The Fairhaven Fire/EMS is sponsoring the annual Open House in conjunction with Fire Prevention Week, on Sun., 10/7, at Fire Department Headquarters, 146 Washington St., Fairhaven, from 1 to 3 p.m. Open and FREE to the public, this even will include a variety of activities for children, demonstrations and FREE pizza. Fire trucks and police… [Read More]
PTO Yard Sale
Fairhaven High School PTO Yard Sale, Sat., 10/6, from 9-1 at Fairhaven High School Parking Lot. 100% proceeds go to the Fairhaven High School PTO. Please join us!!! ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News at: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=Y6V5ARRYH689G Click here to download the entire 10/4/18 issue: 10-04-18 Encampment
Chowder Fest
New Bedford Seaport Chowder Festival, Sun., 10/7, Noon–5 p.m. (Tasting will end at 3:00 PM) on Pier 3 in New Bedford! Taste chowder, soup and quahogs from nearly 20 restaurants and caterers! The event also has live music, children’s activities and the annual YMCA lobster race. Vendors will be serving local beers, specialty cocktails, and… [Read More]
Oktoberfest
At West Island Improvement Association community house, 41 Causeway Rd., Fairhaven, Sat., 10/6, 7–10 p.m. Tickets: $10, contact Marc Dunn, 774-259-5561. Serving sausages & sauerkraut. Beer tasting and beer swap. Each person brings a six-pack of uniqur beer. Every guest swaps beers with every other guest and suddenly each person has a six-pack of six… [Read More]
Encampment shows militia life in 1770s
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Village Militia and the Wareham Minutemen and Militia Companies camped out at Fort Phoenix to give the public a look at what a Revolutionary era military encampment might look like. Using canvas tents, deer skin or wool blankets, and dressed in the uniforms of the day, militia members braved the… [Read More]
From our readers: Support Tedeschi
Tedeschi is a name engraved in my mind long before I met Peter Tedeschi, due to their convenience stores that were a fixture in Southeastern Massachusetts since 1923. Peter, the grandson of Italian immigrants, was the CEO of Tedeschi Food Shops until 2015. Peter is an experienced businessman with an investment background who currently serves upon the… [Read More]
From our Readers: Learn from the past about marijuana
For many decades, opponents of marijuana used to warn of its evils. It will make you insane. It will lead to use of more potent drugs. It will ruin your life. For many decades, it did ruin lives. Not because of any inherent evil, but because its opponents would have you arrested for possessing even… [Read More]
Lt. Gov. cuts ribbon for Public Safety Marina at Union Wharf
By Beth David, Editor On Thursday, 9/27, Lt. Governor Karyn Polito joined local officials to celebrate improvements to Union Wharf and the creation of the Public Safety Marina. The project stabilized the wharf’s bulkhead and strengthened the fishing and public safety piers. Improvements at Union Wharf have been underway for the last few years with more… [Read More]
Selectboard sets parking rates at Hoppy’s, regs at Union Wharf
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Selectboard set parking rates at Hoppy’s Landing, firmed up regulations for the new slips at Union Wharf, finalized the mandate for the Marine Resources Committee, and voted to place an article on the Special Town Meeting warrant that would allow Emma Jean’s to separate its liquor license from the… [Read More]
Long time Town Hall custodian Frank Fostin retires
Fairhaven’s long time Town Hall custodian Frank Fostin retired officially on Friday, 9/28/18. Lots of people popped by town hall in the morning for some breakfast and to give Frank a good send-off. You’ll still be seeing him around the center of Fairhaven, though. Frank will be working for Northeast Maritime Institute, taking care of… [Read More]
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