Meeting for the Protection of  Trees in Fairhaven, Mon., 7/21, 6-7pm, Harrop House 47 Center St., Fairhaven  Please join us as we improve the care, planting, tree and stump removal of our Fairhaven Trees.  All are welcome.  Last month we elected officers, reviewed our tree survey preliminary results, outlined our strategy and learned about exciting… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Cultural Council’s annual survey is now open! We are seeking feedback from Fairhaven residents about cultural activities. Complete our brief survey to share your opinions about Fairhaven’s cultural life. Your input will help us better understand our community’s needs and interests. We want our programs and funding decisions to reflect what matters most… [Read More]

Readers and South Coast enthusiasts alike are invited to join the Westport Writers Group to hear selections from the newly-released Waterscapes: A SouthCoast Anthology on Friday, July 18th, 5:30pm to 7:00pm at the Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum, 396 County Street, New Bedford. Visit rjdmuseum.org This is a unique literary opportu­nity to share the insightful… [Read More]

The Mattapoisett Woman’s Club is pleased to announce tickets are now on sale for its biennial garden tour, “June in Bloom,” for Saturday, June 28th, 10 AM-4 PM, rain or shine. Be inspired by unique and beautiful gardens while spending an unforget­table day with friends and nature.  Advance tickets are $35 and available at: Pen… [Read More]

Fairhaven High School tours start in the Rotunda of the main entrance on the Huttleston Ave side of the building and last between 90 – 120 minutes. Admission is free and we ask that you arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time.  The next tour dates are: Sat., 6/28, 10:00 am; Sat., 6/28, Noon; Wed., 7/22,,… [Read More]

Communities will have cooling centers available during extreme heat. Call your town administrator/manager’s office or mayor’s office to check. Acushnet The Acushnet Council on Aging/ Senior Center serves as an emergency shelter for the Town of Acushnet. This location will also serve as a cooling place for those battling the extreme temperatures.  Acushnet Council on… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Water Department will be flushing water mains in different areas of town each day. For more information visit https:// fairhaven-ma.gov/water-main-flushing The ultimate plan is to flush the entire Town of Fairhaven now that the new filters are in place to remove sediment not removed by the prior aging filters and due to the… [Read More]

Reading Frederick Douglass Together: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Present. Proudly presented by Bristol Community College Join us for a powerful multilingual reading of Frederick Douglass’ iconic speech, What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?, brought to life in Wampanoag, K’iche’, Portuguese, and English.  This free public event reflects the cultural richness of New… [Read More]

Fairhaven Community Garden Seeks Growers. Organic Gardening Beds are still available Have you ever wanted to try gardening but didn’t know where to start? Perhaps you’re interested in saving money by growing your own organic vegetables? Maybe your yard is too small or too shady for a garden?  Or maybe, you just want to be… [Read More]

The MAC Theater Presents the Tennessee Williams classic, The Glass Menagerie, directed by Donn Tyler. Performances are held at the MAC’s Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater, located at 80 Pleasant St. Marion.  Remaining dates are June  27, 28, 29, 2025 with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30pm and Sunday shows at 2:00pm. Tickets are $20 for… [Read More]