The Fairhaven Health Department reminds all residents to contact Bristol County Mosquito Control to ensure all properties have been properly sprayed for mosquitos. As we reflect on last year’s problematic encounter with EEE, our awareness must be heightened during the upcoming summer months.  A note from Bristol County Mosquito Control: Residents can find information on our website www…. [Read More]

For Bulky Items/Appliances: Challenges posed by COVID-19 have resulted in a backlog of pickups for Bulky items. As a result, property owners may continue to bring (3) bulky items per week to the Transfer Station at 1103 Shawmut Ave.   Starting Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020, thru June 30th, 2020, the Transfer Station will be open for… [Read More]

Protecting Fish Habitat Helps Put Food on Your Table Healthy habitats are productive habitats. They provide food and shelter for fish and help to maintain sustainable fish populations and fisheries that produce the seafood that we all love and depend on. Everyone benefits when marine habitats are protected from the effects of fishing. Read our webstory… [Read More]

Fairhaven votes Monday: Wear a mask, bring your own pen Due to restrictions as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the town of Fairhaven postponed its election. But, election day is finally around the corner. Fairhaven votes Monday, 6/8, polls are open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Town Clerk’s office has instituted strict cleaning/sanitizing… [Read More]

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The Fairhaven Health Department reminds all residents to contact Bristol County Mosquito Control to ensure all properties have been properly sprayed for mosquitos. As we reflect on last year’s problematic encounter with EEE, our awareness must be heightened during the upcoming summer months.  A note from Bristol County Mosquito Control: Residents can find information on our website… [Read More]

Southcoast Health enrolled in the Convalescent Plasma Expanded Access program through the Mayo Clinic and the American Red Cross. We are now encouraging patients who have fully recovered from COVID-19 to donate plasma through the American Red Cross to help current COVID-19 patients. There is evidence that people who have fully recovered from COVID-19 have… [Read More]

Southcoast Health enrolled in the Convalescent Plasma Expanded Access program through the Mayo Clinic and the American Red Cross. We are now encouraging patients who have fully recovered from COVID-19 to donate plasma through the American Red Cross to help current COVID-19 patients. There is evidence that people who have fully recovered from COVID-19 have… [Read More]

The Town of Fairhaven is conducting a Feasibility Study to improve Internet & Cable Service to residents and businesses. If interested complete an easy-to-do- Comcast Invoice Upload to help the Broadband Study Committee.  Please upload your most recent bill from your Internet service provider on the town’s website. Feel free to redact your name and… [Read More]

A little history to distract you from the present The Bell School Bugle, Published by the Westport Historical Society For the Duration of Social Distancing/ Self Isolaton/Quarantine. We welcome your contributions to The Bell School Bugle. You can share your own memories or old photos by sending them to westporthistory@ westporthistory.net. Gooseberry: “A neck of land… [Read More]