Gifts To Give is offering a volunteer based tutoring program for students in grades k-8! The program will take place every Saturday starting November 3, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Gifts to Give Factory, 1 Titleist Drive, Acushnet. The volunteer tutors are students from local high schools who are looking for a… [Read More]
Volunteers Needed
Adult volunteers are currently needed for a couple of hours each month to serve as club leaders for local 4-H clubs in Bristol and Norfolk Counties.The role of a 4-H volunteer leader is to provide skills from your own area of expertise while developing a meaningful relationship with youth.Especially needed are volunteers with skills in… [Read More]
Ernest Benoit remembered, 100 years later
By Beth David, Editor The North Fairhaven Improvement Association commemorated the death of PFC Ernest Benoit, US Army, who was killed in WWI on 10/13/1918, just seven days shy of his 28th birthday, and 29 days before the end of the war. He was the first Fairhaven resident killed in action in World War I. Benoit… [Read More]
Selectboard accepts warrant for Special Town Meeting
By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on Monday, 10/22, the Fairhaven Selectboard accepted the warrant for the Special Town Meeting scheduled for 11/13. Articles include disbursement of funds for the new wage and classification study recommendations, a retail marijuana zoning bylaw, and an extension of the moratorium on retail marijuana. Town Meeting members will vote… [Read More]
FHS spirit rally includes pies, a little silliness, and lots of fun
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Fairhaven woman shows her fighting side
By Beth David, Editor Heather Lopes-Schultz has always been athletic. Even when not engaged in organized sports, she managed to work out. When she traveled around with her military husband, it was a challenge, but she figured out ways to keep in shape. Then he started participating in Spartan races, extreme games that usually include rolling… [Read More]
Acushnet Selectboard okays new tax rate, lower for residents
By Pattie Pacella, Neighb News Correspondent The Acushnet Selectboard heard from Kelly Koska, Principal Assessor regarding the classification hearing for the FY19 tax levy at their meeting on October 23, 2108. Ms. Koska told the board that the Board of Assessors was asking the Selectboard to approve a 120% tax shift for FY19. Ms. Koska stated… [Read More]
Letters: Socialism, or government’s role?
Socialism, or government’s role? In response to John Pond’s letter of Oct. 18, I can only say that he seems to have a grave misunderstanding of the role of government and whom it is for. He says that he is afraid of “socialism” being forced on our country by Democrats and that the Republicans will… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearings The Fairhaven Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, 11/7/18 at 6:00 PM in the Town Hall, Banquet Room, to consider the following petition(s): NEW PUBLIC HEARINGS: 1 5 Jenney Street (cont’d from September 10, 2018) 198-22: Variance request for 500’ over the 700 sq feet… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Conservation Commission
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Fairhaven Conservation Commission Monday, November 5, 2018 at 6:30 Banquet Room, 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-19-013 … [Read More]
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