By Beth David, Editor The Acushnet Fire Department is conducting its first-ever recruitment drive for paid-on-call firefighters. Fire Chief Kevin Gallagher said that the department is hoping to send four–six people to the academy. The Department expects to be losing six “seasoned” firefighters as they age out of the job in the next six–eight years…. [Read More]
Deadline for booth space at Harvest Fun Day coming up
Press Release The Fairhaven Office of Tourism is holding its fourth Harvest Fun Day on Saturday, October 8, 2016, on the lawn of the Visitors Center at the Academy Building, 141 Main Street. A limited number of booth spaces are available for non-profit groups, artists, crafters and Fairhaven businesses that wish to offer items for… [Read More]
Pedal ’n Putt will benefit Bikeway Committee programs
Fairhaven Bikeway Committee’s Pedal n’ Putt Fundraiser. Benefitting the Committee’s award winning programs, will be held on Sunday, 8/21, from 4-6 p.m., at Cap’n Barnacles Mini Golf, 2 David Drown Blvd., Fairhaven. Tickets are just $6 for kids and $10 for adults at fairhavenbikeway.org/ pedal-n-putt, or call 774 487-8166 Have you noticed all the bikes… [Read More]
West Nile Virus found in Fairhaven mosquitoes
Positive West Nile Virus (WNV) mosquitoes have been found in a mosquito trap in Fairhaven. “This is not unusual for our summer,” said Fairhaven Health Agent Pat Fowle in an email, but it is a good time to re-enforce that there are things we should all do. WNV activity continues to expand across our area…. [Read More]
Booth space available for Fairhaven’s 2016 Harvest Fun Day
Press Release The Fairhaven Office of Tourism is holding its fourth Harvest Fun Day on Saturday, October 8, 2016, on the lawn of the Visitors Center at the Academy Building, 141 Main Street. A limited number of booth spaces are available for non-profit groups, artists, crafters and Fairhaven businesses that wish to offer items for… [Read More]
FREE Boating Safety Class SUDDENLY IN COMMAND
The captain becomes incapacitated or falls overboard; you purchase a new boat and step aboard for the first time. You are Suddenly In Command. This 2½-hour boating safety primer is designed for those not generally at the helm, and will help you to “be prepared” with the basics in case of an emergency. You will… [Read More]
Rogers bell to be removed this weekend
Members of the Fairhaven Bell Committee are planning to remove the Rogers School bell this Saturday, 8/13, at 10 a.m. The event was postponed from July 30 because of bad weather. The bell is being removed for restoration and repair of the deteriorated and collapsed cradle. The Rogers Bell will be presented to the public… [Read More]
West Island breakfast: Only one more chance this year
The West Island Improvement Association held its third breakfast buffet of the season on Sunday, 8/7. If you missed it, you still have one more chance this year. The next, and final, breakfast of the season will be on Sunday, 9/4. After that, you’ll have to wait until next year to join in on the… [Read More]
Farmers Market Celebrates National Farmers Market Week
National Farmers Market Week is August 7-13. In celebration, on Sun., 8/7, from 1–4 p.m., the Fairhaven Farmers Market will be having an extra special event, including games and giveaways for everyone, as well as a bounce house to enjoy on the lawn of Fairhaven High School. Farmers markets are more than just an outlet… [Read More]
New village being built in Fairhaven; public invited to help
There is a new village being formed in Fairhaven! In front of the Fairhaven Senior Center is a grove of beautiful cedar trees. Within this grove is Little Fairhaven Village. We invite all residents of any age to help build village houses for its resident fairies and gnomes. You may build houses small and hidden… [Read More]
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