More]
Brian Noble to leave Acushnet post
By Beth David, Editor Acushnet Town Administrator Brian Noble has been offered the position of Town Administrator in East Bridgewater. He has indicated that he will accept the position, pending contract negotiations, of course. Mr. Noble was hired as Acushnet TA in November of 2016, and started in the job at the beginning of 2017. His… [Read More]
Legal notice: Fairhaven Broadband Committee
TOWN OF FAIRHAVEN BROADBAND COMMITTEE The Town of Fairhaven is seeking one Fairhaven Resident to serve on the Broadband Study Committee to study the feasibility, benefits and costs of a municipally owned and controlled town wide Broadband system that would deliver electronic content to residents and businesses in a manner that both enhances services and controls… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Conservation Commission
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, August 12, 2019 at 6:30 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 023-079: 88… [Read More]
West Island Meat Raffle
Meat Raffle At West Island Improvement Association community hall, 41 Causeway Rd., Fairhaven, Fri., 8/2. Doors open at 6 p.m. First drawing is at 7 p.m. Raffle tickets: 3 for $5; 8 for $20; 20 for $20. How it works: First ticket drawn gets first pick, second gets second, etc., Contact Marc Dunn, 774-259-5561 for… [Read More]
Reggae on Beach
Reggae on Beach Concerts on West Beach on select Sundays, 3–7 p.m., West Beach Pavilion, 215 W. Rodney French Blvd. FREE. Reggae on West Beach is a Summer Series featuring DJs spinning the best in the reggae styles of rocksteady, roots, rubadub, and dancehall, at the West Beach Pavilion located at 215 W. Rodney French… [Read More]
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