By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven held its 150th Memorial Day service on Monday, 5/27, honoring veterans, and especially those who lost their lives fighting in the nation’s wars. Activities started with a parade  along Main Street, from Center Street to Riverside Cemetery, where a ceremony was held.  The parade stopped at the high school for the… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Village Militia, the Wareham Minutemen and the Fairhaven Office of Tourism held their annual spring Revolutionary War Encampment at Fort Phoenix on Saturday and Sunday, 5/26 & 27. Men and women in period dress lived as the soldiers from the revolutionary war lived, using the same tools and equipment that they would have… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven Harbormaster Timothy Cox got help from the Fairhaven Police Department on Tuesday, 5/29, when a man who had dug some mussels allegedly threatened Mr. Cox with a knife at about 1:30 p.m. Accord­ing to officials, Zachary Fournier, 26, of Pascaog, RI, was taken into custody and might face criminal charges.  Mr…. [Read More]

By Glenn C. Silva, Neighb News Corerspondent On Wednesday, 5/24, Fairhaven held its 10th annual Dollars for Scholars awards ceremony at the Century House in Acushnet and awarded 18 students 25 scholarships totaling over $20,000. The funds for this year’s scholar­ships have been raised, for the most part, by volunteers who have passion about causes, community,… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor After being postponed due to rain a week before, the third annual Bayside Bike Run benefiting Better Commu­nity Living went off without a hitch on Saturday. 5/26/18. Nearly 50 bikes joined the ride through the backroads and returned to the Bayside on Sconticut Neck Road for food and entertainment.  “So far, it’s… [Read More]