By Beth David, Editor The annual Christmas tree sale at Douglass Tree Farm in Fairhaven hit another record this weekend. According to owner Dick Douglass, the sales on Saturday alone totaled $11,719. “We never had a Saturday that good,” said Mr. Douglass. The weekend’s total was $17,562. Although many people give extra, making it hard… [Read More]
Vigil helps those who have lost loved ones to violence
Beth David, Editor Parents of Murder Children (POMC) Southeastern Mass. chapter held their eight candlelight vigil for non-violence and to honor those who have died by violence, hoping to help family members give each other support and bring awareness to the long road faced by family members after a murder. The group lined the pathway… [Read More]
Saraiva Family asks for privacy
Press Release The Saraiva family are deeply grieving the disappearance and loss of their son Jonathan in the sinking of the Misty Blue. The enormous amount of support they have received through offers of prayer and kind words has not gone unnoticed and is very much appreciated. They would also like to extend their prayers… [Read More]
From our readers
FHS Honor Society Says “Thank You” Please thank the good folks that attended the Fairhaven Holiday Fair, we appreciate their contribution to our fundraising. Our Honor Society students are putting together their annual charitable donation and that is where the money went. We pick an Acushnet and Fairhaven non-profit to receive a monetary gift. We… [Read More]
From the Editor
Okay, this is it: THE LAST ISSUE (of the year…the year, don’t panic). We are now officially on our two-week break. See you next year! Meanwhile, there are still some fun events going on this holiday season, including a sleigh ride (okay, it’s a wagon pulled by a tractor) in Acushnet (see page 3), lights,… [Read More]
Acushnet renews electric aggregation participation
Press Release The Town of Acushnet, will continue its electricity aggregation program under a new three-year supply contract set to start in January 2018. The Town of Acushnet is part of a buying group of 23 communities stretching from the South Coast to northern Middlesex County that originally launched their Community Electricity Aggregation (CEA) programs… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Development/Carric Corp.
PUBLIC NOTICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROJECT: Fairhaven Development LOCATION: Route 240 at Bridge Street PROPONENT: Carri Corp Industries, Ltd The undersigned is submitting an Environmental Notification Form (“ENF”) to the Secretary of Energy & Environmental Affairs on or before December 15, 2017. This will initiate review of the above project pursuant to the Massachusetts Environmental… [Read More]
Toy Drives
Acushnet Toy Drive The Acushnet Police Department has teamed up with area Police Departments and “Safe Zones” along with the Acushnet Fire/Rescue Department to collect Christmas gifts for underprivileged children. This event will be held at the Acushnet Police Department, 64 Middle Rd., on Sat., 12/9, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Rain/snow date, 12/16…. [Read More]
Fill the Bus Toy Drive
Help fulfill the wishes of many local children. The Fairhaven Police Department has partnered with Safe Zones to collect toys for local children on Sat., 12/9, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., in the parking lot at Walmart, 42 Fairhaven Commons Way, Fairhaven. Please come by and donate unwrapped, unopened toys. ••••• Support local journalism,… [Read More]
Free Holiday Parking
In an effort to encourage everyone to do their holiday shopping in New Bedford, Mayor Jon Mitchell has announced that New Bedford will again offer a special Holiday Parking Program. From Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 23, 2017 through Monday, January 1, 2018, the City of New Bedford will offer FREE parking at your first metered… [Read More]
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