Entrypoint will meet with town officials and residents to discuss the first steps in creating a municipal fiber network in Fairhaven. Discus­sion will include the reasons why the town should consider controlling broadband infrastructure, essentially making broadband a municipal utility. A town-controlled system should result in lower costs for residents. The public is encouraged to… [Read More]

Bask is holding a community outreach meeting for a proposed cannabis establishment on Thurs., 12/13, at Cleary’s Pub, 111 Huttleston Ave., Fairhaven, at 7 p.m. The proposed marijuana culti­vator, marijuana product manu­facturer, marijuana retailer and marijuana transporter is anticipated to be located at Bask, Inc., 2 Pequod Rd., Fairhaven. The proposed marijuana establishment will be… [Read More]

Fairhaven High School will be holding our 8th Grade Open House on Thurs., 12/6, from 6:30-8:00 p.m. All 7th and 8th grade students interested in attending FHS and their families are welcome. We will be sharing information about the school and curriculum. Students and their families will be able to meet the Principal, staff, and… [Read More]

Press Release The following community events will take place in the city of New Bedford during the month of December in celebration of the holiday season: Cove Street Neighborhood Group Tree Lighting Friday, December 7 at 6:00 p.m., Loretta Bourque Park at corner of Ruth Street and Salisbury Street Far North End Neighborhood Association Annual… [Read More]

The trees have arrived and we are open for business. Troop and Pack 55 are holding their annual Christmas tree sale at Mike & Wayne’s, 163 Huttleston Ave., Fairhaven. Scouts, leaders and parent volunteers do most of the selling Monday through Friday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 a.m…. [Read More]

Fairhaven High School will be holding our 8th Grade Open House on Thurs., 12/6, from 6:30-8:00 p.m. All 7th and 8th grade students interested in attending FHS and their families are welcome. We will be sharing information about the school and curriculum. Students and their families will be able to meet the Principal, staff, and… [Read More]

Fairhaven Firefighters Association Local 1555 is holding its annual toy drive for “Toys for Tots,” by the Marine Corps Reserve. Unwrapped toys can be dropped off at Fire Headquarters, 146 Washington St., Fairhaven, until Dec. 18.  Marine Toys for Tots is a program associated with the US Marine Corps. To learn more, visit toysfortots.org •••… [Read More]

In an effort to encourage everyone to do their holiday shopping in New Bedford, Mayor Jon Mitchell has announced that New Bedford will again offer a special Holiday Parking Program. From now through Tuesday, January 1, 2019, the City of New Bedford will offer FREE parking at your first metered space for up to two… [Read More]

Work off that turkey dinner! Help the North Fairhaven Improve­ment Association decorate Benoit Squre for the holiday season. Please join us on Sat., 11/24, starting at 8 a.m. Many hands make light work. At the corner of Howland Ave. and Main St., where Main & Adams merge. ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb… [Read More]

No vehicles shall be permitted to remain on the hydrant side of all streets in Fairhaven from December 1 to March 31 from midnight to 8:00 a.m. and also during the time of any snowfall or snow removal operations. On streets with no hydrants, NO vehicles shall be permitted to remain either on the east… [Read More]