Join us at the Acushnet Veteran’s Memorial Park for a dedication ceremony on Sun., 6/24, at 11 a.m., at Pope Park, 256 Main St., Acushnet. Come celebrate with us as we honor our veterans. Lunch will be served after the ceremony. ••• 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… [Read More]
Caring for Ellie
Please join us for a fund-raiser for Eleanor Art, Sat., 6/23, Noon–5 p.m., at the VFW Post 2892, 109 Middle St., Fairhaven. Four-year-old Ellie Art was diagnosed with leukemia in April, 100% of the proceeds from this event will go to her family. Door prize: two round-trip fast ferry tickets to Martha’s Vineyard. Chinese Auction:… [Read More]
Car Wash/MO LIFE
MO LIFE car wash on Friday, 6/22, from noon to 3 p.m., at the Fairhaven fire department, 145 Washington St. Tickets are $5 per car/truck. Get tickets at our office, 105 Sconticut Neck Rd, Fairhaven, and Dorothy Cox’s Chocolates, 119 Alden Rd Fairhaven. Tickets can also be purchased at the time of the event. •••… [Read More]
Car Wash/Mattapoisett
On Sat., 6/23 from 9– noon, you can support Mattapoisett Congregational Church’s Mission Trip and help a friend at the same time. Get all of that pollen washed off your car in the parking lot of the G.H. Dunn Insurance Agency, 64 Fairhaven Road in Mattapoisett. The second week of July, fourteen members of our… [Read More]
Chicken BBQ
The Saint Rose of Lima Church in Rochester will hold their 55th Chicken Barbecue on Sun., 6/24, from noon to 3 p.m. The menu includes half a chicken with cranberry sauce, corn, potato, roll, watermelon and a beverage. Tickets may be purchased after week-end masses on the day of the event: $15 for adults and… [Read More]
Road race draws 1667 to the streets of Fairhaven
By Beth David, Editor The 43rd annual Father’s Day Road Race drew 1667 runners into the streets of Fairhaven on Sunday, 6/17. Sunny skies greeted the runners, a start contrast to last year’s pouring rain, which still, however, ended up with 1956 finishers in 2017. The family friendly race includes a 10K, 5K, and walk portion,… [Read More]
Selectboard hears from residents about several issues
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Selectboard held two public hearings, and discussed marijuana regulations and Union Wharf regulations, most of which prompted comment from residents at its meeting on Monday, 6/18. The board also introduced William “Guy” Vachon, Fairhaven’s newest police officer (see page 19 for story). A hearing about a change of officers and… [Read More]
Vachon introduced to the public
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Selectboard on Monday, 6/17, publicly welcomed William “Guy” Vachon into the ranks of the Fairhaven Police Department. With his young daughter and son in his lap, and his wife sitting close by, Officer Vachon was introduced by the board and by Fairhaven Police Chief Michael Myers. Chief Myers said they… [Read More]
Duck race is upstream battle
By Beth David, Editor The annual Acushnet Lions Club Duck Race suffered some complications on Sunday, 6/17, but that did not deter the organizers, or the ducks. Instead of dropping into the Acushnet River at the Sawmill and heading downstream to River View Park, the little rubber duckies played like herring and reversed course. Sensing that… [Read More]
Fairhaven Historical Soc. chooses officers, starts scholarship
Press Release The Fairhaven Historical Society held their annual meeting on Wednesday, June 13 and elected a new board. The new president is Timothy Evans, the vice president is Allegra Pawlowski and the remaining officers are Nancy Perry as secretary and Debbie Davis as Treasurer. New board members are Natalie Mello, Nils Isaaksen, Jennifer Forbes… [Read More]
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