Have you ever wanted to try gardening but didn’t know where to start? Perhaps you’re interested in saving money by growing your own organic vegetables? Or maybe, you just want to be part of a “growing green” community? If you’ve answered yes to any of these questions, you’re in luck. The Fairhaven Community Garden has… [Read More]

Join the Buzzards Bay Coalition to look and listen for songbirds, shorebirds, and raptors on Sat., 5/25,  at 8 a.m. at Nasketucket Bay State Reservation (94 Brandt Island Rd., Mattapoisett). With the birding expertise of Nate Marchessault, president of the South Shore Bird Club, we’ll search for birds in forest, farmland, and along the rocky… [Read More]

St. John Neumann’s Lakeside Family Festival, held on Memorial Day Weekend, has become an anticipated event in the area. Because our emphasis is to present a weekend of activities directed to all family members, we demand a safe and secure environment: absolutely no alcoholic beverages are allowed on the grounds. The festival is located at… [Read More]

Your Theatre, Inc. is holding auditions Wed. & Thurs, 5/29 & 30,  7 p.m. and for all roles in the upcom­ing 2019-2020 Season production of “The 39 Steps” by John Buchan and adapted by Patrick Barlow. The performances run from Sept.12–22. Auditions are held in the play­house in St. Martin’s Church/Hall complex, 136 Rivet Street, NB…. [Read More]

The Town of Fairhaven Board of Health has been awarded a $28,303.00 grant from the Massachusetts Depart­ment of Environmental Protection as part of a mattress recycling program. The program has already begun and will continue for the next five years. The grant will allow for the collection and recycling of residential mattresses and box springs…. [Read More]

Please join Be the Solution to Pollution and and Old Rochester Regional High School Community Service Learning Club on Sun., 5/19, from 1–3 p.m. Meet in the parking lot near the cannons at Fort Phoenix in Fairhaven. Bags, tools, gloves and refreshments provided. Children are welcome, but must be accompanied by an adult. Please bring… [Read More]

New Bedford Credit Union is sponsoring the spring Paper Shred­ding Day on Sat., 5/18, from 9:00 a.m. to noon in the parking lot across from New Bedford City Hall on the corner of William St. and North 6th St. (enter on William Street). Residents of New Bedford, Dart­mouth, and all communities are welcome. Individuals may… [Read More]

The Knights of Columbus, Council #14236 of St. Julie’s and St. Mary’s Parishes in Dartmouth, are again sponsoring a Golf Tournament to raise funds to assist local charities. In the past the Knights have supported such organizations as My Brother’s Keeper, Sister Rose House, Child and Family Services, Veteran’s Transition House, Humane Society, and others. … [Read More]

Each year the Fairhaven Improve­ment Association offers the Voucher Program to help Fairhaven residents enhance the beauty of their property. To take advantage of this program send a check for $20.00 to Fairhaven Improvement Associa­tion, P.O. Box 404, Fairhaven, MA 02719 with a self-addressed stamped envelope. You will receive a voucher for double the amount —… [Read More]

The Friends of the Millicent Library invite you to tell about your families’ immigration to our country by filling out a card at the Walnut Street entrance of the Millicent Library, or at the main desk. We are preparing the community for our annual meeting on May 20th, with a speaker from UMass Dartmouth, discussing… [Read More]