You are invited to join Fishing Partnership Support Services, the Division of Marine Fisheries, and other organizations for the first annual Seafood Day at the Mass. State House on Tues., 10/2, to celebrate all things seafood! Enjoy this opportunity to meet with legislators, members of your community, advocates, and learn what’s happening around the industry!… [Read More]
TESTING…TESTING 123…ACUSHNET
On Mon., 10/1 at 10:01 (clever, huh?) the Town of Acushnet will be testing the emergency notification system, “Code Red.” Calls will automatically go to home telephone numbers. For cellphone alerts you need to opt in. Visit the town’s website for Code Red details at www.acushnet.ma.us Acushnet Fire Chief Kevin Gallagher encourages residents to sign… [Read More]
Route 6 Corridor Survey
SRPEDD is looking for input from the public to assist in the study of the Route 6 corridor from Route 240 in Fairhaven, east to High Street in Wareham. The study area covers approximately 13 miles, includes 6 signalized intersections, and contains a substantial number of residences, businesses, and institutional uses. Follow this link for… [Read More]
Transportation Survey
The Regional Transportation Plan is a year-long project that will be completed in 2019. To comment anytime call 508 824-1367, Fax 508 823-1803; Mail to 88 Broadway, Taunton, MA 02780; E-mail: lcabral@srpedd.org, or visit our website at https://www.srpedd.org; SRPEDD’s Facebook Page at https://www.facebook.com/SRPEDD/ Please take our five-minute survey to tell us what you think about… [Read More]
Support the Greenway
Now’s the time to BUILD the Greenway: Let Congress and U.S. DOT hear from you today Help Mattapoisett expand the Greenway by having your voice heard! This will be an extremely competitive grant program. If this grant is awarded, it will be a huge benefit to not only Mattapoisett but to Fairhaven and other local… [Read More]
Millicent open house showcases library offerings
By Beth David, Editor Libraries have so much more than books to offer the public these days, and the Millicent Library in Fairhaven is no exception. In addition to the thousands of titles in hard cover and paperback available for borrowing, the library can also lend ebooks, allows people to use computers, and subscribes to… [Read More]
Millicent has its own databases, too, and you should see them
By Beth David, Editor In addition to the statewide databases and the databases that the Millicent Library subscribes to, the library has its own cache of information in four databases of its own. Archivist Debbie Charpentier has been working on them for years. The Fairhaven Cemetery database includes the records of everyone buried in the three… [Read More]
Group submits petitions to Selectboard against pot shops
By Beth David, Editor A group of Fairhaven residents presented two petitions to the Selectboard at its meeting on Monday, 9/24, asking for the board to support extending the moratorium on marijuana retail shops in town, and to place a question on the ballot to ban pot shops in town. The ballot question would be non-binding… [Read More]
Carter appeal to be heard next week
By Beth David, Editor Michelle Carter, the Plainville woman who was convicted of Involuntary Manslaughter in the suicide death of Conrad Roy III, is scheduled to have her appeal heard before the Mass. Supreme Judicial Court on Thursday, 10/4 at 9 a.m. Attorneys for Ms. Carter contend that Judge Lawrence Moniz erred when he convicted Ms…. [Read More]
Fairhaven natives co-author book on underground railroad
Press Release George “Sonny” Holt and his sister Elizabeth “Betty” Palm, both born and raised in Fairhaven, have published the historical fiction novel Run Away to Glory – Helen’s Story. It’s rich in history, during which slavery of African Americans took place and the importance of the Underground Railroad. Set in two prime locales, Vermont… [Read More]
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