FREE summer lunches for kids and teens at Livesey Park, Glenhaven Ave., every Wednesday and Friday from 6/28 through 8/23, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sponsored by Fairhaven Recrea­tion Department and Project Bread. Project Bread is excited to support the USDA Summer Food Service Program, ensuring that all kids and teens 18 and under… [Read More]

Outdoor Movie Night Join us for an enchanting evening under the stars! The Fairhaven Recrea­tion Department invites you to our Free Movie Night at Livesey Park, Glenhaven Street, Fri., 6/28, at 8:15 p.m., featuring the beloved Disney Movie Moana on the big screen. We’ll have snacks and popcorn available, perfect for a cozy night out…. [Read More]

Fairhaven High School Alumni Presi­dent Bob Foster ’66 has been leading guided tours through the 1906 building since 2009. Normally six tours are offered from late June to mid-July. The tours start in the Rotunda of the main entrance on the Huttleston Ave side of the building and last between 90–120 minutes. Admission is free… [Read More]

Writers Workshop, Redux Next meeting June 28. This is a place to share ideas and your work, whether you are a writer or just have stories that want to be told. We meet every fourth Friday, from 10:15am until 12:15pm, at the Mattapoisett Library, 7 Barstow Street, Mattapoisett, in the basement Community Room. Bring a… [Read More]

Please join us in electing Democrats this year. All are welcome to join us for the next meeting of the Fairhaven Democratic Town Committee, Wed., 6/26 at 6:30pm at the Millicent Library Auditorium, Walnut Street entrance.  For more information please contact ann.richard@gmail.com.  ••• Click here to download the 06-20-24 issue: 06-20-24 RoadRace Support local journalism,… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Historical Society is pleased to present “Fairhaven School Days”—an exciting and nostalgic exhibition of enlarged photographs of present and bygone schools, class­rooms, and students. The exhibition opens on June 15 at the Academy Building, 141 Main Street, and will be open every Saturday from 10 to 2 until September 24. Visitors are invited… [Read More]

Hosted by the Knights of Columbus, Damien Council, 57 Fairhaven Road, Mattapoisett, MA Sun., 6/23.  Pickup time, 1–2 p.m. Includes: clams, fish, sausages, hot dog, linguica, onions, white and sweet potoato, stuffing, corn on the cob, brown bread, watermelon. Benefits Knights of Columbus Mattapoisett.  Tickets: $45 pp. For info and tickets, call Jim, 508-863-3496. Advanced… [Read More]

Writers Workshop, Redux Next meeting June 28. This is a place to share ideas and your work, whether you are a writer or just have stories that want to be told. We meet every fourth Friday, from 10:15am until 12:15pm, at the Mattapoisett Library, 7 Barstow Street, Mattapoisett, in the basement Community Room. Bring a… [Read More]

Please consider joining the Fair­haven Republican Town committee June 18 at 6pm. We will meet at the usual location, 32 Abbey Street.  Accessible to all, and all are warmly welcome. We will share lots of useful information and advise how you can become active and involved  immediately.  Conact: fairhavenrtc@gmail.com  ••• Click here to download the… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Board of Public Works and Acushnet Selectboard agreed to allow Acushnet residents to purchase (no more than) 100* West Island Beach passes (first come, first served) at the Fairhaven resident rate. In exchange, Fairhaven residents will be allowed to golf at the Acushnet River Valley Golf Course at the Acushnet resident rates.  In… [Read More]