Beginning Wed., 8/30, the Bike Path from Shaw Road to Evergreen Street will be closed due to sewer main repairs for approximately one week. Also, during this time Gellette Road will be closed from the Bike Path south for two days. Traffic will be rerouted to Shaw Road. Per Fairhaven Board of Public Works, 508-979-4030…. [Read More]

The Bristol/Norfolk County 4-H Youth Program is looking for groups such as libraries, recreation depart­ments, community groups, and other youth organizations, who would be interested in presenting the 4-H babysitter training program. The goal of the 4-H babysitter’s program is to prepare young people for babysitting and childcare by educating them to become capable, caring… [Read More]

On Mon., 8/21, the Fairhaven Cultural Council will hold a Community Input Meeting at 6 p.m. in the East Room at the Fairhaven Town Hall. All councils operating under the Mass. Cultural Council are required to hold a Community Input Meeting every three years. The council invites residents of Fairhaven to attend this meeting to… [Read More]

  What is Fairhaven’s community vision for the Town’s character and future development? How do we achieve it? Fairhaven 2040 is a one year public process to develop a Town-wide Master Plan that will answer: • The Town of Fairhaven is in the process of a very important master planning process. Fairhaven 2040 – Master Plan… [Read More]

The Board of Directors of the  Veterans Transition House (VTH) – annually selects a veteran from the area who has made an outstanding contribution to veterans, veterans’ issues and the community as a whole. The Board of Directors is currently soliciting nominations for the 2017 Veteran of the Year award. If you would like to… [Read More]

The Town of Fairhaven’s Beautification Committee would like to remind residents to kindly remove your yard sale and advertising signs from telephone poles and trees immediately after your scheduled event is completed. Residents are responsible for the immediate removal of all signs.   In accordance with Fairhaven By-law 198-26 Section 3c, the Building Commissioner may implement… [Read More]

Dr. Shigeaki Hinohara In order to afford the opportunity for the observation of the passing of  Dr. Hinohara the Whitfield-Manjiro Friendship Society will host a  Memorial Open House on Sun., 8/13, from Noon to 4 p.m. at the Whitfield-Manjiro Friendship House Museum, 11 Cherry St.,, Fairhaven. Official comments at 2 p.m. Public is invited to… [Read More]