Fairhaven Cable Access announces the annual Government Access Candidates’ Night will take place on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at the Fairhaven High School Library, 12 Huttleston Avenue, at 6:30 p.m.  Candidates have been notified.  The event will be moderated by members of the local press. Please forward any questions to Cable Access Administrative Assistant, Pattie,… [Read More]

Press Release To celebrate Women’s History Month, “Lighting the Way: Historic Women of the SouthCoast,” in partnership with the Bristol Community College Women’s Center, and the YWCA, is inviting young people to create an original piece of writing inspired by women featured in “Lighting the Way” for a spoken word contest to be held at… [Read More]

The Neighb News will give all candidates for townwide public office in Fairhaven and Acushnet a chance to get their message out. You may submit an article of approxi­mately 500 words, with a picture, and we will publish at no charge before the April 1 election. Please contact the Neighb News as soon as possible… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Rotary Club is pleased to announce its Fourth Annual Senior Talent Showcase at The Fairhaven Town Hall Auditori­um, 40 Center St. Fairhaven, on Sun., 4/28, from 1–4 p.m. The event is free to the community. The event offers a platform for the seniors from the South Coast and Cape Cod to show off… [Read More]

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) and the MBTA are holding an informational open house and online survey to encourage members of the public to learn more about and comment on the MBTA’s Rail Vision, a two-year study intended to identify current and future Commuter Rail needs and improvements.   The Rail Vision Open House will… [Read More]

Press Release The FHS Class of 1986 is proud to announce the third annual David A. Sisson Memorial Scholarship estab­lished in memory of their beloved classmate. A $500 scholarship will be awarded to a graduating student who most exemplifies the qualities of their beloved friend. David Sisson was a proud member of Fairhaven High School’s… [Read More]

Registration is now open for the 13th annual Tiara 5k Run held by the Women’s Fund of Southeastern Mass.s on Mothers’ Day, 5/12, at Oxford Creamery, Mattapoisett. Kids Fun Run at 9 a.m.; Run/Walk aat 9:30.  The first 300 to register will receive the official Women’s Fund Tiara 5K race t-shirt. Early registration is $20… [Read More]

The Neighb News will give all candidates for townwide public office in Fairhaven and Acushnet a chance to get their message out. You may submit an article of approxi­mately 500 words, with a picture, and we will publish at no charge before the April 1 election. Please contact the Neighb News as soon as possible… [Read More]

By Beth David, Editor The annual election for town offices in both Fairhaven and Acushnet will be held on Monday, April 1, 2019.  For both towns Thursday, 2/7/19, at 5 p.m. is the deadline for request­ing nomination papers. Mon. 2/11/19, at 5 p.m. is the deadline for turning in nomination papers to the town clerk’s office…. [Read More]

The Department of Parks, Recrea­tion & Beaches is now enrolling students for their annual February and April Staycation Fun Weeks at the Andrew McCoy Recreation Center. The Staycation Fun Week runs Monday through Friday during both school breaks, February 18- 22, and April 15-19, 2019. For the daily cost of $25 for residents or $30… [Read More]