New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, 33 William St., New Bedford, has announced its programming commemorating Black History Month in February 2024. This year’s theme chosen by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH®) is African Americans and the Arts. New Bedford is known for its rich culture and historical… [Read More]
GOP meeting
The Mattapoisett Republican Party and the Fairhaven Republican Party Committee are co-hosting this month’s meeting. All are welcome to join them on Thurs., 2/22, from 6 to 7:00 PM for our monthly scheduled meeting. Be a part of the discussion on local initiatives, support of candidates in future elections and share ideas with like-minded neighbors. … [Read More]
Free at the RJD
The Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum (RJD) is welcoming visitation from Fairhaven residents by offering free admission for the month of February 2024. Must have proof of residency with a piece of current mail, or I.D. For more information about hours of operation and current exhibitions, visit the Museum’s website, rjdmuseum.org. The historic house, now… [Read More]
Internet Survey
The Town of Fairhaven is pleased to collaborate with the Mass. Broadband Institute (MBI) on a residential survey which is intended to assess internet accessibility, device and technical support availability, service affordability, and digital education needs within the community. To participate in the online survey visit https://made.civilspace.io/en/projects/ma-digital-equity/engagements/ma-sdep-public-survey/sections/1. Printed surveys can be picked up and returned… [Read More]
Quick storm puts DPW through its paces
By Beth David, Editor There may not have been a whole lot of it, but the snow that fell on Tuesday, 2/13, was very wet and heavy. Scituate hit the jackpot with more than 10 inches; Burrillville, RI got socked with 9”, TF Green got 6, and both Providence, RI, and Fall River, MA got… [Read More]
Select Board raises fees; transfers liquor license for Olivia’s
By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven Select Board voted to raise shellfishing and parking fees at boat ramps at it’s meeting on Monday, 2/13/23, going with the recommendations of the Town Administrator and not the lower amounts recommended by the Marine Resource Committee. Town Administrator Angie Lopes Ellison reminded the board that she has asked… [Read More]
Fairhaven election field is set (probably)
By Beth David, Editor Unless there’s a last minute withdrawal from someone, the Fairhaven election field is set, and it promises to be a spirited election season, with contested races in five contests: Select Board, School Committee, Board of Health, and two races for Planning Board. Six people will be on the ballot for the… [Read More]
Fishing boat catches fire in Fairhaven
Press Release At about 6:30 a.m., on Thursday, 2/8/24, the Fairhaven Fire Department responded to a report of a fishing vessel fire at 4 Washington Street in Fairhaven, formally known as Blue Harvest Fisheries. Engine 2, Engine 4, Ladder 1 initially responded. Upon arrival, heavy fire was coming from the pilot house on the 82… [Read More]
Fairhaven Fire Department fights garage fire
Press Release On Sunday, 2/11/24, at 3:51 a.m., the Fairhaven Fire Department responded to a reported garage fire at 40 Christian Street. Engine 2, Engine 4, Ladder 1, Chief, & Deputy Chief responded. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered heavy fire coming from a single story, 15×20 concrete block garage detached from the residence. Firefighters conducted fire… [Read More]
Happy 100th to Claire Carter
Submitted Claire A. Duval was born March 15th, 1924 to Arsene and Anna Duval. She was the second oldest of seven. She grew up in North Fairhaven, living with her family in the apartmen above the Duval business, Oxford Pharmacy. After graduating from Sacred Hearts School, she went on to Fairhaven High School where she… [Read More]
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