Fairhaven Republican Comm Please join us, be part of something bigger in your community. The Fairhaven Republican Town Committee membership is growing! We meet the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 32 Abbey Street, Fairhaven at 6pm. All are welcome to attend our next meeting on Tues., 3/18. Contact us at fairhavenrtc@gmail.com or call Committee… [Read More]

 State Representative Mark Sylvia (D) will hold office hours on Tues., 3/18, at the Fairhaven Council on Aging Supper Club, 2–4 p.m., 229 Huttleston Ave. Rep. Sylvia will hold office hours at the COA/Senior Center every third Tuesday starting 4/15, from 4:30–5:30 ••• Click here to download the 3/13/25 issue: 03-13-25 TreeDown Support local journalism,… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Sustainability Committee, The UU Society of Fairhaven and The Millicent Library present the Fairhaven Eco-Fair, April 12, noon–3, on the Unitarian Church Lawn. Rain date, 4/13. There will be vendors, non-profits, food, demonstrations and workshops.   Any interested vendors should reach out to ann.richard@gmail.com.  ••• Click here to download the 3/13/25 issue: 03-13-25 TreeDown… [Read More]

Introducing the North Fairhaven Improvement Association’s North Fairhaven Open Air Market at Livesey Park, Glenhaven Ave., Fairhaven, on Saturdays in June, July, August, September, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Featuring handmade crafts, art & photography, farm fresh produce, antiques, books, vintage collectibles. You’ll find things for every member of the family at this shaded corner… [Read More]

The Acushnet Bicycle and Pedes­trian Safety Committee is looking for two new members to join us in helping to make Acushnet roads safer for all users. Our next meeting is at 6pm on March 13 at the Town Hall.   Last Fall we held a Bike Rodeo at the Elementary School with help from Mass… [Read More]

This section is for Acushnet and Fairhaven candidates to an­nounce free events, such as meet & greets. This is NOT for fund-raising events or any event that will solicit donations to support a campaign.  Submit your listing up to 100 words to NeighbNews@comcast.net. Include the kind of event it is, e.g., meet-and-greet; the day and… [Read More]

The Town of Fairhaven Govern­ment Access department will hold a candidates night on Thurs., 3/27, at 6 p.m., in the Town Hall Auditorium. It will run live on channel 18 and on FairhavenTV.com The public is encouraged to submit questions for candidates to FairhavenTV@gmail.com by March 21. Please specify which position the question is intended… [Read More]

Bikes for All has refurbished and distributed over 200 bicycles to children and adults throughout Mattapoisett, Rochester, Marion, Fairhaven and New Bedford.   Our ALMOST SPRING Bikes for All bike drive is Sat., 3/8 from 11 am to 1 pm. Please bring your donation to the back of the Mattapoisett Congrega­tional Church, in the parking… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Sustainability Com­mit­tee is offering residents discounted rain barrels to help conserve water and protect our environment! Order at https://www.greatamericanrainbarrel.com/community/ (Select Fairhaven, MA) Order Deadline: March 28, 2025 Pickup Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025 (12-3 PM) at the Eco-Fair – Fairhaven Center, UU Church Lawn ••• Click here to download the 3/6/25 issue: 03-06-25… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Sustainability Committee, The UU Society of Fairhaven and The Millicent Library present the Fairhaven Eco-Fair, April 12, noon–3, on the Unitarian Church Lawn. Rain date, 4/13. There will be vendors, non-profits, food, demonstrations and workshops.   Any interested vendors should reach out to ann.richard@gmail.com.  ••• Click here to download the 3/6/25 issue: 03-06-25 Seagull… [Read More]