Press Release Bring the family to celebrate autumn at Fairhaven’s annual Harvest Fun Day, to be held on Saturday, October 8, 2016, on the lawn of Fairhaven High School at the Visitors Center, 141 Main Street. It will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Harvest Fun Day features a varied group of 40… [Read More]
Apple Days
Old Sturbridge Village celebrates the taste and history of an old-fashioned apple harvest during its annual Apple Days Festival, the last weekend in September and the first weekend in October: September 24-25 and October 1-2. Visitors can taste nearly-forgotten heirloom apple varieties, try their hands at cider making, and see the ox-powered Cider Mill in… [Read More]
Chowder Fest
The Tenth Annual New Bedford Seaport Chowder Festival will be eld on Sun., 9/25, from 12 noon to 5 pm on City Pier 3 in New Bedford. With your admission ticket you are able to sample and taste the offerings from approximately 25 area food vendors until 3:00, with live music and awards until 5:00… [Read More]
Blessing of the Animals
Trinity Lutheran Church and Church of the Good Shepherd will hold a Community Blessing of the Animals service on Sun., 9/25, at Livesey Park in North Fairhaven. Pastor Paul Wheeler, of Trinity Lutheran Church, will administer individual blessings to each pet. Pets should be on a leash or in a container. This service is held… [Read More]
Encampment this weekend
Press Release In September 1778, during the Revolutionary War, about 4,000 British soldiers who were landed from 36 transport ships attacked the four villages situated on the Acushnet River. During the raid houses, ships and business places in New Bedford, Acushnet and Fairhaven were ransacked and burned. The fort at Nolscot Point in Fairhaven, now… [Read More]
CPC Applications Available
The Fairhaven Community Preservation Committee is accepting applications for the 2017 funding round. The 2017 Community Preservation Plan, Submission Guidelines and Application Forms are available on the Town’s Web Site at www.fairhaven-ma.gov; click on the Community Preservation Committee’s page. Activities that can be funded are: Acquisition, creation and preservation of Open Space; Creation, preservation and… [Read More]
Motorcycle Run
First annual motorcycle run to benefit the Kennedy-Donovan Center New Bedford School and Adult Day Habilitation. At the Bayside Lounge, 125 Sconticut Neck Road, Fairhaven, on Sat., 9/17, at 11:30, Kickstands up at NOON for a two-hour ride through scenic back-roads. $20 donation includes ride, food and entertainment. Cash bar. Great live music starting at… [Read More]
Water ban to be mandatory this week
By Beth David, Editor The state has issued a mandatory outdoor water usage ban that will most likely go into effect on Friday or Monday, according to Fairhaven public works superintendent Vinnie Furtado. The new restrictions came down on Wednesday, and by press time, the final word had not been issued. Mr. Furtado said, however, that… [Read More]
Apple-Peach Fest this weekend
The 37th annual Acushnet Apple-Peach Festival will be held this Saturday and Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at the Long Plain Museum, 1203 Main Street, Acushnet. The parade will start on Sunday at 10 a.m. from Pope Park and go to the museum grounds. Free parking and admission. Shuttle bus from Ford Middle… [Read More]
Water ban in Fairhaven
Due to the lack of rain and very dry conditions along with high temperatures the Fairhaven Board of Public Works Commissioners are requesting voluntary outside water use restrictions. We are asking that all outside watering be done between the hours of 6–8 a.m. and 6–8 p.m. We are requesting an odd/even outside watering schedule. If… [Read More]
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